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Plastic-Free Rating
Cleaning
Cleaning·Ecover

Laundry Powder (48 oz, Cardboard Box)

A
PFR Grade
Excellent — minimal plastic, transparent materials, safe for daily use
Plant-based surfactants. No synthetic fragrances, no phosphates. Cardboard box packaging. Ecover is a leader in natural cleaning products.
PFR Approved

48 oz laundry powder in cardboard box. Plant-based surfactants. No synthetic fragrances, no phosphates.

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
9
Packaging
9
Transparency
8
Durability
8

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Last updated: April 6, 2026

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Low Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

Conventional cleaning products contain synthetic fragrances and harsh chemicals that off-gas into indoor air.

Why We Recommend This Product

Ecover's laundry powder is in a cardboard box — no plastic. Plant-based surfactants, no synthetic fragrances, no phosphates. A clean, sustainable laundry detergent in plastic-free packaging.

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