There’s no denying we’re living in an increasingly toxic and polluted world. It’s an unfortunate reality we as humans must face, and because we are the cause, it’s also up to us to fix this pressing environmental crisis. You may think there’s not much you can do as an individual person and consumer, yet we implore you to think differently. There are many ways you as an individual, couple or family can help keep the environment safe, such as choosing natural cleaning projects. The thing is, natural cleaning products aren’t just better for the environment, they are also significantly better for your health too. In this blog, we’ll be discussing the benefits of choosing natural cleaning products, as well as revealing our top picks of eco-friendly cleaning products.
 

The Benefits of Natural Cleaning Products

A Healthier, Happier Home

When you choose to go green and buy natural cleaning products, you’ll be ensuring that no chemicals are being absorbed into your skin or breathed into your body when you’re cleaning. This also extends to your family members and people in your home who also won’t have to be exposed to chemical cleaning products that hang in the air or sit on top of various household surfaces.
 

A Cleaner Environment

Every time you use a chemical cleaning product, you are inadvertently releasing harmful toxins into the environment. When you switch to natural cleaning products, you’re helping reduce pollution in your local waterways and in the air, while also minimising your impact on the increasing depletion of our ozone layer.
 

Safer Cleaning Products

Common commercial cleaning products pose dangerous risks to your skin and eyes. Most natural cleaning products are non-corrosive, non-toxic, non-combustible and won’t cause harmful chemicals and toxins to absorb into your lungs or skin.
 

Our Favourite Natural Cleaning Products

Eucoclean 3-in-1 Anti-Bacterial Cleaner

This completely natural and safe anti-bacterial cleaner is the perfect natural cleaning product for killing germs and can be used as a disinfectant on and around bathroom and kitchen amenities. As a natural, non-pesticide alternative, Euroclean’s Anti-Bacterial Cleaner kills 99.9% of germs and bugs on hard surfaces, mattresses, pet products, travel luggage and hats. Septic safe, it’s 100% Australian made an owned, containing no palm oil or animal content.
 

Ecostore Dishwasher Powder & Tablets

Ecostore plant and mineral-based dishwasher powder and tablets effectively clean your dishes without any nasty, toxic chemical residue. They contain biodegradable surfactants, are phosphate-free and low in sodium compared to other brands. Ecostore Dishwasher powder and tablets have been approved by the eco-labelling authority, Environmental Choice NZ, which is a guarantee that their products are less harmful to the environment than other brands. Not to mention the Ecostore Dishwasher Powder bottles are made from renewable sugarcane plastic, which is 100% recyclable and helps to reduce your carbon footprint.
 

Ecologic Bathroom Cleaning Gel

Ecologic Bathroom Cleaning Gel is a powerful gel formulated with a selection of specific essential oils such as tea tree oil, which is known for its natural anti-bacterial and anti-mould properties, making it an excellent bathroom surface cleaner. Unlike other bathroom cleaning gels that contain damaging synthetic chemicals and harsh ingredients, Ecologic Bathroom Cleaning Gel is safer for the environment and safer for you and your home.
 

Ecologic Natural Laundry Liquids

Free from nasty chemicals, the vegan-friendly and cruelty-free laundry liquids from Ecologic remove even the deepest of stains. With a combination of organic herbs, plant extracts and pure essential oils, these natural laundry liquids will leave your washing fresh and clean. And, Ecologic Natural Laundry Liquids are so natural, you can use the recycled water on your garden and plants!
 

Making the switch to environmentally friendly and natural cleaning products doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, it may be one of the best investments you can make on your own health, and the health of our environment.