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9 essential non-toxic and eco products helping you go zero-waste

From organic toilet paper to sustainable paint, these eco-friendly products will make your home greener


APRIL 22, 2020 5:56 PM EDT

Every day is Earth Day in 2020, especially when we have reduced contamination by traveling less and walking more. As Coronavirus continues to put a pause in our nomad lifestyle, simplicity has taken a stand and our environment is taking a break from toxic chemicals. Though cleaning products have become the coveted item this year, you can opt for more sustainable ways to maintain a clean home with non-toxic products. From organic paint to plastic-free cleaning detergents, these are the products that will help you go zero-waste during your at-home spring cleaning.

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Cleancult

This Latinx cleaning company is dedicated to offering the cleanest products in the market. Cleancult uses four main ingredients including coconut, aloe vera, rosemary extract, and essential oils to create a powerful formula that kills bacteria. Named as the ‘Cleanest Cleaner on the Planet’, the brand offers hand soap, liquid dish soap and all-purpose cleaner right to your door.

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Love Home and Planet

Love Home and Planet has a full collection of home care products including dryer sheets, fabric softener, laundry detergent, cleaning wipes and more. The products are dermatologist tested, ethically source, plant-based, vegan, recyclable, gluten-free and free of phosphate and other chemicals. Ingredients come from renewable sources and once you are done with a bottle, you can send them back for recycling.

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hello

This naturally friendly oral care brand offers an antiplaque and whitening toothpaste tablets. Hello is committed to plastic-free alternatives than other traditional toothpaste brands. This product whitens teeth, removes surface stains and freshens breath.

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Real Milk Paint

This paint company uses non-toxic natural ingredients to create 56 unique colors. The Real Milk Paint is a child-safe paint and environmentally-friendly that does not require priming or sanding. The paint formula does not contain VOC and is 100% organic.

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Avocado Mattress

This is one of the best highly-rated mattresses from Consumer Reports. The Avocado Mattress is a non-toxic organic mattress with organic certified cotton, organic certified wool, organic certified latex and 1,414 pocketed support coils. If you care about comfort and manufacturing processes, this is one of the best luxurious mattresses you can get.

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BioBag

Instead of using plastic bags, use a biodegradable bag from BioBag. These bags are compostable and made of Mater-Bi, an innovative family of bioplastics derived from the starches of plants, vegetable oils, and compostable polymers.

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Dropps

Dropps offer natural detergent drops with a powerful formula to cut grease and food particles. It is scented with natural essential oils and is not harmful to the environment. Its biodegradable formula contains plant-derived ingredients and it fits all washers.

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Green Forest toilet paper

Paper is one of the most wasteful products on Earth and this company is dedicated to find a solution. Green Forest offers a toilet paper that is 100% recycled paper fiber, biodegradable, hypo-allergenic and free of fragrances.

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Better Life all-purpose cleaner

Better Life offers clean products made with plant-derived cleaning agents such as coconut, corn and soap bark. The products have natural scents from botanical extracts and are free from harsh chemicals like dyes, alcohol, chlorine, parabens and more. This brand has one of the cleanest all-purpose cleaners you can find in the market.