Become Boycat Certified.
Earn trust. Show your values. Join the movement shaping ethical commerce.
Boycat's ethical certification helps businesses demonstrate their commitment to ethical practices. It's more than just a badge—it's a statement about your values.
Boycat Certified
Display in-store & online
Ethical Business Verified
What is Boycat Certification?
Boycat's certification isn't just another badge—it's a comprehensive verification of your business's ethical practices.
Independently verified
Ethical certification backed by rigorous standards
Physical & digital badge
For storefronts, websites, and marketing materials
Featured on maps
Your business location highlighted on our platform
Marketplace listing
Opportunity to showcase products on our marketplace
Additional Promotional Benefits
Newsletter Features
Your brand showcased in our newsletters to ethical consumers
Featured on Buycat
Prominent placement on our consumer-facing platform
Global Reach
Access to our community of nearly 2 million ethical consumers worldwide
How It Works
A simple 5-step process to get your business certified
Submit Application
Complete our online form with your business details and ethical practices.
Upload Required Documents
Provide supporting documentation for your ethical claims and practices.
Undergo Review + Optional Audit
Our team reviews your application and may conduct an audit if needed.
Get Certified & Receive Materials
Upon approval, receive your digital and physical certification materials.
Stay Compliant, Stay Listed
Maintain ethical standards to keep your certification active.
Why Get Certified?
Ethics aren't just the right thing — they're good business. Join the growing community of certified ethical businesses.
Exposure to Millions
Get featured across our apps, Chrome extension, campaigns, and newsletters reaching ethical consumers worldwide.
Discounted Ad Pricing
Certified businesses receive exclusive access to reduced-cost advertising opportunities on the Boycat platform.
Storefront Recognition
Display official certification badges both physically and digitally to build instant consumer trust.
Direct Referrals
Connect with our network of conscious consumers and aligned distributors in your local area.
Competitive Advantage
Stand out from competitors - 85% of conscious customers actively seek and trust third-party ethical certifications.
Brand Credibility
Strengthen your reputation with independent verification of your ethical practices and commitments.
Join 200+ Certified Ethical Businesses
Our certification process is rigorous but straightforward. Demonstrate your commitment to ethical practices and join the movement.
Apply for CertificationCertification Tiers
Choose the certification level that fits your business
Boycat Certification [Cause]
Available now for businesses of all sizes
Certify for a specific cause (e.g. Palestine, Fair Labor)
Boycat Certification+
Elite tier with highest visibility (Coming Soon)
Full-spectrum ethics across sourcing, labor, and sustainability
Currently Available: Palestine Certification
Our first cause-specific certification focuses on Palestine. Businesses can now apply to verify they don't support or work with Level 1 targets related to the occupation.
Compliance Matters
Not just a label. A legal framework that keeps things honest.
Legal Compliance Agreement
By applying for Boycat Certification, you agree to comply with our ethical framework, verification processes, and enforcement mechanisms. All certified businesses must sign a legally binding agreement. Failure to maintain compliance will result in the enforcement of our three-strike policy, including financial penalties and potential delisting.
Three-strike policy
Clear consequences for violations of certification standards
Unannounced spot checks
Random verification to ensure ongoing compliance
Independent audits
Third-party verification of ethical claims
Legal contracts
Enforceable agreements with real consequences
Three-Strike Policy
| Strike | Penalty |
|---|---|
| 1st | $2,000 fine + warning |
| 2nd | $5,000 fine + legal warning |
| 3rd | $10,000 fine + legal action + delisting |
Our enforcement is strict but fair. We take compliance seriously to maintain the integrity of the certification and protect consumers' trust.
For All Business Types
Built for everyone: shops, services, and online stores.
Restaurants & Cafes
Perfect for food service businesses focused on ethical sourcing, fair labor, and sustainability practices.
Retail & E-commerce
Showcase your commitment to ethical supply chains and responsible business practices to conscious consumers.
Service Providers
Demonstrate your ethical business operations and commitment to social responsibility in your service offerings.
Whether you run a local bakery, a global online shop, or a marketing agency — Boycat Certification is adaptable to your industry.
Limited Time Offer: Early-Adopter Pricing!
Our special pricing ends after the first 1000 certifications are issued.
Limited spots remaining
Ready to get certified?
Join the growing community of Boycat Certified businesses
Have questions about the certification process?
Application Process
- 1Create a business account on our business portal
- 2Complete the application form with your business details
- 3Submit required documentation for verification
- 4Complete the review process with our certification team
Become a Boycat Pawtner
Join our affiliate program – help businesses get certified, offer them exclusive discounts, and earn 10% commission on every successful referral.
Refer Businesses
Guide them through certification
Offer Discounts
Give exclusive rates to your network
Earn Commission
10% on all certification fees
Pawtner Benefits
- •10% commission on all certification fees
- •Offer special discounts to your referred businesses
- •Exclusive dashboard to track referrals and earnings
- •Marketing materials and resources provided
- •Monthly training and networking opportunities
- •Priority support for you and your referrals