Ethical Host Silver, CAD 10.50/yr. on Linux Shared

Silver has been updated on November 20, 2020 (added December 1, 2014)

🔌 Hosted domains :	15
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPalCheck Payments
🔨 Control Panel :	CPanel
🔧 Category :	BackupDNSGreen HostingSeo HostingWordpressSelf ManagedFully ManagedSemi ManagedWebsite BuilderE-Commerce
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-FreeLive Chat
🌏 Server Locations :	Canada United States
⚑ Targeting :	CA UK US

See also initial Silver plan location on their website!

📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

EthicalHost, based in Toronto, Canada, is a web hosting provider with a mission that goes beyond performance and price—it operates with a clear focus on environmental sustainability and social impact. Founded by industry veterans with over two decades of experience, the company blends professional hosting services with a strong commitment to ethics and community responsibility.

What truly sets EthicalHost apart is its dedication to operating as a green and socially conscious business. Their entire infrastructure runs on 100% renewable energy, and they actively purchase carbon offsets to maintain a carbon-neutral footprint. In addition, 10% of their pre-tax profits are donated to environmental and social organizations, reflecting a genuine commitment to corporate responsibility rather than just a marketing slogan.

Their hosting packages cater to both individuals and businesses looking for affordable yet dependable services. While pricing remains competitive, the value offered goes further by supporting causes that protect the planet and promote human rights. Choosing EthicalHost means aligning your website with a provider that puts ethical practices at the core of its operations.

On the technical side, customers benefit from a solid range of security and performance features. This includes strict firewall protections via Mod Security, automated exploit scanning to isolate vulnerabilities, and daily offsite backups for data integrity. Free SSL certificates from Let’s Encrypt are also included, along with global AnyCast DNS that helps speed up site access by delivering content from servers closest to the user.

The hosting environment includes support for WordPress and other CMS platforms, with the Softaculous one-click installer making it easy to set up popular applications like Joomla, Moodle, and Drupal. There’s also an optional WordPress maintenance service that ensures security patches and updates are handled regularly, which is especially useful for clients who prefer not to manage this themselves.
For those new to website creation, EthicalHost offers a drag-and-drop site builder through Kopage, integrated directly into cPanel. It’s a user-friendly option that requires no coding and supports unlimited pages—ideal for users who want to get online quickly with a modern, mobile-responsive website.

Beyond just being a hosting provider, EthicalHost positions itself as a force for positive change. They support charitable initiatives like The Charitree Foundation and Love-trees.com, which focus on environmental education and reforestation efforts. Customers even have the option to gift a tree planting certificate—a thoughtful gesture that reinforces the company's mission to make the world better, one step at a time.