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Blueland Dish Soap Powder

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Blueland

Blueland

Dish Soap Powder

Concentrated powder you scoop onto the sponge, so no plastic bottle and no shipped water; a 1, with powder-on-sponge a different routine than squeeze-bottle soap.

1 / 10 Low plastic footprint $$
Verified plastic-free

Highly concentrated powder you scoop onto your sponge. No plastic packaging and no water shipped. B Corp, Cradle to Cradle, and Climate Neutral certified.

How this score breaks down

Plastic in the product and its packaging Plastic-free
Plastic-free; no water shipped
Microplastic shedding and leaching Doesn't shed
None
End of life: persistence and recovery Recovers well
Recyclable, repairable, or genuinely recovered; low persistence.
Plastic-derived chemicals of concern No concerns
No phthalates, bisphenols, or PFAS.
Transparency and disclosure Fully disclosed
Full ingredient disclosure

Strengths

  • Concentrated powder, no plastic bottle and no shipped water
  • Cradle to Cradle and EPA Safer Choice certified
  • Plant-based; B Corp and Climate Neutral

Trade-offs

  • Powder-on-sponge is a different routine than squeeze-bottle soap

What's inside

A concentrated dish soap in powder form that you scoop onto a sponge, so no plastic bottle and no water are shipped.

PartMaterial
FormatConcentrated powder
PackagingPlastic-free, compostable refill

Free of Plastic bottle, PVA film, triclosan

Packaging
Plastic-free; no water shipped
Microplastics
None

Attributes

What this product is, at a glance.

Plastic-FreePlant-Based

Certifications

Independent, third-party certifications only. Tap any badge to see what it verifies.

About Blueland

Blueland is a cleaning and personal-care company built on refillable systems, founded in 2019 in New York City by Sarah Paiji Yoo, a new mother who was alarmed by microplastics in everyday products. You keep a Forever Bottle and drop in a tablet instead of buying a new plastic bottle each time, across hand soap, multi-surface, glass, bathroom, dish, dishwasher, and laundry.

It is a certified B Corp and Climate Neutral certified, both independently verified, and select products carry MADE SAFE certification, meaning they are screened against a list of ingredients known to harm health. The upfront cost is higher because you buy a reusable bottle, while the refills are cheaper, and the MADE SAFE screen covers only part of the line rather than every product.

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Melissa Walker, founder of Thriving Sustainably

Hi, I’m Melissa-founder of Thriving Sustainably

Melissa Walker is the founder of Thriving Sustainably. A mom who started reading the labels after learning how much microplastic ends up in our bodies, she co-leads the environmental pillar of a Fortune 500 company’s employee sustainability program and rates brands against public certification databases so families can lower their microplastic exposure without the guesswork.