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Ethique

Ethique Shampoo Bar — Plastic-Free, No SLS

73 / 100 Low-Tox Score
plastic-free no SLS no parabens biodegradable B-Corp
$18.00 approx. — check brand site for current price

3 Database-verified certifications — 2 confirmed in official registries

B-Corp
B Lab
ethique
Brand-wide certification

Certified by B Lab for meeting high standards of social and environmental performance.

Database verified
Checked 2026-05-02T17:00:02.864Z View registry listing
Leaping Bunny
Cruelty Free International
ethique
Brand-wide certification
Database verified
Checked 2026-05-02T17:00:02.864Z View registry listing

External link to the brand's own product page. Listings are based on Lowtoxgear's low-tox scoring criteria — we do not certify products ourselves.

Why we list this: SLS is a surfactant that strips the scalp's natural barrier — associated with skin irritation and permeation enhancement (allowing other chemicals to penetrate more easily). Ethique's formula uses gentler plant-derived surfactants.

Key features

  • No sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) or SLES
  • No parabens, no synthetic fragrance
  • Plastic-free packaging — 100% compostable
  • B-Corp certified
  • New Zealand brand, widely available in Australia