Check if cleaning products are toxic?
- Natural Product Shopper
- Feb 24, 2025
- 2 min read
As a first step, it is important to look for information about any traces of sulphates, endocrine disruptors, biocides, allergens, and quaternary ammoniums in a cleaning product. They have no business inside your home. Volatile organic compounds, are difficult to avoid.
It's all about what substances are used in your household products. Few cleaning products do not contain chemical, toxic, and polluting substances. So to make the best choice when choosing a cleaning product. It is essential to be able to decipher the label but yet no laws at this time that forces companys to show full ingredients on household cleaners.
The majority of household products such as cleaners or laundry detergents contain toxic substances (and unfortunately only a few contain soap, bicarbonate, or vinegar.
The purpose of household products is to make your home cleaner, healthier and less polluted. That's the reason for using a cleaning product, in theory! But the reality is unfortunately quite different because cleaning products can be a source of indoor pollution and toxic.Choosing the right cleaning products becomes essential.
Beware also of rumours: an ecological, healthy, and labelled home care product is in no way less effective than a conventional product when used.
At One Planet Cleaners we look for brands that offer cleaner ingredients that do not contain & BE
Not just Biodegradable
Contains no phosphates, ammonia, butyl ethers or chlorine bleach.
No synthetic dye
No synthetic fragrances - only pure essential oils
Great for chemically sensitive people -
Sodium lauryl/laureth sulfate free.
Grey Water Safe & Septic Safe.
Not Tested on Animals
No Animal Ingredients
Cleans without damaging our Earth
Organic & Natural plant extracts
Recyclable Packaging
Mineral Phosphate Free
Ammonia Free
Mineral oil Free
No Harsh Chemicals added.
No Toxic Ingredients added
Non Petroleum based ingredients added
Eco Friendly
Safe enough for infant clothing
Safe for High Efficiency Machines
Formaldehyde free
No Fillers
No Artificial colours
No bleaching or brightening chemicals
Proudly Australian Owned & Made
No Zeolite
Added Enzymes
Processed under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Organic & Biodynamic Ingredients
Vegan Friendly
Tar Derivative Free
No Alkaline Substances
No Triethanolamine
Hypo Allergenic formulas

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