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Ethical Alternatives to Method

Looking for a more sustainable option? We've ranked the highest-scoring ethical alternatives to Methodin the same categories — backed by independent certifications and verified retailers.

TL;DR

The top ethical alternative to Method is Dr. Bronner’s Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner by Dr. Bronner's (96/100). Runners-up: Dr. Bronner's Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner (Dr. Bronner's), Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap Peppermint (Dr. Bronner's), ECOS Next Liquidless Laundry Detergent Squares (ECOS).

Dr. Bronner’s Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner
75
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
96
Leaping BunnyB CorpCruelty-Free
4.8 (12,500)

Dr. Bronner’s Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner is the best for deep-cleaning heavy-duty messes while remaining eco-friendly, making it a great value for minimalist homes.

Dr. Bronner's Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner
75
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
96
Leaping BunnyB CorpCruelty-Free
4.8 (12,450)

Dr. Bronner's Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner is a concentrated plant-based solution and is worth it for eco-conscious families seeking a powerful multi-surface wash.

Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap Peppermint
75
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
96
VeganCruelty-FreeB CorpUSDA Organic+2 more
4.8 (12,450)

Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap Peppermint is a legendary multi-surface concentrate that is worth it for anyone seeking a 100% biodegradable and vegan cleaning solution.

ECOS Next Liquidless Laundry Detergent Squares
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
92
VeganCruelty-FreeLeaping BunnyEWG Verified
4.6 (3,420)

ECOS Next Liquidless Laundry Detergent Squares offer a compact, plastic-free washing solution that is worth it for eco-conscious households seeking powerful cleaning.

ECOS Next Generation Laundry Detergent Sheets
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
92
Leaping BunnyEPA Safer ChoiceVegan
4.6 (8,600)

ECOS Next Generation Laundry Detergent Sheets are a great value for eco-friendly laundry, offering a plastic-free cleaning experience that is worth it for small spaces.

Blueland Multi-Surface Cleaner
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
92
B CorpEWG VerifiedLeaping Bunny
4.6 (8,500)

Blueland Multi-Surface Cleaner is worth it for anyone wanting to eliminate single-use plastics while maintaining a sparkling clean home with non-toxic tablets.

Blueland Multi-Surface Starter Set
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
92
B CorpEWG VerifiedLeaping BunnyCruelty-Free
4.6 (8,900)

Blueland Multi-Surface Starter Set is worth it for shoppers wanting to eliminate single-use plastics with a convenient, effective refillable cleaning system.

Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Free & Clear
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
92
EPA Safer ChoiceCruelty-FreeB CorpEWG Verified
4.7 (12,450)

Seventh Generation Dish Liquid Free & Clear is an eco-friendly plant-based soap that is worth it for families seeking a fragrance-free, hypoallergenic cleaning solution.

Ecover Toilet Cleaner
74
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
88
Leaping BunnyVeganB Corp
4.5 (4,200)

Ecover Toilet Cleaner is the perfect eco-friendly choice for removing limescale and stains, making it great value for maintaining a sparkling bathroom.

Ecover Toilet Bowl Cleaner
72
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
82
Leaping BunnyCruelty-FreeVegan
4.6 (5,800)

Ecover Toilet Bowl Cleaner is a plant-based, pine-scented disinfectant that is great value for maintaining a sparkling, toxin-free bathroom effortlessly.

Method products we compared

Method All-Purpose Cleaner Pink Grapefruit
73
Quality
Value
UX
Brand
84
Cruelty-FreeB CorpLeaping Bunny
4.6 (8,900)

Method All-Purpose Cleaner Pink Grapefruit is a powerful surface spray that is a great value for those wanting an effective, vegan-friendly shine.

Frequently asked about Method alternatives

What is the best ethical alternative to Method?+

Dr. Bronner’s Sal Suds Biodegradable Cleaner by Dr. Bronner's tops our ranking with an QuickRatey score of 96/100.

Why look for alternatives to Method?+

Shoppers seek alternatives for stronger third-party certifications, cleaner ingredients, more transparent supply chains, less packaging or better labor practices than the original brand offers.

Are these alternatives vegan and cruelty-free?+

Many carry Vegan and Leaping Bunny certifications. Each listing displays its exact verified certifications.