University of Texas Press
University of Texas Press offers 1 product on RevWix across Books & Media, with an average ethics score of 75/10.

Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Animal Welfare9/10
- Sourcing8/10
- Environment8/10
- Labor7/10
- Transparency6/10
Categories covered
Where University of Texas Press shows up across our directory.
- Books & Media1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across University of Texas Press's products.
- ✓Comprehensive collection
- ✓Quality production
Sustainability commitments
"This book is likely printed on recycled paper."
University of Texas Press scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyrics of Tom Waits 1971-1982: The Early Years | 75 | 4.6(46) | $85.85 |
Products from University of Texas Press

Discover the early works of legendary singer-songwriter Tom Waits in 'The Lyrics of Tom Waits 1971-1982: The Early Years'. Fans and music enthusiasts will enjoy this comprehensive collection of Waits' lyrics from his formative years. Primary keyword: Tom Waits lyrics book. Secondary keywords: Tom Waits early works, Tom Waits music collection, Tom Waits lyrics.
How to read University of Texas Press's ethics scores
Each University of Texas Press product on this page carries a 0–100 score built from four checkable inputs: active third-party certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain information, and the brand's watchdog record. Nothing here is based on University of Texas Press's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If University of Texas Press's highest and lowest products sit far apart, verification is being applied to some lines and not others — common when a company certifies a flagship range and leaves the rest undocumented. A narrow spread, even at a moderate average, usually signals a consistent policy.
Scores can move without any editorial change, because certification status is re-checked as pages refresh. A lapsed certificate, a new audit or a recall notice will all show up in the product's certification and notes sections.
Questions worth asking before buying University of Texas Press
Start with ownership: a parent company's testing or sourcing policy can change what a claim on the packaging actually covers. Then check scope — a certification often applies to one fibre, facility or ingredient rather than the whole product.
Finally, compare within the category rather than against University of Texas Press's own range. A mid-scoring product can still be the strongest verified option at its price, and a high-scoring one can be beaten by a cheaper certified alternative.
What each score input covers
| Input | What we check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Active listings in public registers, with scope and expiry | Only externally audited claims can be revoked |
| Ingredients & materials | Full disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic content | Comparable without trusting brand narrative |
| Transparency | Named suppliers, factories or audit summaries | Shows whether claims survive scrutiny |
| Record | Recalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findings | Best short-term signal of quality control |
Buying University of Texas Press with confidence
- Verify the mark, not the adjectiveSearch the certifier's register for the exact product line.
- Check the parent companyOwnership changes what cruelty-free or organic claims cover.
- Compare in-categoryThe same score means different things across categories.
- Read open notes firstAn unresolved recall outweighs a few score points.
Frequently asked
Is University of Texas Press an ethical brand?+
University of Texas Press's standing here is the average of its scored products, built only from verifiable inputs: active certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain data and its recall or regulator record. Where a claim cannot be checked in a public register, it earns nothing.
Is University of Texas Press certified by third parties?+
Any certification we could confirm appears on the individual product cards above. Marks shown are matched to the certifier's own register; self-declared logos and internal awards are not counted.
Why do University of Texas Press products have different scores?+
Scores are per product, not per brand. Differences usually come from certification scope, ingredient or material disclosure, and packaging — a certified flagship can sit far above an undocumented line from the same company.
Are there better alternatives to University of Texas Press?+
Compare within the category rather than the brand: category rankings list the highest-scoring verified options at each price level, so you can see whether a cheaper certified alternative beats the University of Texas Press product you were considering.