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Henkel AG

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.

1.6

Very poor

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1.4

Very poor

Clean formula

1.9

Very poor

Green policy

0.0

Terrible

cruelty free

4.0

V. good

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Fa 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, Talc, Butane, Lilial, Lyral, S.L.E.S, Isobutane, P.E.Gs~, B.H.T, M.E.A, Benzyl Salicylate~, Coumarin~, Alcohol Denat, P.G, C.A.P.B~, Benzyl Benzoate~, Hexyl Cinnamal~, Eugenol~, 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~, P.E.Gs~, Benzyl Salicylate~, Geraniol, Coumarin~, Palm Oil Derivatives*, C.A.P.B~, Benzyl Benzoate~, Citral, Hexyl Cinnamal~, Eugenol~, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*Parent brand is part of RSPO for sustainable palm oil

organic certified

Fa 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

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  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Though Parent brand claims to be a responsible sourcer, the ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain S.L.E.S, B.H.T, PEGs, Parabens, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Talc**, Titanium Dioxide***

*Parent brand is part of RSPO for sustainable palm oil
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

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.

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

recycle material

Brand uses plastic & tin for their packaging.
Parent Brand has announced participation in recycling programs.
However, Post-consumer collection of packaging components is not available in all areas where products are sold.
In developing and third world countries all waste & plastic ends up in landfills.

Since 2017 Henkel is working together with the Plastic Bank social enterprise to help to reduce the amount of plastic waste that ends up in the oceans.

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.

Fa 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 Honey, Silk Powder, Glycerin~, Tallow Acid~, Tocopherol~, Isopropyl Myristate~, Stearyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 8~, P.E.G 14~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 55~, P.E.G 60~, P.E.G 450~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived

Fa is honest.

4.0

V. good

Criteria

honesty

social service

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. Many clean brands that may use synthetic fragrance choose to list them all so they can be honestly clean and transparent. In the case of this brand it is not clear if all Parfum ingredients are mentioned.

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. Many clean brands that may use synthetic fragrance choose to list them all so they can be honestly clean and transparent. In the case of this brand it is not clear if all Parfum ingredients are mentioned.

social service

Fa brand launched the Beach Love limited edition, with product bottles made from 98 percent recycled plastic collected from beaches and the countryside. The QR code on the back of the bottle could be used to get more information about the work of Plastic Bank. In 2020, Henkel Beauty Care also launched a limited edition of Schauma Meerestraum. The bottle bodies for these two liquid shampoos were made from 96 percent recycled plastic, half of which was Social Plastic.

Fa FAQs

Is Fa Cruelty Free ?
-

Brand tests on animals when required by law.

Is Fa Eco friendly ?
-

Though Parent brand claims to be a responsible sourcer, the ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain S.L.E.S, B.H.T, PEGs, Parabens, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Talc**, Titanium Dioxide***

*Parent brand is part of RSPO for sustainable palm oil
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

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.

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

Is Fa safe ?
-

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

Is Fa Organic ?
-

Fa is not organic certified.

Is Fa 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 Fa vegan friendly ?
-

By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Honey, Silk Powder, Glycerin~, Tallow Acid~, Tocopherol~, Isopropyl Myristate~, Stearyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 8~, P.E.G 14~, P.E.G 18~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 55~, P.E.G 60~, P.E.G 450~

~can be plant/ animal/ synthetic derived

Does Fa use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand uses plastic & tin for their packaging.
Parent Brand has announced participation in recycling programs.
However, Post-consumer collection of packaging components is not available in all areas where products are sold.
In developing and third world countries all waste & plastic ends up in landfills.

Since 2017 Henkel is working together with the Plastic Bank social enterprise to help to reduce the amount of plastic waste that ends up in the oceans.

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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