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Sleep & Home
Sleep & Home·Brooklinen

Classic Core Sheet Set

B
PFR Grade
Good — mostly plastic-free with minor concerns
OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified. Long-staple cotton. No harsh chemical finishing. Brooklinen has strong transparency on sourcing and manufacturing.
PFR Recommended

Classic percale sheet set with OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification. Made from long-staple cotton. Available in a wide range of colors.

Score Breakdown

How scores are calculated

Materials (40%): How plastic-free the product is — raw materials, construction, and coatings.

Packaging (20%): Is the product packaged in plastic? Is it recyclable?

Transparency (20%): Does the brand disclose ingredients, sourcing, and manufacturing?

Durability (20%): How long does it last? Longer-lasting products reduce plastic waste over time.

Materials
7
Packaging
7
Transparency
7
Durability
8

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Last updated: April 6, 2026

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High Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

Adults spend roughly one-third of their lives in bed. Mattresses, pillows, and bedding can contain flame retardants, formaldehyde, polyurethane foam off-gassing, and PFAS waterproofing treatments. During sleep, the body is in a prolonged, close-contact state with these materials — and the bedroom is often the least-ventilated room in the house.

Why We Recommend This Product

Brooklinen's OEKO-TEX certification and transparency about their supply chain make these a solid choice. Not organic, but meaningfully safer than conventional sheets with no certification.

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