Our Company: Beyond the bottom line

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Responsible Choices

For over 40 years our good employees and consumers have helped to bring about positive change, socially and environmentally. From investing in clean energy to supporting communities and employees, good business is the right way to do business and the only way we know how.

  • Caring for customer, employee and community
  • Investing in green technologies
  • Producing products that we believe in, and you can too!
Family first

Julie Venell shares a situation that led to amazing support. Watch the video!

Values & Beliefs: Every action with future generations in mind

Our Reason for Being

It’s a worthwhile challenge to run a responsible business, and our Reason for Being helps keep us focused on what really matters.

Explore our Reason for Being

Stewardship Model

From choosing ingredients to designing a package, our Stewardship Model sets the standards we strive to uphold with every decision.

Read our Stewardship Model

No Animal Testing

We believe that both human beings and nature have inherent worth and deserve our respect, that's why we never test on animals.

Watch how we petitioned the FDA to accept non-animal testing.

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Committed to Transparency

Since 1981, we've proudly shared our ingredients along with their purpose and source so you'll know the goodness you're getting.

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Heritage: A history of conscientious decision making

Early History

Take a look at some of the early products, advertising, and photographs that capture our spirit of goodness.

Explore our roots

Environmental Practices: Thoughtful citizens of our natural world.

Sourcing

Our ingredients represent our ideals – no animal testing or animal ingredients, with the living planet in mind. It takes a little extra effort, but it's worth it.

Learn how we source

Manufacturing

How we manufacture is just as important as what we manufacture. Discover our environmentally sensitive facilities, technologies and recycling efforts.

Explore our facilities

Packaging

Tom's of Maine products and packaging are designed in accordance with our Stewardship Model and their sustainability and recyclability are actively reviewed in the process.

Take a closer look at the design process

Laminate Tube

In 2011 Tom's of Maine began packaging its toothpaste in plastic "laminate" tubes rather than the aluminum tubes that were part of the brand for many years.

Read why we decided to change

TerraCycle®

Tom's of Maine has partnered with eco-innovator TerraCycle® to provide a second life for empty and used toothpaste tubes, toothbrushes, floss containers, mouthwash bottles, soap packaging, and antiperspirant and deodorant containers. Together we can convert these would-be waste materials into fun and unique products!

Learn more

Working at Tom’s: Individuals, united for goodness

Benefits

At Tom's, we offer uncommonly good benefits to help employees balance their wellness and community interests with their working life.

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Who we are

The Tom's of Maine community strives to uphold our natural, sustainable and responsible values, and all employees are encouraged to be themselves.

Get to know our employees