B Lab, a nonprofit organization, has made it easy for shoppers to spot out companies that meet high standards of social and environmental responsibility with its B Corp Certification. Certified B Corps fulfill B Lab’s rigorous requirements for demonstrating social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability.
By purchasing from B Corps you can enjoy high quality products and services that support a better way to do business. Here are some B Corps brands for your essential home products:
For your kitchen and laundry room:
Method provides sustainable and design-savvy home, fabric and personal care products. From its dish cleaners, to body wash, to hand soap, to laundry detergent Method’s cleaning products will make your home more climate-conscious and colorful.
Seventh Generation’s mission is to leave the world a better place than when they found it. This B Corp produces high-quality, plant-based, renewable products that include: paper towels, paper napkins, toilet paper, trash bags and more.
For your bathroom:
Using the best ingredients found in nature, LEAP Organics offers organic soap and skincare products that are 100 percent plant-based, biodegradable and cruelty-free. You can purchase your soap, lip balm, body wash, body powder, shaving supplies and more on LEAP Organic’s website.
For your living room:
Evox gives you a new way to watch TV with its integrated entertainment experience that supports healthy lifestyles and sustainable living. Evox gives you various video programming, that includes: reality, comedy, cooking shows, talk shows and more.
The Joinery creates handcrafted hardwood furniture that uses materials from sustainable forest resources. In addition to its lifetime warranty, Joinery’s classic designs incorporate both form and function. Some of Joinery’s sustainable products include: sofas, love seats, benches, media consoles and coffee tables.
Eleek provides high-style lighting and home decor. Eleek uses a sustainable purchasing policy that values products and services that use recyclable content with minimized greenhouse gas emissions and low toxicity levels.
For your bedroom:
SavvyRest makes natural latex mattresses made from rubber trees, which are customizable, comfortable and made to last. In addition, SavvyRest’s products are 100 percent recyclable and have a natural fire retardant instead of a harmful chemical fire-retardant.
Good Cloth’s apparel, accessories and home goods are made with the workers, environment and consumers in mind. Good Cloth products are made with ethically sourced materials and have full-transparency for how they’re made.
For your backyard:
In addition to their comfortability and durable materials, Yellow Leaf Hammocks are 100 percent handwoven by artisan weavers and their families who have been in confined by poverty and debt slavery.
Clear Comfort’s pool technology lets you swim without the harmful effects of chlorine, salt (a chlorine-generator) or bromine. In addition reducing toxic chemical handling, storage and distribution in our ecosystem, pool owners can enjoy healthy, fresh-feeling, chlorine-free pool water.
Next time you go shopping for your home, remember these brands that use business as a force for good.