Uncover the hidden environmental and health costs of single-use plastics and household cleaners. Learn how Saponetti refill products offer a non-toxic, sustainable solution. As we hustle through our daily lives, convenience often trumps consideration. Most people still use plastic water bottles when they go to the gym or use plastic bags for convenience. We spritz … Read more
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The Top Way to Level up your Environmental Living: Get Circular!
Perhaps you have your reusable bags ready to go and by the door, a bike tune up is in your calendar for early spring so that you can ride your bike to work all down to two times per week. What’s next!? What environmental behaviours should you work on adopting that you can feel really … Read more
How To Plastic-Free-July All Year Round
It’s that time of year again! Plastic Free July is a global movement created to inspire individuals, communities, governments and countries to come together to be part of the plastic pollution solution. Targeting single-use plastics, the #plasticfreejuly campaign encourages folks to rethink their activities throughout the month and challenge themselves to reduce and refuse single-use … Read more
How To Dispose Of Your Unwanted Textiles
37 pounds! This is the average amount of clothing thrown out each year by an individual Toronto household. (Source: Waste Reduction, City of Toronto). Have you ever been stumped about what to do with those well-loved clothing items that are not really worthy of being donated? You know – the faded, old concert t-shirts that … Read more
The Environmental Impact of Cleaning
Few of us look forward to cleaning. But sometimes, household chores can be a pleasant way to wind down after a long day. For an hour or so, you can listen to your favourite songs, scrub the grime away, and then enjoy the pleasant scents that linger. Your household contains a wide array of cleaning … Read more
Why We Are Changing Our Labels
Sustainability isn’t always about how much garbage one makes. It also includes how efficient processes can be to ensure the humans involved have a good life. When we started Saponetti in 2016, we were in love with the nostalgia and old-school aesthetic of the “milkman.” We infused it into Saponetti’s branding thanks to longtime graphic … Read more
Three Tools That Make Refill Life Oh So Smooth
You’ve got your mason jars (thanks emission-free delivery, you make life extra awesome), and now you’re wondering: what else do I need to make refilling less of a messy why-is-this-happening-to-me type of situation? Getting toothpaste and hand cream into tubes… we see you. The answer? Mason Pour Cap + Funnels + Spatulas. Use them all, … Read more
Four Ways to Shop at Saponetti
Saponetti is proud to offer four zero waste ordering methods that honour the circular economy– ensuring no extra waste is created! We believe sustainability should be convenient, even delivery which is why we offer emission-free delivery on all orders. 1. In-store (BYOC and borrow-a-jar options available) Walk-ins are always welcome, five days a week! You … Read more
Mover Over Bleach, You’ve Met Your Non-Toxic Match!
Hypochlorous acid is bleach’s 100% biodegradable, non-toxic & multi-purpose rival. With the nature-mimicking magic of Hypochlorous acid, you’ll be able to clean, sanitize, and disinfect, everything from your hands and wounds to hard surfaces at home & work, pet areas, cars, toilets, smelly gym clothes, and more. What is HOCl? Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is not … Read more