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Plastic-Free Rating
Personal Care
Personal Care·MABLE

Basics Bamboo Toothbrush

D
PFR Grade
Poor — significant plastic content, use with caution
Certified by FSC-Certified. Bristles need to be removed before disposal for composting handle. Nylon bristles are not fully biodegradable.. Uses sustainable materials like bamboo or aluminum.
PFR Avoid

A MABLE product with a focus on handle: bamboo; bristles: plant-based nylon derived from castor bean oil.

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
4
Packaging
3
Transparency
4
Durability
5

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Last updated: April 8, 2026

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High Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

Certified by FSC-Certified. Bristles need to be removed before disposal for composting handle. Nylon bristles are not fully biodegradable.. Uses sustainable materials like bamboo or aluminum.

Why We Recommend This Product

MABLE's Basics Bamboo Toothbrush is made from Handle: Bamboo; Bristles: Plant-Based Nylon Derived from Castor Bean Oil. Certifications: USDA-Certified 100% Biobased, FSC-Certified.

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