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EcoGeek

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Is the packaging recyclable?

Yes, all EcoGeek packaging is recyclable. Some of it is also compostable including the bags for the dishwasher tablets which are made with PLA. PLA is compostable, and made from renewable sources, such as starch (e.g. corn, potatoes, etc.), soy prote

Are the products cruelty-free?

Yes! All of the EcoGeek cleaning product partners (Meliora Cleaning Products, Sheets Laundry Club and Green LLama) are Leaping Bunny certified.

Are your products non-toxic?

Yes, our cleaning products are non-toxic. We don’t use harsh or harmful chemicals, making our products safe for you, your family, and the environment.

Is there PVA in any of the EcoGeek products?

Yes, there is PVA in the Sheets laundry products. What is PVA and why is it used?. PVA is a water soluble, biodegradable polymer that is used to bind the liquid-less detergent of the laundry sheet. Binding the detergent into a sheet allows Sheets Lau

Is PVA Safe?

A lot of research has been done on PVA and while more can always be done, the EPA includes it, along with other ingredients in our products, in their “safer choice” list at the highest level of safety “verified to be of low concern based on experimen

Are Sheets laundry products compatible with all machines?

YES! All of our laundry products are compatible with all machines. Our laundry detergent sheets are specially formulated to have great performance in all washing machines - top loaders, front loaders, and HE machines. The key to our sheets is water c

Can I use your products on all surfaces?

Our products are designed to be safe and effective on a variety of surfaces. However, we always recommend doing a small spot test on an inconspicuous area first, particularly with delicate or porous surfaces.

Are your cleaners disinfecting?

No, these cleaners are made for removing grease, grime and dirt in general (and they do a great job).

Are your products safe for septic tanks?

All of our products are septic-safe except for Oxygen Brightener Bleach Alternative, which includes oxidizers that kill bacteria.

How do I use the laundry detergent sheets?

Add one sheet to your washing machine - for smaller loads, you can tear the sheet in half. Then load your laundry on top. Wash clothes. Works in warm, hot or cold water.

Are your laundry detergent sheets compatible with HE machines?

Yes, the sheets are specially formulated to have great performance in all laundry machines - including HE machines. The key to the laundry detergent sheets is water contact time. We suggest placing your sheet into the washing machine first to maximiz

Are sheets laundry products hypoallergenic?

Yes!

What is the difference in the cleaning tablets other than scents? Can I use them interchangeably?

Great question. The major difference is in the blend of the materials. The bathroom cleaner is more acidic, which helps when working with dried soap and lime scale (calcium carbonate) in the bathroom. We generally don’t recommend using this formula o

Can you use the Oxygen Brightener Bleach Alternative on colored clothes?

Generally speaking, yes. But please check out this blog post from our partners Meliora Cleaning Products with detailed instructions on how to use this product.

Is the Dishwasher tablets pouch compostable in a home setting or only in industrial composting facilities?

All materials used in the dishwasher tablet packaging are backyard compostable, however, it they take a while to breakdown due to the lamination.

How do I switch the EcoGeek products in my subscription?

Want to get a different EcoGeek cleaning product for your future deliveries? No problem. Please log in to your account and select the manage subscriptions tab:. You'll be taken to a second screen that will display all of your subscriptions. Please se