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Coverage & match quality
7 ratings · 2 of 4 axes
no black box
We don't rate products ourselves. We collect what each public rater already says, put every scale on common ground, and keep the disagreements visible instead of averaging them away.
Collect each rater's own score
Every source keeps its native verdict for this product. We never invent a score for an axis a source didn't measure.
Normalize to 0–100, higher = better
Raters can use different scales and directions: some where a low number means safe, some where a high one does. We map them all onto one 0–100 axis and flip the ones that run backwards so the numbers are finally comparable.
Average per axis, but keep the spread
Scores on the same axis become one representative number (their mean). When raters split by 20+ points we flag it and keep every rater's number. A disagreement is never blended into silence.
Your weights make the overall
The ring is the weighted average of the four pillars using your weights. It's computed fresh every time and never stored, so there's no hidden “objective” default.
worked example · Ingredient safety
Greenlens Ingredient Scan
Independent · EU regulatory reference
No EU-regulated hazards recognized among 40 ingredients.
Starts at 100; 40 other ingredients carried no recognized regulated hazard. Absence of a flag means no regulated hazard was recognized — not proof of safety. This is one lens; see where raters disagree above.
Why this score
Every ingredient, under all three lenses
The Scan is one opinion. See how the strict and lenient lenses read the same list, ingredient by ingredient.
Tune your weights
composite recomputes live
+No rater covers this axis for this product, so its weight can't move the score.
No rater covers this axis for this product, so its weight can't move the score.
Data availability
Robust39 of 40 characterized
Our sources have reference data on 39 of 40 listed ingredients; 1 is uncharacterized in our data — a gap, not a clean bill.
| Ingredient | What it does | Safety | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc Oxide 20.6 | Not in our sources | No data | |
| Waterantiplaqueskin conditioningsolvent | antiplaqueskin conditioningsolvent | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Butyloctyl Salicylatehair conditioningskin conditioningsolvent | hair conditioningskin conditioningsolvent | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Diheptyl Succinateemollientskin conditioning | emollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Calcium Sodium Borosilicatebulking | bulking | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Octyldodecyl Neopentanoateemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Erythritolhumectantmoisturisingskin conditioning | humectantmoisturisingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Lauryl Lauratehair conditioningskin conditioning | hair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Passiflora Edulis Seed Oilemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Propanediolsolventviscosity controlling | solventviscosity controlling | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomesemollientemulsion stabilisingskin conditioning | emollientemulsion stabilisingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Bentoniteabsorbentemulsion stabilisingbulking | absorbentemulsion stabilisingbulking | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juiceskin conditioning | skin conditioning | IARC possible carcinogen (Group 2B)· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Lupinus Albus Seed Oilskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Rubus Idaeus Seed Oilemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Bisabololfragrancesoothingskin conditioning | fragrancesoothingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Tocopherolfragranceantioxidantskin conditioning | fragranceantioxidantskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Glycerinperfuminghumectantdenaturant | perfuminghumectantdenaturant | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oilfragranceemollientskin conditioning | fragranceemollientskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Calendula Officinalis Flower Extractperfumingfragranceskin conditioning | perfumingfragranceskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extractfragranceskin conditioning | fragranceskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Nasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf Extractanti-sebumsoothingtonic | anti-sebumsoothingtonic | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extractskin conditioning | skin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil Unsaponifiablesemollienthair conditioningskin conditioning | emollienthair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein/PVP Crosspolymerfilm forminghair conditioninghair fixing | film forminghair conditioninghair fixing | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Cetearyl Alcoholemollientemulsion stabilisingopacifying | emollientemulsion stabilisingopacifying | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Caprylyl Glycolemollientdeodoranthair conditioning | emollientdeodoranthair conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Ethyl Ferulateantioxidant | antioxidant | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sucrose Polystearateemollientsurfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | emollientsurfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymerfilm forminghair conditioningskin conditioning | film forminghair conditioningskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sucrose Stearateemollientsurfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | emollientsurfactant - cleansingsurfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Coco-Glucosidecleansingfoamingsurfactant - cleansing | cleansingfoamingsurfactant - cleansing | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Octyldodecyl Oleateemollient | emollient | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Polyhydroxystearic Acidsurfactant - emulsifying | surfactant - emulsifying | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Sodium Gluconatechelatingskin conditioning | chelatingskin conditioning | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Caprylhydroxamic Acidchelating | chelating | No flags in our sources | CosIng-catalogued |
| Microcrystalline Celluloseabrasiveabsorbentanticaking | abrasiveabsorbentanticaking | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Xanthan Gumbindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | bindingemulsion stabilisinggel forming | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
| Citric Acidfragrancechelatingbuffering | fragrancechelatingbuffering | Health Canada Hotlist — restricted· flagged by 1 of 9raters disagree | Referenced |
| Iron Oxides | No flags in our sources | Well-characterized |
Where this came from
Cruelty-free status recorded from crueltyfree.peta.org ↗
Researched facts on Greenlens always carry the page that stated them — nothing is inferred from a model's memory.