Tru Earth

Tru Earth has made ingredient commitments to lower its environmental impact, including by avoiding parabens and phthalates. While it has made these commitments, it still uses some ingredients that pose a significant threat to the climate, including petrochemical-based ingredients and palm oil. Tru Earth uses polyvinyl alcohol in some of its products, which is a petrochemical-based film with limited scientific evidence of its biodegradability.

Tru Earth offers all of its products in a concentrated format, which reduces shipping emissions and minimizes packaging use. It uses eco-friendly materials in its product containers, including ones that are FSC-certified.

Tru Earth doesn't share information on its energy strategy.

Tru Earth enables and encourages reusing its product containers. Tru Earth offers bulk sizes or low-waste refill options for some products.

It's unclear if this brand releases new items seasonally, which can create excess waste.

Commons is still evaluating this brand's marketing emails.

Tru Earth has a prominent sustainability page with high-level details on its climate strategy. Tru Earth shares a complete list of ingredients used in its products.

Tru Earth measures its emissions, but doesn't share its process or findings.

Commons couldn't find emissions reduction targets for Tru Earth. The brand claims to offset emissions from its shipping through its shipping partner.

Tru Earth publishes information about its supply chain partners, disclosing their geographic locations. It doesn't publicly share a supplier code of conduct.