Back to the Roots vs Allbirds
An independent side-by-side ethics comparison of Back to the Roots and Allbirds across certifications, average sustainability score and product range.
Back to the Roots
Higher score92/100 avg ethics
1 products tracked
Certifications
Allbirds
89.1/100 avg ethics
13 products tracked
Certifications
Top Back to the Roots products
An all-in-one indoor gardening kit featuring organic seeds and nutrient-rich soil designed for urban homesteaders.
Top Allbirds products
Lightweight, breathable sneakers made from FSC-certified eucalyptus tree fiber and sugarcane-based 'SweetFoam' soles.
A high-performance running shoe made from sustainably sourced eucalyptus tree fibers and FSC-certified natural rubber. known for its extreme comfort and carbon-neutral production process.
A lightweight, breathable walking shoe made from FSC-certified eucalyptus tree fiber and a carbon-negative sugarcane midsole.
A performance running shoe made from eucalyptus tree fiber and sugarcane-based foam, boasting a carbon-neutral footprint.
The Allbirds Tree Dashers 2 is the best ethical running shoe for daily exercise, designed for neutral runners who value carbon neutrality. Featuring an FSC-certified eucalyptus fiber upper and a carbon-negative green EVA midsole, these shoes provide responsive cushioning while minimizing the wearer's ecological footprint throughout the 2026 season.
The Allbirds Women's Tree Dasher 2 is an ethical running shoe designed for eco-conscious athletes looking for a high-performance daily trainer. This sustainable running shoe Allbirds provides a carbon-neutral footprint while offering a secure fit for light jogs and all-day wear, outperforming traditional synthetic alternatives in breathability and moisture-wicking properties through its specialized eucalyptus fiber construction.
Frequently asked: Back to the Roots vs Allbirds
Which is more ethical, Back to the Roots or Allbirds?+
Back to the Roots scores higher on independent ethics scoring: Back to the Roots averages 92/100 vs Allbirds at 89.1/100.
Which has more certifications?+
Back to the Roots appears with 3 verified certifications (USDA Organic, Non-GMO, B Corp). Allbirds appears with 8 (B Corp, FSC Certified, Regenerative Organic Certified, Carbon Neutral, Vegan).
Are these scores independent?+
Yes. Both brands are scored by the same methodology — never paid placement. See our methodology page for the weighting.