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Hermes

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.

1.5

Very poor

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1.8

Very poor

Clean formula

1.6

Very poor

Green policy

0.0

Terrible

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

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why this score ?

Hermes is not clean.

1.8

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.

1.8

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~, Octinoxate, Talc, Lyral, Lilial, B.H.T, S.L.S, S.L.E.S, PPGs~, P.E.Gs~, Benzyl Salicylate~, Coumarin, C.A.P.B~, P.G, Alcohol, Benzyl Benzoate~, Carbomer, Amyl Cinnamal, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Eugenol~, Isoeugenol~, Farnesol~, Citral~, Tocopherol, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*Most synthetic perfumes can contain Phthalates. As labels will simply list “fragrance” or “perfume” and keep secret the ingredients that make up that fragrance.

naturally derived

Some Products Contain Fragrance~, Color~, Benzyl Salicylate~, PPGs~, P.E.Gs~, Geraniol, Palm Oil*, Benzyl Benzoate~, C.A.P.B~, Eugenol~, Isoeugenol~, Farnesol~, Citral~, Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*Brand gives no information on sustainable source

organic certified

Hermes is not entirely green.

1.6

Very poor

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

We are not clear if Ingredients used in some products are eco pollutants. We have asked brand for further clarity.
Brand's recycling policies are not clear.

1.6

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 Octinoxate, B.H.T, S.L.S, S.L.E.S, Talc**, P.E.Gs, Palm Oil*, Acrylate Copolymer***, Titanium Dioxide****

It should be noted that, Deodorants in aerosol cans have propellants containing hydrocarbons which contribute to global warming.
CFC-free aerosols too emit the volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which affect the ozone and the environment.

*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-detail.aspx?id=5

**unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information
***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 use glass, tin & plastics for most their product packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and PCR content.

It should be noted that, Propellants in aerosol cans are highly flammable and can cause explosions and start fires.
Empty aerosol cans are considered as hazardous waste in the USA and many countries.

Hermes 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 animal brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some Products Contain Beeswax, Allantoin~, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 4~, P.E.G 9~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 90~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~
Musk~~, Amber~~, Leather~~, Civet~~ (Fragrance Notes)

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
~~can be animal/ synthetic derived

Hermes 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). Synthetic fragrance are known to contain a mix of various toxins - unless these are clearly and transparently mentioned as complete fragrance by the brand.

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).
Synthetic fragrance are known to contain a mix of various toxins - unless these are clearly and transparently mentioned as complete fragrance by the brand.

social service

Hermes FAQs

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

Is Hermes Eco friendly ?
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Ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some Products Contain Octinoxate, B.H.T, S.L.S, S.L.E.S, Talc**, P.E.Gs, Palm Oil*, Acrylate Copolymer***, Titanium Dioxide****

It should be noted that, Deodorants in aerosol cans have propellants containing hydrocarbons which contribute to global warming.
CFC-free aerosols too emit the volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which affect the ozone and the environment.

*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-detail.aspx?id=5

**unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information
***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 Hermes safe ?
-

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

Is Hermes Organic ?
-

Hermes is not organic certified.

Is Hermes safe for kids ?
-

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

Is Hermes vegan friendly ?
-

By testing on animal brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some Products Contain Beeswax, Allantoin~, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 4~, P.E.G 9~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 90~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~
Musk~~, Amber~~, Leather~~, Civet~~ (Fragrance Notes)

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
~~can be animal/ synthetic derived

Does Hermes use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand use glass, tin & plastics for most their product packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and PCR content.

It should be noted that, Propellants in aerosol cans are highly flammable and can cause explosions and start fires.
Empty aerosol cans are considered as hazardous waste in the USA and many countries.

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