Plaine Products Shampoo Review: Refills, Price, Fit
Plaine Products’ refillable aluminum bottles cut single-use plastic. The per-ounce refill cost, verified specs, and how it compares to shampoo bars.
Stainless Steel Soap Dispensers: Shell, Pump, or Solid
Most “stainless steel” soap dispensers pair a steel shell with a plastic pump and reservoir. What the shell hides, and which ones say so.
Safety Razor for Women: Handle, Blade Gap, Cost
A safety razor is the same tool regardless of gender. What changes a shave on legs and curves is handle length, blade mildness, and technique.
Bamboo Paper Towels: Reusable Cloth or Tree-Free Roll?
A washable cloth beats any disposable, and tree-free beats virgin pulp for the rolls you still buy. What FSC certification and price per sheet change.
Is Native Deodorant Sustainable? The Tube Question
Native’s plastic-free tube is down to one scent on a clearance listing, and the brand’s own pages disagree about what’s in the standard stick. P&G has owned Native since 2017.
Best Organic Mattresses: GOTS and GOLS Certified Picks
GOLS certifies latex; GOTS can certify the whole mattress or only the cotton and wool. Compare Avocado, Naturepedic, Birch, PlushBeds, Saatva, and more by certification scope, price, and warranty, verified on maker pages in August 2026.
The Best Non-Toxic Baby Wipes (and the Flushable Myth)
Plastic-fiber versus plant-fiber versus water wipes, why flushable claims don’t hold up, and what maker pages state about preservatives and end of life.
Is etee Sustainable? What’s Plastic-Free and What Isn’t
etee’s wraps and tape are plastic-free as claimed, but there is no B Corp behind it, and the company’s own address is Oshawa, not Toronto. Here is what decides the fit.
Is Borosilicate Glass Safe? What Makes It Different
Borosilicate and soda-lime glass aren’t the same material — checked against maker pages, Consumer Reports, the FDA, and the Glass Packaging Institute.
Non-Toxic Bakeware: What’s in the Coating and Metal
Bakeware makers checked part by part for coating chemistry, metal, glaze, and oven rating, plus what to retire first.