Ecopods

Ecopods

Zero-waste natural cleaning capsules to avoid single-use plastic

What does this brand sell?

Water soluble capsules for cleaning: floor cleaner, all-purpose cleaner, degreaser, bathroom cleaner, as well as microfiber cloths

Belgium

Vegan/ vegetarian?
100% Vegan
Delivery
Delivery is done by truck through DHL
Transportation mode
Unknown
Vegan / vegetarian
100% Vegan
Delivery
Delivery is done by truck through DHL
Transportation Mode
Unknown

Does this brand offset carbon emissions and/or implement circular business practices?

They plant a tree for every order in collaboration with Tree-nation. They do not mention circularity

About The Company

Get the ins and outs

Ecopods was launched in 2019 to reduce the impact of traditional cleaning products for people, the environment and materials. By buying very concentrated products, without the single-use plastic, you can save CO2 emissions and water.

“To develop a safe, ecological and effective cleaning product”

No information has been found on the achieved sustainable milestones.

No information has been found on their future plans.

No information has been found on any awards received.

Product details

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Store locator

You can find them in various shops across the Netherlands and Belgium. Click here for their location.

Delivery To* (Website)

Netherlands and Belgium

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Store locator

You can find them in various shops across the Netherlands and Belgium. Click here for their location.

Delivery To* (Website)

Netherlands and Belgium

Packaging/packaging materials

The bottle used is made from aluminium and kraft paper is used for the package.

Donations / partnerships

No information has been found on any partnerships.

Subscription

This brand does not offer a subscription programme.

Ingredients

The base of the capsules consists of (plant-based) lactic acid, coconut oil, ethanol, citric acid and alkylpolyglycoside and the capsule itself is made from algae - all natural ingredients that biodegrade.

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Unknown

Certifications

The capsules are EU Ecolabel (not mentioned on packaging as the label assumes buying in bulk, while it's also being sold in standard packaging - this doesn't affect the product though). The cloths are under Nordic Swan Ecolabel

Ingredients

The base of the capsules consists of (plant-based) lactic acid, coconut oil, ethanol, citric acid and alkylpolyglycoside and the capsule itself is made from algae - all natural ingredients that biodegrade.

Fully sourced and manufactured in Europe?

Unknown

Packaging/packaging materials

The bottle used is made from aluminium and kraft paper is used for the package.

Donations / partnerships

No information has been found on any partnerships.

Certifications

The capsules are EU Ecolabel (not mentioned on packaging as the label assumes buying in bulk, while it's also being sold in standard packaging - this doesn't affect the product though). The cloths are under Nordic Swan Ecolabel

in depth production details

Analyze their supply chain: from the sourcing of raw materials to the people who make the product

No information on this is provided by the brand.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

Degreaser Bottle + one capsule = EUR 8.95

All Purpose Cleaner Maxi Pack (one capsule dilutes in 500-750ml water) = EUR 75.00

Microfiber cloth = EUR 3.95

You save 92% of CO2 by reducing transportation for products that don’t contain water, and only contain what’s needed.

Moreover, Ecopods plants a tree with every order and as of 2024, they have planted over 280 trees.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

The products are not tested on animals.

Single-use plastic bottles are avoided by using aluminium bottles that can be used for years and are fully recyclable. This way, you save up to 91% of waste by using reusable bottles.

No chemicals are used in the capsules.

No information on this is provided by the brand.

Further reading

No more information regarding sustainability reports, life cycle analyses or impact reports is available.

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