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Elizabeth and James

our verdict

Though Brand is cruelty free, many ingredients used are questionable. Aerosol cans are extremely bad for the environment. zoobop suggests using verified clean and green alternatives.

2.3

Poor

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1.4

Very poor

Clean formula

1.9

Very poor

Green policy

4.1

V. good

cruelty free

4.0

V. good

honest label

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why this score ?

Elizabeth and James is not entirely clean.

1.4

Very 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.

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 Phthalates, Toulene, petroleum derived chemicals.
Look for products instead that list the scents specifically.

Natural Fragrance is usually from essential Oils.
However, some brands use a mix of RCO's and EOs.

Cleaner & Ethical brands are usually more transparent in the ingredients they use in their fragrance.">Fragrance~*, Colour~, Octinoxate, Talc~, Isobutane, Benzyl Salicylate~, Benzyl Alcohol~, Coumarin~, Acrylates Copolymer, Hydroxycitronellal, Alcohol Denat, Benzyl Benzoate~, Citral~, Eugenol~, Farnesol~

~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~, Colour~, Talc~, Benzyl Salicylate~, Benzyl Alcohol~, Coumarin~, Geraniol, Benzyl Benzoate~, Citral~, Eugenol~, Farnesol~, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

organic certified

Elizabeth and James is not entirely green.

1.9

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.

1.9

Very poor

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Some products have ingredients that are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Octinoxate, Acrylates Copolymer*, Talc**

Their Dry Shampoo is in aerosol cans. These can 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.

*not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
**unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information

recycle material

Brand use glass, metal & plastic for most of their product packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and plastic content

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.

Elizabeth and James is cruelty free.

4.1

V. 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.

4.1

V. good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

Brand is PETA listed & is committed to being a 100% cruelty free.
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

100% vegan

Some products contain Musk~ (fragrance notes)
Brand has vegan option**

~can be animal/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to check the label for all ingredient content.

Elizabeth and James is honest.

4.0

V. good

Criteria

honesty

Synthetic fragrance are known to contain a mix of various toxins - unless these are clearly and transparently mentioned as complete fragrance by the brand. Unfortunately very few brands give complete fragrance info as they consider this as proprietary information. When it comes to Synthetic fragrance this is tricky as they can be known pollutants in it.

4.0

V. good

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

honesty

Synthetic fragrance are known to contain a mix of various toxins - unless these are clearly and transparently mentioned as complete fragrance by the brand. Unfortunately very few brands give complete fragrance info as they consider this as proprietary information. When it comes to Synthetic fragrance this is tricky as they can be known pollutants in it.

Elizabeth and James FAQs

Is Elizabeth and James Cruelty Free ?
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Brand is PETA listed & is committed to being a 100% cruelty free.
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

Is Elizabeth and James Eco friendly ?
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Some products have ingredients that are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Octinoxate, Acrylates Copolymer*, Talc**

Their Dry Shampoo is in aerosol cans. These can 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.

*not clear if this is water soluble or a micro plastic, we have asked the brand for clarity
**unclear if this is asbestos free / we have asked brand for more information

Is Elizabeth and James 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 Elizabeth and James Organic ?
-

Elizabeth and James is not organic certified.

Is Elizabeth and James 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 Elizabeth and James vegan friendly ?
-

Some products contain Musk~ (fragrance notes)
Brand has vegan option**

~can be animal/ synthetic derived
**users are advised to check the label for all ingredient content.

Does Elizabeth and James use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand use glass, metal & plastic for most of their product packaging.
We have asked them for further clarity on their recycling policies and plastic content

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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