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Cetaphil

Galderma Laboratories

our verdict

This brand is not cruelty free. Many ingredients used are questionable.  zoobop suggests using verified clean, green, cruelty free alternatives which are good for you and the planet.

1.4

Very poor

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1.4

Very poor

Clean formula

1.9

Very poor

Green policy

0.0

Terrible

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Cetaphil is not clean.

1.4

Very poor

Criteria

synthetic free

naturally derived

organic certified

Ingredients used in products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteriato understand why.

1.4

Very poor

Hazard index: according to global standards.

Please tap the ingredients to know more

7-10

potential human toxins.

3-6

moderate human toxins.

1-2

low or no human toxins

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

synthetic free

Some products contain Fragrance~, Color~, Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben, Butyl Paraben, Ethyl Paraben, Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Retinyl Palmitate, S.L.E.S, S.L.S, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, M.E.A, B.H.T, T.E.A, Benzyl Alcohol~, C.A.P.B~, P.G, Farnesol~, Potassium Sorbate~, Sodium Benzoate~, Lye, Carbomer, Tocopherol, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Petrolatum, Fragrance~, Color~, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Benzyl Alcohol~, Mineral Oil, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Shea Butter**, C.A.P.B~, Potassium Sorbate~, Sodium Benzoate~, Farnesol~

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*brand gives no information on sustainable source
**we have asked for clarity on fair trade source

organic certified

Cetaphil is not green.

1.9

Very poor

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

Ingredients used in products are eco pollutants.Brand's recycling policies are poor and not green. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteriato understand why.

1.9

Very poor

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Petrolatum, Parabens, Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, S.L.E.S, S.L.S, B.H.T, P.E.Gs, Mineral Oils, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Acrylate Copolymer**, Titanium Dioxide***, Zinc Oxide***

*brand gives no information on sustainable source
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx

Petroleum is bad for the planet & you, brands using this ingredient need to use a conscious alternate.
To understand why petroleum derivatives should be avoided as an ingredient, click here https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail3.aspx

**not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
***unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information

recycle material

Brand uses glass & plastic for most of their products packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and PCR content.

Cetaphil is not cruelty free.

0.0

Terrible

Criteria

cruelty free

100% vegan

This brand tests on animals when required by law. By testing on animals, brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.

0.0

Terrible

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand tests on animals when required by law.

100% vegan

By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Beeswax, Urea, Squalane, Glycerin~, Panthenol~, Stearic Acid~, Allantoin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Stearyl Alcohol~, Amino Acid~, Cetyl Palmitate~, Lecithin~, P.E.G 2~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 15~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 20~, P.E.G 30~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 60~, P.E.G 75~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~, P.E.G 200~

~can be plant/ animals/ synthetic derived

Cetaphil is honest.

3.0

Fair

Criteria

honesty

social service

Though brand is transparent with labelling, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Palm Oil (derivatives) and Shea.

3.0

Fair

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

Though brand is transparent with labelling, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Palm Oil (derivatives) and Shea.

social service

They are proud, longtime partners of Camp Wonder, a summer camp for children with chronic and life-threatening skin diseases, founded by the Children’s Skin Disease Foundation.

Cetaphil FAQs

Is Cetaphil Cruelty Free ?
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Brand tests on animals when required by law.

Is Cetaphil Eco friendly ?
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Ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Petrolatum, Parabens, Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, S.L.E.S, S.L.S, B.H.T, P.E.Gs, Mineral Oils, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Acrylate Copolymer**, Titanium Dioxide***, Zinc Oxide***

*brand gives no information on sustainable source
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx

Petroleum is bad for the planet & you, brands using this ingredient need to use a conscious alternate.
To understand why petroleum derivatives should be avoided as an ingredient, click here https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail3.aspx

**not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
***unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information

Is Cetaphil safe ?
-

Ingredients used in products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand why.

Is Cetaphil Organic ?
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Cetaphil is not organic certified.

Is Cetaphil safe for kids ?
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Ingredients used in products can be toxic to humans. Please tap the icons for more details under each criteria to understand why.

Is Cetaphil vegan friendly ?
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By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Beeswax, Urea, Squalane, Glycerin~, Panthenol~, Stearic Acid~, Allantoin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Stearyl Alcohol~, Amino Acid~, Cetyl Palmitate~, Lecithin~, P.E.G 2~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 15~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 20~, P.E.G 30~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 60~, P.E.G 75~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~, P.E.G 200~

~can be plant/ animals/ synthetic derived

Does Cetaphil use sustainable packaging ?
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Brand uses glass & plastic for most of their products packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and PCR content.

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