All brand scorecards
LaundryCleaning
Dropps
Plant-based laundry pods in dissolving PVA film. Good on ingredients; the PVA film is the open question.
B
Good with caveats
Grade B: Good with caveats
Most products are clean. A few items or ingredients worth reading the label for.
What the brand gets right
- No dyes, parabens, phosphates, optical brighteners or fragrance synthetics in unscented variant
- EPA Safer Choice certified
- Cardboard-only packaging, no single-use plastic jugs
What to be aware of
- Pod film is polyvinyl alcohol (PVA); there is ongoing research on whether it fully biodegrades
- Scented variants use essential oils but still add fragrance that some users react to