100% Plastic free, perfect for washing up, scrubbing dishes, and wiping up spills. Long-lasting an...100% Plastic free, perfect for washing up, scrubbing dishes, and wiping up spills. Long-lasting and durable, each sponge lasts more than 1 month. It is 100% plastic-free and breaks down into harmless organic waste, is toxin-free and not harmful to humans or ecosystems, and does not release microplastics into the environment. Dimensions: H:10.5 x W:7.0 x D:2.0 cm. Colour: White. Material: 100% Cellulose Sponge, 100% Loofah Scourer, Cotton Thread and Organic Cotton Label. Model Number: SEEP040. Made from cellulose wood pulp (sponge) and raw loofah fibre (top scourer). Good Housekeeping Institute approved 2025. FSC recyclable packaging. Compostable at home. How to look after your sponge: Dry out between uses to prevent mould. Freshen up by washing in dishwasher or washing machine (30 or 40 degrees C). At the end of its life, cut up the sponge (this speeds up composting) and place in home compost bin. Sponge will naturally start to break down after around 1 month. Also available in a pack of 4.
This guide is for anyone looking for an eco-friendly alternative to traditional dish sponges. The Seep Eco Sponge Scourer is designed for washing dishes and wiping up spills, offering a plastic-free and compostable solution. A key benefit is its durability, lasting over a month, but remember to dry it out between uses to prevent mold.
All features
Model Part Number
SEEP040
Brand
Seep
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the sponge last?
The Seep Eco Sponge Scourer is designed to last for more than one month with proper care.
How do I clean the sponge?
You can freshen up the sponge by washing it in a dishwasher or washing machine at 30 or 40 degrees C.
Is the sponge compostable?
Yes, the sponge is 100% compostable at home. Cut it up to speed up the process.
What materials are used to make the sponge?
The sponge is made from cellulose wood pulp, raw loofah fiber, cotton thread, and an organic cotton label.
Can I use the sponge with any type of dish soap?
Yes, the sponge is compatible with any standard dish soap.
What should I do when the sponge reaches the end of its life?
Cut it into smaller pieces and place it in your home compost bin.
Is the packaging eco-friendly?
Yes, the packaging is FSC recyclable.
Troubleshooting
Sponge smells musty.
Wash the sponge in the dishwasher or washing machine at 30 or 40 degrees C. Ensure it dries completely after each use.
Sponge is falling apart.
This is normal at the end of its life. Cut it into smaller pieces to facilitate composting.
Loofah is not scrubbing effectively.
Rinse the loofah to remove any trapped debris. Replace the sponge when the loofah wears down.
Pros and Cons
Pros
100% plastic-free, reducing environmental impact.
Durable and long-lasting, providing good value.
Compostable at home, contributing to zero waste.
Toxin-free and safe for the user and the environment.
Effective for various cleaning tasks, including dishes and spills.
Cons
Requires drying between uses to prevent mold.
May require cutting up to speed up composting process.
Performance may vary depending on the type of cleaning.
The initial texture may feel different compared to traditional sponges.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: The sponge is suitable for use with any standard dish soap.
Care Instructions:
Drying: Always dry the sponge thoroughly between uses to prevent mold and mildew.
Cleaning: Freshen the sponge by washing it in a dishwasher or washing machine at 30 or 40 degrees C.
Composting: At the end of its life, cut up the sponge to speed up the composting process and place it in your home compost bin. It will naturally break down in about a month.