An independent side-by-side comparison of Derwent and Ethical Consumer across certifications, average sustainability score and product range.
84.7/100 avg score
11 products tracked
Certifications
97.6/100 avg score
5 products tracked
Certifications

The Derwent Academy Casein-Free Gouache Paint Set offers professional-grade opacity and a matte finish using 100% vegan pigments, perfect for ethical UK artists.

The Derwent Academy Watercolour Pencils are a versatile, FSC-certified art set offering vibrant UK-made quality, making them the best ethical choice for aspiring British artists.

Derwent Academy Water-Colour Pencils offer sustainable, FSC-certified British heritage quality for artists seeking eco-friendly, vegan-friendly professional blending capabilities.

Derwent Academy 2B Sketching Pencils are heritage-brand British pencils manufactured in Cumbria, providing professional-grade graphite for UK artists and students.

The Derwent Academy 2B Pencils are high-quality, British-made graphite pencils crafted in Cumbria, offering smooth shading and sustainable FSC-certified wood construction.

High-quality woodless watercolour pencils from a historic British heritage brand, featuring FSC-certified materials and a completely vegan-friendly formulation.

Ethical Consumer
The Ethical Consumer Magazine by Ethical Consumer is the definitive UK guide to conscious shopping, featuring deep-dive brand ratings and corporate transparency reports.

Ethical Consumer
The Ethical Consumer Guide to Everyday Shopping by Ethical Consumer is a must-buy guide for UK shoppers seeking to align their spending with their core values and ethics.

Ethical Consumer
The Ethical Consumer Magazine by Ethical Consumer is the definitive UK guide to conscious shopping, featuring deep-dive brand ratings and corporate transparency rankings.

Ethical Consumer
The Ethical Consumer Magazine by Ethical Consumer provides indispensable ratings to help UK shoppers avoid greenwashing and support truly sustainable brands effectively.

Ethical Consumer
An essential UK-focused manual for sustainable living, printed on 100% recycled paper using vegetable-based inks.
Ethical Consumer scores higher on independent Pickly scoring: Derwent averages 84.7/100 vs Ethical Consumer at 97.6/100.
Derwent appears with 3 verified certifications (Vegan, Cruelty-Free, FSC Certified). Ethical Consumer appears with 3 (B Corp, FSC Certified, Vegan).
Yes. Both brands are scored by the same methodology — never paid placement. See our methodology page for the weighting.