Standards & Certifications
Independent certifications, what "no chemical nasties" actually means, animal testing policy, vegan status, and where Koh products are made. The full credential trail, in plain language.
What do you mean by “no chemical nasties?”
Shorthand for our ingredient choices, backed by independent certifications like GECA, Sensitive Choice, and Dermatest →
What does eco-certified mean?
It means a product has been independently audited against an environmental standard like GECA →
What are Koh's environmental and ethical credentials?
Independent certifications, an active plastic rescue program, and a repair-first design approach →
Are Bag in Box refill pouches kerbside recyclable?
The cardboard outer goes in kerbside recycling. The inner bladder is PP plastic and needs a soft-plastics drop-off →
Are Koh sheet and tablet products free from plastic?
The PVA film on our tabs and sheets dissolves in water and biodegrades during wastewater treatment →
Do you test on animals?
Koh products are not tested on animals. We don't commission third parties to test on our behalf either →
Are Koh products vegan?
Koh formulations don't contain animal-derived ingredients. Glycerine, lactic acid, and oleic acid are all plant-sourced →
Is Koh Australian owned and made?
Koh is Australian owned with most cleaning formulas made in Australia →
What is GECA certification?
GECA is Australia's only multi-sector ecolabel. Universal Cleaner has been GECA certified since 2016 →
What is Sensitive Choice certification?
Sensitive Choice is the National Asthma Council Australia's allergen and asthma screening program →
Who is Good360 and why does Koh partner with them?
Good360 connects unsold goods from businesses to people in need across Australia. Koh has been a partner since 2018 →