Andalou Naturals

Andalou Naturals has made general ingredient commitments. It does not comprehensively state that it eliminates parabens, phthalates, PFAS, harmful suncare ingredients, or microplastics, but Commons did not find evidence of any of these harmful ingredients in its products. It still use some ingredients that pose a significant threat to the climate, including other petrochemical-based ingredients, uncertified palm oil or palm oil-derived ingredients, and uncertified mica. Its products incorporate bio-based and organic ingredients. It carries products that have certifications from GMO Project Verified and Leaping Bunny.

Andalou Naturals hasn't made any efforts to concentrate its products or minimize its containers, which increases shipping emissions and packaging volumes. It has made efforts to minimize the volume of material used in its secondary or tertiary shipping packaging, but still relies primarily on plastic packaging of unknown recycled content.

Andalou Naturals and its parent company, Seaweed Bath Co. do not share information on its energy strategy. Andalou Naturals and Seaweed Bath Co. do not provide information on any water conservation strategies. Andalou Naturals has a global production span, which is standard for the industry.

Andalou Naturals doesn't utilize any alternative models or methods to avert waste.

Andalou Naturals offers seasonal products or frequent releases, which can encourage overconsumption and production of excess inventory.

Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.

Andalou Naturals has a sustainability page with high-level details on its climate strategy, but this page is hard to find on its website. Commons couldn't find an annual sustainability report from this brand or its parent company. Andalou Naturals shares a complete list of ingredients used in its products on a per product basis. It shares an ingredient glossary that does not include all ingredients and may be misleading to consumers.

Commons couldn't find information on this brand's or its parent company, Seaweed Bath Co.'s emissions tracking.

Commons couldn't find emissions reduction targets for this brand or its parent company, Seaweed Bath Co. Commons couldn't find evidence that this brand or its parent company offsets any emissions.

Andalou Naturals and its parent company, Seaweed Bath Co., don't publish information about its supply chain partners. It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct. Andalou Naturals doesn't have a stated policy of regularly auditing its supply chain partners. This may increase human and environmental risks. It has labor certifications within its supply chain, including Fairtrade.

Commons wasn't able to find evidence of any trade association memberships or any relevant policy for this brand or its parent company, Seaweed Bath Co. Seaweed Bath Co. isn't a member of any key advocacy organizations that are blocking climate policy. It isn't a member of advocacy organizations advancing climate policy. It doesn't employ any state lobbyists. Seaweed Bath Co. didn't donate more than $100k to climate-obstructive candidates or PACs from 2018-2024.