Whether laundry is your favourite or least favourite chore, one truth remains: it needs to get done. And while Tide Pods reign supreme in many households, they’re definitely not the only option out there. If you want something a little closer to home, plenty of Canadian brands are here to support you in your quest for clean, fresh-smelling clothes and linens.
Ready to bring more homegrown products into your cleaning routine? We’re here to help. We’re constantly trying new formulas and scouring our favourite retailers for launches and tried-and-true options. These brands prioritize cleaner, greener formulas that are powerful enough to cut through stains and stink, giving you all the more reason to support local (you know, aside from the tariffs and extra shipping fees).
Tru Earth
🍁 Canadian Brand
Tru Earth is best known for its eco-friendly laundry essentials, with its reviewer-loved detergent strips among its bestsellers. The brand also offers everything you need to keep your clothes fresh and clean, including fabric softener, stain remover, and scent boosters. Beyond laundry, its lineup extends to other household staples, including toilet bowl cleaners and dishwashing tablets.
Nellie’s
🍁 Canadian Brand
Nellie’s, a Vancouver-based cleaning brand, specializes in simple, effective formulas that get the job done. Its line boasts a clean, green roster of everyday cleaning products that skip harsh chemicals, synthetic fragrances, or unnecessary additives. Their formulas rely on biodegradable ingredients, and products come in reusable tins and cardboard packaging to help reduce unnecessary waste.
The Unscented Company
🍁 Canadian Brand
As its name suggests, The Unscented Company specializes in fragrance-free formulas. The brand aims to reduce plastic and water waste by offering solid formulas and easy refills for its home and body products. Its comprehensive lineup covers everything from dishwashing essentials to nourishing body care and laundry must-haves.
ATTITUDE
🍁 Canadian Brand
ATTITUDE is a Quebec-based brand with an impressive lineup spanning sun protection, pet care, beauty essentials, and home goods. It focuses on clean ingredients and rigorous standards, creating products that perform well while being mindful of the environment. When it comes to packaging, you’ll find refillable formats, aluminum bottles, and plastic-free materials, all designed to help reduce waste.
Soak
🍁 Canadian Brand
Soak boasts a small but mighty line of laundry care products designed to keep your clothes looking their best. With laundry soap, smoothing spray, and soap packs in its arsenal, your garments will stay fresh, clean, and smelling great. And that’s not all! The line also includes a wash bucket and bags to make laundry day as seamless as possible.
Good Juju
🍁 Canadian Brand
Founded by Lisa Karandat and Alexa Monahan, Good Juju is an all-natural, plastic-free home and body care company. From hydrating shampoo bars to eco-friendly laundry sheets that save you space and plastic, it has you covered with effective, zero-waste options that will have you and your home looking and feeling your best.
Guests on Earth
🍁 Canadian Brand
Guest on Earth is a Toronto-based Canadian brand focused on creating clean, effective products for the home. Its carefully curated lineup includes everything from refillable all-purpose and hand soaps to dish soap and laundry detergents, available in both scented and unscented options.
Kind Laundry
🍁 Canadian Brand
At Kind Laundry, you’ll find a collection of goodies designed to keep your clothing and linens looking and smelling like a million bucks. With everything from detergent sheets to dryer balls on offer, you can streamline laundry day from your wash cycle all the way through drying.
