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Josie Maran

our verdict

Brand is relatively clean and safe. We have asked for transparency on their supply chain of Palm Oil.

3.5

Fair

0 1 2 3 4 5

2.7

Average

Clean formula

3.4

Fair

Green policy

4.6

Excellent

cruelty free

3.0

Fair

honest label

0 1 2 3 4 5

why this score ?

Josie Maran is not entirely clean.

2.7

Average

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.

2.7

Average

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 Color~, Retinyl Palmitate, Octinoxate, Benzyl Alcohol~, Carbomer, Dimethicone, Lye, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, EDTA

~can be natural/ synthetic derived

naturally derived

Some products contain Color~, Fragrance, Benzyl Alcohol~, Palm Oil*, Mica**, Shea Butter***, Limonene, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

~can be natural/ synthetic derived
*brand gives no information on sustainable source
**ethically sourced
To know more about 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

Brand claims to use organic ingredients, but gives no certification.

Josie Maran is not entirely green.

3.4

Fair

Criteria

earth safe

recycle material

Brand is relatively clean. We hope some of the ingredients are replaced for greener alternatives.

3.4

Fair

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

earth safe

Some ingredients used in products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Octinoxate, Polyethylene, Palm Oil*, Acrylates Copolymer**, Titanium Dioxide***

*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

**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 uses glass for product packaging.
They are committed to all of products being fully recyclable.
Brand has also parternered with Terracycle in countries where their service is available for recycling.

It is important to note, that while it is the endeavour of the brand to be plastic free, some bottles may have caps & pumps which may have some plastic component. It is essential for you to recycle these with your local recycling center.

Josie Maran is cruelty free.

4.6

Excellent

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.

4.6

Excellent

Please tap the ingredients to know more

  • NO
  • YES
  • UNCLEAR
  • NOT ALL

cruelty free

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

100% vegan

Some products contain Beeswax, Carmine, Allantoin~, Squalane~, Panthenol~, Glycerin~, Lactic Acid~, Lecithin~, Stearic Acid~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Stearyl Alcohol~, Linoleic acid~
Brand has Vegan options**

~all plant derived
**users are advised to check product labels for all ingredient content.

Josie Maran is honest.

3.0

Fair

Criteria

honesty

Though brand is transparent with labelling, they need to clearly indicate transparency in sourcing of ingredients like Palm Oil & Shea.

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 & Shea.

Josie Maran FAQs

Is Josie Maran Cruelty Free ?
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Brand is PETA certified, and is committed to being a 100% cruelty free.
With no animal testing at any stage of production or marketing.

Is Josie Maran Eco friendly ?
-

Some ingredients used in products are not earth friendly.
Some products contain Octinoxate, Polyethylene, Palm Oil*, Acrylates Copolymer**, Titanium Dioxide***

*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

**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 Josie Maran 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 Josie Maran Organic ?
-

Brand claims to use organic ingredients, but gives no certification.

Is Josie Maran 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 Josie Maran vegan friendly ?
-

Some products contain Beeswax, Carmine, Allantoin~, Squalane~, Panthenol~, Glycerin~, Lactic Acid~, Lecithin~, Stearic Acid~, Cetyl Alcohol~, Cetearyl Alcohol~, Stearyl Alcohol~, Linoleic acid~
Brand has Vegan options**

~all plant derived
**users are advised to check product labels for all ingredient content.

Does Josie Maran use sustainable packaging ?
-

Brand uses glass for product packaging.
They are committed to all of products being fully recyclable.
Brand has also parternered with Terracycle in countries where their service is available for recycling.

It is important to note, that while it is the endeavour of the brand to be plastic free, some bottles may have caps & pumps which may have some plastic component. It is essential for you to recycle these with your local recycling center.

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