Shop Ethical!

Make informed purchasing decisions in the supermarket and beyond

Shop Ethical! - Make Informed Purchases

Shop Ethical! is an Android app that provides consumers with essential information about the environmental and social practices of companies behind popular brands. It offers instant access to over 5,000 products, helping you make ethical purchasing choices while shopping. With regular data updates from ethical.org.au and insights from leading organizations like Greenpeace and WWF, Shop Ethical! empowers users to support responsible practices and drive positive change in the marketplace.

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App stats

By: Ethical Consumer Group

Users: 12,141

Rating: 3.43

(535)

Version: 1.9.8 (Last updated: 2024-07-19)

Creation date: 2012-02-16

Price: 3.99

Email: in*****@ethical.org.au

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Permissions

Phone: directly call phone numbers

Camera: take pictures and videos

Other: full network access

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App summary

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The SHOP ETHICAL! app gives you the low-down on the environmental and social record of companies behind common brands you buy in Australian supermarkets and beyond. Shop at the supermarket with a clear conscience!

The most comprehensive digital guide to ethical shopping in Australia, Shop Ethical! has been designed to provide consumers with the easiest way to make informed purchasing decisions.

The Shop Ethical! app features the most up to date data from the Shop Ethical! website.
Free data updates are released every 3 months or so, which can be downloaded over the air without requiring an app update.

Shop Ethical! builds on the success of previous editions with thousands of downloads already and 130,000 copies of the printed guide in the hands of Australian consumers.
The Shop Ethical! app provides consumers instant access to over 5,000 products with related company information and lets them make an informed and ethical decision whenever they shop.

By shopping ethically consumers can send a strong message for change and help support the practices that make our world a better place to live in.

The Shop Ethical! app uses the latest data from the Shop Ethical! website (ethical.org.au) and is also available as a book. Company ratings are based on information gathered from over 50 sources including the work of organisations such as Greenpeace, Choose Cruelty Free, WWF, As You Sow and Friends of the Earth.

Shop Ethical! is a collaboration between the Ethical Consumer Group and Outware Mobile.
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User reviews

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Pros

Provides valuable information about ethical brands and products.
User-friendly interface and easy to navigate.
Regularly updated database with relevant information.
Helps users make informed purchasing decisions.
Supports responsible and sustainable shopping.

Cons

Limited relevance for users outside of Australia, particularly in the UK and Japan.
Frequent issues with updating the app and database.
Some products are not listed, leading to frustration.
Lacks better filtering options for searches.
Difficulties distinguishing between user preferences and app biases.

Most mentioned

Database is updated regularly.
User complaints about the app's limited international coverage.
Issues with failed updates.
Positive feedback on the app's user-friendliness.
Desire for more customizable filtering options.

User reviews

Amazing set of information, that appears to be updated regularly. Reveals those companies that portray themselves as small local businesses to be really just arms of the big brands.

Penny Davidson, 2024-02-29

I give 2 stars as not relevant to UK. A pity as it sounds great. It should be call shop ethical Australia as here does not cover many of product in UK. It would be good something similar in UK

Borja Rami, 2023-04-12

this provides the means to know where and how products are produced and which ones to prefer as a responsible shopper to bring about positive changes in the commercial world. thank you