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Dot and Key

our verdict

Many ingredients used are questionable. zoobop suggests using verified clean & green alternatives which are good for you and the planet.

2.9

Average

0 1 2 3 4 5

2.3

Poor

Clean formula

2.7

Average

Green policy

3.8

Good

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Dot and Key is not entirely clean.

2.3

Poor

Criteria

synthetic free

naturally derived

organic certified

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

2.3

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~, Retinol, Retinyl Palmitate, Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, M.I.T, B.H.T, T.E.A, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Isoparaffin, P.G, Dimethicone, Tocopherol, C.A.P.B~, Sodium Benzoate~, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Fragrance~, Color~, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Paraffin Oil, Paraffinum Liquidum, Petrolatum Liquid, Petroleum Oil, White Mineral Oil And White Oil which are all mineral oils.">Mineral Oil, Palm Oil*, Shea Butter**, C.A.P.B~, Sodium Benzoate~, Vitamin E, Paraffin

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

organic certified

Dot and Key is not entirely green.

2.7

Average

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.

2.7

Average

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 P.E.Gs, B.H.T, Microcrystalline Wax, Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Mineral Oils, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide*, Titanium Dioxide*, Palm Oil**, Acrylates Copolymer***

*unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
**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

Petrolatum is bad for the planet & you, brands using this ingredient need to use a conscious alternate.
To understand why Petrolatum should be avoided as an ingredient check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=6

***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity

recycle material

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

Dot and Key is cruelty free.

3.8

Good

Criteria

cruelty free

100% vegan

Brand is committed to being cruelty free. And has confirmed to zoobop that they do not sell their products where animal testing is mandatory as per law.

3.8

Good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand claims to be committed to being cruelty free
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

100% vegan

Some products contain Beeswax, Milk Lipids, Panthenol~, Allantoin~, Lactic Acid~, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 8~, P.E.G 10~, P.E.G 12~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~
Brand has vegan options**

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to check product labels for all ingredient content.

Dot and Key is not entirely honest.

3.0

Fair

Criteria

honesty

Though brand lists complete ingredients it needs to clearly indicate supply chain for Palm Oil & Shea. And it should be noted that the brand is non-responsive to simple questions when asked.

3.0

Fair

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

Though brand lists complete ingredients it needs to clearly indicate supply chain for Palm Oil & Shea.
And it should be noted that the brand is non-responsive to simple questions when asked.

Dot and Key FAQs

Is Dot and Key Cruelty Free ?
-

Brand claims to be committed to being cruelty free
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

Is Dot and Key Eco friendly ?
-

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

*unclear if this is non nano/ we have asked the brand for further information
**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

Petrolatum is bad for the planet & you, brands using this ingredient need to use a conscious alternate.
To understand why Petrolatum should be avoided as an ingredient check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=6

***not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity

Is Dot and Key safe ?
-

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

Is Dot and Key Organic ?
-

Dot and Key is not organic certified.

Is Dot and Key safe for kids ?
-

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

Is Dot and Key vegan friendly ?
-

Some products contain Beeswax, Milk Lipids, Panthenol~, Allantoin~, Lactic Acid~, Glycerin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 8~, P.E.G 10~, P.E.G 12~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~
Brand has vegan options**

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to check product labels for all ingredient content.

Does Dot and Key use sustainable packaging ?
-

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

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