Which Should You Choose?

Aveda × Dae

Looks good on the shelf. But what about on paper?
We've lined up the facts - Aveda vs. Dae,
scored across what actually matters.

✨ Better Choice
A

Aveda

This heritage clean beauty brand combines high-performance haircare with third-party environmental credentials and a fully vegan lineup.

5.8
Above Average
Overall PPA Score
People 4.4
Planet 5.4
Animals 7.6
Evidence-based analysis across our comprehensive framework
D

Dae

Haircare rooted in Arizona desert botanicals, offering vegan, cruelty‑free shampoos, conditioners, styling and treatment products designed for daily use.

4.0
Industry Average
Overall PPA Score
People 4.1
Planet 3.7
Animals 4.3
Evidence-based analysis across our comprehensive framework

Detailed Sustainability Breakdown

Line-by-line comparison across all 15 PPA criteria

Aveda Dae
🧍 People
Ingredient Safety ?
Labor Practices ?
Marketing Integrity ?
Social Impact ?
Supply Chain Transparency ?
🌍 Planet
Biodiversity Protection ?
Chemical Responsibility ?
Climate Action ?
Packaging Sustainability ?
Water Stewardship ?
🐾 Animals
Conservation Support ?
Cruelty Free Standards ?
Sustainable Sourcing ?
Vegan Options ?
Wildlife Impact ?
Legend:
Strong performance
Moderate performance
Weak performance
Final Results

Aveda wins with stronger sustainability practices across multiple categories, leading by 1.8 points overall.

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Analysis based on verified sustainability reports, third-party certifications, and independent documentation as of October 2025.