Your Shortcut to a Sustainable Home
The Hero Essentials Kit
The Hero Essentials Kit is an easy and impactful way to delve into sustainable living. No more sweating over where to start or wondering where your dollars are going, because we’ve cherry-picked 12 of our top-rated products from small ethical businesses. Get all you need to run a low-waste household, with peace of mind knowing you’re supporting brands that care.
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12 essentials, 1 box, 0 plastic
We know you're tired of trash.
Because who loves waste? It’s an unwelcome side-effect of
running on little time, in a world where single-use and plastic
packaging has become the most accessible option.
We know you're tired of eco-products that leave a lot to be desired.
We get it. You can’t scrub with flimsy bristles or sacrifice time re-washing to remove stains. You need to know what works before you buy.
It's time to make a change that sticks.
That’s why we’ve carefully chosen 12 top-rated products for bathroom,
laundry, kitchen, and on-the-go, making reducing waste easier than ever.
The Average American Produces 5lbs of Waste Per Day
This is your fast track to cutting back!
It’s What’s Inside That Counts
But the Outside Matters Too
Don’t think the box looks that special? Thanks! That’s exactly our intention. We’ve cut out the bells and whistles, to keep it as minimal, necessary, and earth-friendly as possible.
Cardboard box
Recyclable and compostable
Packaging peanuts
Dissolve in water
Kraft paper
Recyclable and compostable
Paper tape
Recyclable
Shipping label
Recyclable
Product packaging
Recyclable and compostable
The Eco Essentials Kit
Bathroom:
Use: the same as you would your plastic toothbrush!
End-of-life: the bristles and handle are backyard compostable and the metal staple is recyclable.
Use: like a plastic shower sponge, as a gentle exfoliator, or general cleaning sponge.
End-of-life: backyard compostable.
Kitchen:
Use: scrub off tough stains and grease, works on cast iron and non-stick pans.
End-of-life: lasts up to 6 months, then the wooden and plant fiber parts can be composted.
Use: for wiping spills and cleaning counters. They absorb 20X their weight in liquid!
End-of-life: reuse, wash, and compost when no longer usable
Use: whenever you’d reach for a paper one!
End-of-life: reuse and wash and compost when no longer usable
Use: in a compost or organic waste bin.
End of life: commercially compostable.
Use: compatible with all dish washing machines to remove grease and residue.
End of life: pods will dissolve and the packaging can be recycled or composted.
Laundry:
Use: put 1 sheet in with your load, and it’ll dissolve into detergent.
End of life: sheets will dissolve and the packaging can be recycled or composted.
Use: put in the dryer with your load to replace fabric softener or single-use sheets.
End of life: backyard compostable.
On-the-go:
Use: like any plastic straw! Use the agave fiber cleaner to wash the inside.
End of life: remove the agave bristles to compost and recycle the metal handle and straw
Use: to pack your fresh fruits and veggies on your grocery haul.
End of life: backyard compostable.
Use: to pack fresh fruits and veggies on your grocery haul.
End of life: Backyard compostable.
All Your Favourites, Under One (Carboard) Roof
Customers like you have been raving about these top-rated products.
I’ve tried lots of “alternative “ dishwasher detergents but most of them leave something to be desired. I feel like I’ve finally found “the one.” It leaves my dishes sparkling clean.
This works great. I often find plastic scrubbers have flimsy bristles anyway, but this one is awesome. Have had it for months and it shows no signs of wear.
Know Exactly Where Your Money Is Going With Our 5-Pillar Vetting Process
Everything in the box (and the rest of the Earth Hero!) has passed our rigorous test.
Featured Brands
Dropps
An Eco-Cleaning Hero
This hero brand got the EPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year award for making powerful and planet-friendly cleaning alternatives. Plus, they work with Oceana to help protect the oceans!
ZWS Essentials
Super(Easy) Man
ZWS Essentials make the greenest choice the easiest one, by providing zero or low waste alternatives to conventional household products. They also work partner with the Rainforest Trust and 4Ocean to help protect the land and seas!
Biobag
The Plastic-Free Avenger
Switch to Biobags to ditch the plastic. Their compostable alternatives not only reduce waste but help prevent microplastic pollution in waterways and ecosystems.