Manufacturer of ecological cleaning and washing agents with refill stations
Ecover
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About Ecover
Ecover is a manufacturer of ecological cleaning and washing agents for household and commercial use. The range includes, among other things, dishwashing detergent in the form of tabs with a biodegradable polymer coating as well as washing and cleaning products with biodegradable formulations. A large share of the products is manufactured in a Zero Waste certified plant, which features a green roof and has a waste recovery rate of 98 %. According to the company, the bottles are made from recycled plastic, and the goal is to produce all bottles from recycled material. Ingredients and materials are sourced regionally in Europe wherever possible in order to shorten transport routes. In the United Kingdom, Ecover operates a network of over 700 refill stations where consumers can reuse their bottles.
- Processes
- Refill stations (700+ in the United Kingdom), Production at a Zero Waste certified plant (98% waste recovery rate), Recycled plastic bottles, Biodegradable formulations
- Materials
- Recycled plastic bottles (rPET), Biodegradable polymer coating, Biodegradable formulations
- Certificates
- Zero Waste Certified (Factory)
- Industries
- Cleaning agents, Household products, Sustainable consumer goods
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Sourcing of ingredients (regional wherever possible)
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Formulation development
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Production at the Zero Waste certified plant
- 04
Packaging in recycled bottles
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Distribution including refill stations
Formulations & Packaging
Recycled plastic bottles (rPET)
Bottles are made from recycled plastic; the goal is the fully recycled bottle.
Biodegradable polymer coating
Wraps the dishwasher tabs and replaces plastic packaging.
Biodegradable formulations
Product recipes with deliberately selected, biodegradable ingredients.
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Quality & Environment
The production site is designated as a Zero Waste certified factory with a 98 % waste diversion rate.
| Evidence | Company |
|---|---|
| Zero Waste Certified (Factory) |