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Plastic-Free Rating
Sunscreen & Deodorant
Mainstream Brand
Sunscreen & Deodorant·Dove

0% Aluminum Deodorant Spray

C
PFR Grade
Fair — some plastic content or limited transparency
While aluminum-free, it comes in an aerosol can which has environmental impacts due to propellants and plastic components. Contains synthetic ingredients.
PFR Caution

A mainstream aluminum-free deodorant spray offering 48-72 hour odor protection with various scents. It comes in an aerosol can.

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
5
Transparency
6
Durability
7

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

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Moderate Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

While aluminum-free, it comes in an aerosol can which has environmental impacts due to propellants and plastic components. Contains synthetic ingredients.

Synthetic Plastic Content
%
synthetic plastic by weight

Why We Rated It This Way

Dove's 0% Aluminum Deodorant Spray is made from Aerosol can (likely aluminum) with plastic cap. Aluminum-free. Ingredients include alcohol, propellants (butane, isobutane, propane), synthetic fragrances, and other chemicals.. Certifications: PETA Approved Vegan, Cruelty-Free.

Chemical & Health Analysis

Each chemical of concern is broken down below — what it is, where it comes from in this product, what it does to the body, and who is most at risk.

Contains:mixed plastic
1

Various plastic chemicals

Source

Dove 0% Aluminum Deodorant Spray

Health Risk

Potential concerns with aerosol propellants and synthetic fragrances.

Who Is Most At RiskEveryone

All health claims are based on published, peer-reviewed research from the NIH, WHO, IARC, and peer-reviewed journals. This information is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.

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