Plastic in laundry detergent pods and sheets should be regulated by the EPA, Blueland petition says
Consumers love detergent pods, but tiny particles from the products can remain intact long after they’re used.
Laundry detergent takes up the largest global share of the household cleaning products market, and detergent pods and sheets offer convenient single-use options for cleaning. But research shows that plastic film from these products can linger with the potential for health and environmental implications. Now the DTC cleaning-product company Blueland and the Plastic Pollution Coalition are petitioning of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), hoping for regulation.
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