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Playing by nature's rules since 1984

Burt's Bees always used ingredients from nature, never tests on animals, responsibly sources ingredients and uses recyclable packing
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Each of our products is consciously crafted with ingredients from nature to nourish and revitalise your skin

We select nutrient-rich ingredients to help support a strong and healthy skin barrier

We strive for 100% natural origin formulas, and all of our products are over 95% natural origin.
We formulate without phthalates, parabens, petrolatum, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) and other chemicals of concern.

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A true love and appreciation for animals (especially bees) runs deep in our organisation.

Our products are Leaping Bunny Certified, which means we do not test our formulas on animals or ask anyone to do so on our behalf.

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RESPONSIBLE SOURCING

We’re committed to supporting the communities and environments where we source our ingredients


  • We’ve completed more than 100 visits to date to trace and monitor our key raw materials


  • We invest globally in communities that support our supply chain, helping to safeguard access to clean water, support women’s and children’s empowerment, and promote health, safety and biodiversity


  • We proudly participate in the Global Shea Alliance, Responsible Mica Initiative, Natural Resources Stewardship Council, Sedex and AIM-Progress

Burt's Bees Presents Community Sourced Beeswax

RECYCLABLE PACKAGING

Our packaging is recyclable curbside or through TerraCycle. With your help, we can close the loop to ensure it doesn’t end up in landfills or oceans.
The Burt's Bees Countryside Lavender Eye shadow Trio


There is an average of 52% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in our plastics.
Burt's Bees Beeswax Lip Balm


We choose high-integrity materials available in high post-consumer recycled material content like aluminum, steel, paper, glass, and plastics that are more readily recyclable (like PETE, HDPE, and polypropylene).
Burt's Bees Sensitive Skin Facial Cleansing Towelettes


We avoid over-packaging, limit mixed materials and use innovative recycled materials whenever possible.
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RESPECTING NATURE

We make thoughtful choices to reduce our impact on nature and work to protect biodiversity, which preserves our own place in the world.


  • We have landfill-free operations


  • We are CarbonNeutral certified


  • We offset our annual water consumption through watershed restoration projects


  • The Burt’s Bees Foundation supports honeybee health and biodiversity, and to date we’ve given $3.5 million in grants


  • Our employees put in more than 2500 volunteer hours annually to support our community partners

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FROM THE BEGINNING

As you can see, we're nature-obsessed. 

But that's nothing new.


Our Co-Founders Roxanne & Burt >

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