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Plastic-Free Rating
Sleep & Home
Mainstream Brand
Sleep & Home·Brooklinen

Classic Core Sheet Set (Queen)

C
PFR Grade
Fair — some plastic content or limited transparency
100% long-staple cotton. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified (no harmful substances). Brooklinen is one of the most popular premium sheet brands. OEKO-TEX certification is meaningful but not as comprehensive as GOTS.
PFR Reviewed

Queen sheet set. 100% long-staple cotton. OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified. Brooklinen is one of the most popular premium sheet brands.

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
6
Packaging
7
Transparency
7
Durability
8

This is a rating of this specific product only — not the company. Other products from this brand may score differently.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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Moderate Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

Adults spend 7-9 hours in bed every night — more time than in any other single location. Conventional mattresses, pillows, and bedding contain flame retardants (PBDE, TDCPP), PFAS stain-resistant treatments, formaldehyde off-gassing, and synthetic materials that off-gas VOCs throughout the night.

Synthetic Plastic Content
0%
synthetic plastic by weight

Why We Rated It This Way

Brooklinen's OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification ensures no harmful substances in the finished product. A solid mainstream choice. For the highest standard, GOTS-certified organic cotton sheets (Coyuchi, Parachute) are available.

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