Is BAUHAUS ethical and sustainable?
BAUHAUS has been measured by the Sustainable Brand Index – the largest independent study of sustainability and brands in Europe – across 2 Nordic markets.
Is BAUHAUS ethical?
The Sustainable Brand Index does not audit companies. It measures how consumers see a brand's environmental and social responsibility, which is close to what most people mean by ethical. On that measure, BAUHAUS ranks #136 in Denmark in 2026, its strongest of 2 markets. A lower number is better.
Key takeaways
- Strongest market today: Denmark at 136th (2026).
- All-time best result: 69th in Denmark (2020).
- Biggest year-over-year drop in Denmark: slipped 47 positions from 2025 to 2026.
- Measured for 15 years (2012–2026) across 2 markets.
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BAUHAUS's ranking trend
Lower is better · #1 = most sustainable in marketAnnual position within each country's full brand universe, 2012–2026.
🇩🇰BAUHAUS in Denmark
Hobby & Leisure| Year | Rank in Denmark |
|---|---|
| 2017 | #85 |
| 2018 | #74 |
| 2019 | #76 |
| 2020 | #69 |
| 2021 | #106 |
| 2022 | #88 |
| 2023 | #88 |
| 2024 | #83 |
| 2025 | #89 |
| 2026 | #136 |
🇸🇪BAUHAUS in Sweden
Hobby & Leisure| Year | Rank in Sweden |
|---|---|
| 2012 | #146 |
| 2013 | #133 |
| 2014 | #127 |
| 2015 | #133 |
| 2016 | #155 |
| 2017 | #120 |
| 2018 | #155 |
| 2019 | #158 |
| 2020 | #242 |
| 2021 | #183 |
| 2022 | #241 |
| 2023 | #132 |
| 2024 | #235 |
| 2025 | #253 |
| 2026 | #253 |
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Questions about BAUHAUS
Is BAUHAUS a sustainable brand?
BAUHAUS has been measured by the Sustainable Brand Index since 2012. Most recent rankings: Denmark #136 (2026); Sweden #253 (2026). Lower rank numbers mean consumers see the brand as more sustainable.
Is BAUHAUS ethical?
The Sustainable Brand Index does not audit companies. It measures how consumers see a brand's environmental and social responsibility, which is close to what most people mean by ethical. On that measure, BAUHAUS ranks #136 in Denmark in 2026, its strongest of 2 markets. A lower number is better.
How sustainable is BAUHAUS in Denmark?
In Denmark, BAUHAUS ranks #136 in 2026 (industry: Hobby & Leisure). Its best position was #69 in 2020.
How sustainable is BAUHAUS in Sweden?
In Sweden, BAUHAUS ranks #253 in 2026 (industry: Hobby & Leisure). Its best position was #120 in 2017.
Where does this data on BAUHAUS come from?
From the Sustainable Brand Index, an independent consumer study run by SB Insight since 2011, with more than 80,000 interviews a year in Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands.
Source: Sustainable Brand Index 2026, SB Insight.
About the ranking
The Sustainable Brand Index measures how consumers perceive a brand's sustainability – both environmental and social responsibility. Rankings are based on annual surveys of more than 80,000 consumers across Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands. Brands are ranked within their industry and country.
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