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Jo Malone

Estee Lauder

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.

2.1

Poor

0 1 2 3 4 5

1.8

Very poor

Clean formula

2.7

Average

Green policy

0.0

Terrible

cruelty free

4.0

V. good

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Jo Malone 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~*, Colour~, Octinoxate, M.I.T, Lyral, Lilial, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, S.L.E.S, T.E.A, B.H.T, M.C.I, Benzyl Salicylate~, Coumarin~, Alcohol Denat, Benzyl Benzoate~, Citral~, Eugenol~, Isoeugenol~, Farnesol~, Cinnamal, Dimethicone, Carbomer, 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 Petrolatum, Fragrance~, Colour~, P.E.Gs~, PPGs~, Benzyl Salicylate~, Geraniol, Coumarin~, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Mica*, Shea Butter**, Benzyl Benzoate~, Limonene, Citral~, Eugenol~, Isoeugenol~, Farnesol~

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*sustainable & ethical source.
Parent brand is part of RSPO for sustainable palm oil & Responsible mica initiative
To know about more Mica and how it can be unethically sourced, watch this post, https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail.aspx?id=4

**we have asked for clarity on fair trade source

organic certified

Jo Malone 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

Though Parent brand claims to be a responsible sourcer, the ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Petrolatum, S.L.E.S, P.E.Gs, B.H.T, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Acrylates Cross Polymer**, Microcrystalline Wax

*sustainable source/ Parent brand is part of RSPO
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx

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

Though Estée Lauder Companies have a goal that 75-100% of their packaging will be recyclable, refillable, reusable, recycled or recoverable by 2025. We have yet to see this.

Jo Malone 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

On PETA list of brands to avoid
Brand tests on animals when required by law

It should be noted that their parent 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 Lanolin, Glycerin~, Stearic Acid~, Lecithin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 6~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~, P.E.G 150~
Musk~~, Amber~~, Suede~~, Leather~~, Honey~~, Beeswax~~ (fragrance Notes)

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

Jo Malone is honest.

4.0

V. good

Criteria

honesty

social service

Though brand is transparent with labelling and gives transparency in the supply chain for palm oil & mica, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Shea which can have fairtrade issues. 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

Though brand is transparent with labelling and gives transparency in the supply chain for palm oil & mica, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Shea which can have fairtrade issues.

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.

social service

Brand are partnering with charities that use gardens to bring beauty to urban communities and to nurture and restore individuals and families by creating public gardens and green spaces for increased education, well being and public safety, as well as employing gardening skills as a pathway to work and self sufficiency.

Jo Malone FAQs

Is Jo Malone Cruelty Free ?
-

On PETA list of brands to avoid
Brand tests on animals when required by law

It should be noted that their parent brand tests on animals when required by law.

Is Jo Malone Eco friendly ?
-

Though Parent brand claims to be a responsible sourcer, the ingredients used in some products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Petrolatum, S.L.E.S, P.E.Gs, B.H.T, Palm Oil Derivatives*, Acrylates Cross Polymer**, Microcrystalline Wax

*sustainable source/ Parent brand is part of RSPO
To know more about Palm Oil & its impact on forests wildlife & the environment, check this post https://www.zoobop.com/post-detail1.aspx

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 Jo Malone safe ?
-

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

Is Jo Malone Organic ?
-

Jo Malone is not organic certified.

Is Jo Malone 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 Jo Malone vegan friendly ?
-

By testing on animals brand can no longer be considered vegan friendly.
Some products contain Lanolin, Glycerin~, Stearic Acid~, Lecithin~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, P.E.G 6~, P.E.G 7~, P.E.G 40~, P.E.G 100~, P.E.G 120~, P.E.G 150~
Musk~~, Amber~~, Suede~~, Leather~~, Honey~~, Beeswax~~ (fragrance Notes)

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

Does Jo Malone use sustainable packaging ?
-

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

Though Estée Lauder Companies have a goal that 75-100% of their packaging will be recyclable, refillable, reusable, recycled or recoverable by 2025. We have yet to see this.

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