Glade
Plug-in air fresheners, sprays and candles from SC Johnson. One of the worst indoor air quality offenders.
Find a swap for GladeGrade F: Avoid
Our editorial review found substantial concerns across the core range. Check the dated sources and each current product label.
What to be aware of
- Plug-in products release fragrance during use
- Individual fragrance components were not fully listed in the product information reviewed
Editor’s note
Remove any Glade plug-ins from your home and do not replace. Open a window. Simmer herbs on the stove. Almost any alternative is better.
Assessment sources
This grade is an editorial assessment of published product and ingredient information, not a laboratory test. Product formulas can change after the review date.
- Glade product and ingredient information (accessed 2026-04)
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