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Is Green People vegan? Who owns Green People?

Certified organic skincare, haircare, makeup and suncare brand founded in 1997. Products are natural, organic and marketed as cruelty-free and vegan-friendly.

Personal CareLast verified 13 September 2026

The short answer

Green People is recorded as independently owned. Only some products are vegan. No animal testing recorded.

  • Is Green People vegan?

    Some vegan lines

    Only some products are vegan

    Company's own statementSource: The Vegan Review
  • Is Green People cruelty-free?

    Cruelty-free

    No animal testing recorded

    CertifiedSource: PETA
  • Does Green People or its owner sell animal products?

    No animal products

    Green People does not manufacture or sell animal-derived products. The brand is solely focused on organic personal care. The company is independently owned and has not been acquired by any parent company involved in meat, dairy, or other animal agriculture sectors.

  • Who owns Green People?

    Ownership unverified

    Ownership not yet verified

Last verified 13 September 2026

Ownership chain

No parent company is recorded for Green People.

Certifications

  • COSMOS Organic

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    COSMOS Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

  • Ecocert Organic

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    Ecocert Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

  • Organic Food Federation

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    Organic Food Federation: Green People is recorded as certified.

  • PETA Cruelty-Free

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    PETA Cruelty-Free: Green People is recorded as certified.

  • Soil Association Organic

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    Soil Association Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

  • The Vegan Society Trademark

    active

    Checked 13 September 2026 · Registry entry

    The Vegan Society Trademark: Green People is recorded as certified.

What this means

Our record lists no parent company for Green People, so decisions about ingredients and testing sit with the brand itself.

Green People appears on 6 schemes we check: COSMOS Organic, Ecocert Organic, Organic Food Federation, PETA Cruelty-Free, Soil Association Organic, The Vegan Society Trademark. Each scheme sets its own criteria, so read the certifier's own entry, linked above, for what it covers.

Where a status above reads "unverified", it means we have not yet found a source we can stand behind — not that the answer is negative. We publish sourced facts and dates so you can judge them yourself; see how we verify.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Green People vegan?
Only some products are vegan. Recorded status: some vegan lines, last verified 13 September 2026.
Who owns Green People?
Green People is recorded as independently owned. No parent company is listed in our database.
Is Green People cruelty-free?
No animal testing recorded. Recorded status: cruelty-free, last verified 13 September 2026.

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Last verified 13 September 2026

Sources

  1. Supports: PETA Cruelty-Free: Green People is recorded as certified.

    PETA · Accessed 13 September 2026

  2. Supports: COSMOS Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

    Green People · Accessed 13 September 2026

  3. Supports: The Vegan Society Trademark: Green People is recorded as certified.

    The Vegan Review · Accessed 13 September 2026

  4. Supports: Organic Food Federation: Green People is recorded as certified.

    Green People · Accessed 13 September 2026

  5. Supports: Soil Association Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

    Green People · Accessed 13 September 2026

  6. Supports: Ecocert Organic: Green People is recorded as certified.

    Big Green Smile · Accessed 13 September 2026

  7. Supports: Almost all Green People products are vegan and verified by The Vegan Society, with many individual products registered with the Vegan Trademark. However, not all products in the range are vegan—some contain animal-derived ingredients such as beeswax and glycerin.

    Green People · Accessed 13 September 2026

  8. PETA cruelty-free certification statusCompany's own statement

    Supports: Green People is certified cruelty-free by PETA. The company states it has never tested on animals, never commissioned animal testing of any raw material, cosmetic ingredient or finished product, and does not source from suppliers that test on animals. Products are tested on human volunteers. The brand is also governed by certification bodies COSMOS and Organic Food Federation which prohibit animal testing.

    PETA · Accessed 13 September 2026

  9. Supports: Green People does not manufacture or sell animal-derived products. The brand is solely focused on organic personal care. The company is independently owned and has not been acquired by any parent company involved in meat, dairy, or other animal agriculture sectors.

    Companies House · Accessed 13 September 2026

  10. Supports: Green People is independently owned and has not disclosed any parent company. As an independent brand, Green People's stated testing position is that it is firmly opposed to all animal testing and does not test on animals.

    Green People · Accessed 13 September 2026

  11. Company's own statement

    Supports: Certified organic skincare, haircare, makeup and suncare brand founded in 1997. Products are natural, organic and marketed as cruelty-free and vegan-friendly.

    Accessed 13 September 2026