The Green Minute: EWG’s Top Green Cleaners – General Purpose Cleaners

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Courtesy of Pat Byington, The Green Register Editor

Last week, the Environmental Working Group updated their 2012 Guide to Healthy Cleaning. EWG has rated more than 2000 cleaning products (giving grades from A to F), ranging from bathroom cleaning products to dishwashing detergents.

For today’s Green Minute we will be providing you with the websites to the “A” rated General Purpose Products listing. Before you check out the top 17 “A” rated products, view the video below by EWG’s Ken Cook discussing the prevalence of toxic chemicals in our environment, even before birth.

EWG’s 10 Americans Presentation

Here is a listing of the five most popular “A” rated general cleaners

Bon Ami Powder Cleaner

Whole Foods Market all purpose concentrated cleaner, pine

Arm & Hammer Super Washing Soda Detergent Booster & Household Cleaner

Heinz Vinegar Distilled White Vinegar

Aussan Natural all-purpose cleaner

For the entire list of “A” general purpose cleaners visit:

17 EWG’s  ”A” rated general purpose cleaner list

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