Sustainable Living

Naturally avoid spring allergies

Naturally avoid spring allergies

You may have noticed it’s warm outside. Which, don't get us wrong, is great. We’re all happy to drop the layers, take in vitamin D, and get going on some...

Naturally avoid spring allergies

You may have noticed it’s warm outside. Which, don't get us wrong, is great. We’re all happy to drop the layers, take in vitamin D, and get going on some...

Why you should detox your home this spring

Why you should detox your home this spring

Spring is almost officially upon us. In preparation for that inevitable Spring Cleaning, it’s important to look at what you can do to detox not just your body but your...

Why you should detox your home this spring

Spring is almost officially upon us. In preparation for that inevitable Spring Cleaning, it’s important to look at what you can do to detox not just your body but your...

AspenClean's Earth friendly cleaning mission

AspenClean's Earth friendly cleaning mission

When AspenClean first entered the cleaning industry 20 years ago, prioritizing environmentally friendly practices wasn't the norm. However, our steadfast commitment to minimizing environmental impact has propelled our growth and...

AspenClean's Earth friendly cleaning mission

When AspenClean first entered the cleaning industry 20 years ago, prioritizing environmentally friendly practices wasn't the norm. However, our steadfast commitment to minimizing environmental impact has propelled our growth and...

Top 10 ways to cut down your energy bill this winter

Top 10 ways to cut down your energy bill this w...

It's almost winter. It's time to accept this statement as fact and get ready for powdered streets, flying reindeer and the inevitable increase in your home heating bill. Don't lose...

Top 10 ways to cut down your energy bill this w...

It's almost winter. It's time to accept this statement as fact and get ready for powdered streets, flying reindeer and the inevitable increase in your home heating bill. Don't lose...

cleaning products harming the environment

Are your household cleaning products harming th...

Individuals unite worldwide to combat and mitigate ecosystem degradation; it is imperative that we turn our attention to the adverse effects of household cleaning products on the environment. In this...

Are your household cleaning products harming th...

Individuals unite worldwide to combat and mitigate ecosystem degradation; it is imperative that we turn our attention to the adverse effects of household cleaning products on the environment. In this...

 ApencClean - Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products More Expensive?

Why Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Are More Exp...

AspenClean is dedicated to bringing top-quality, effective, eco-friendly cleaning products to our customers. We’re a family-owned company that started with the dream of finding a safe and effective alternative to...

Why Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Are More Exp...

AspenClean is dedicated to bringing top-quality, effective, eco-friendly cleaning products to our customers. We’re a family-owned company that started with the dream of finding a safe and effective alternative to...

EWG VERIFIED for cleaning products

EWG VERIFIED for cleaning products and detergents

Finding non-toxic, safe cleaning products is always a challenge. With no regulating standards for claims on cleaning products, it's almost impossible for consumers to tell what's actually 'green'. But thanks...

EWG VERIFIED for cleaning products and detergents

Finding non-toxic, safe cleaning products is always a challenge. With no regulating standards for claims on cleaning products, it's almost impossible for consumers to tell what's actually 'green'. But thanks...

AspenClean Mothers Day - Mother Playing with Child

EWG Verified™ Gift Ideas That Mother's Will Love

We all know it’s hard to go to work, look after your children, cook dinner for your family, walk the dog and on top of everything keep a house clean...

EWG Verified™ Gift Ideas That Mother's Will Love

We all know it’s hard to go to work, look after your children, cook dinner for your family, walk the dog and on top of everything keep a house clean...

Common Cleaning Ingredients That Trigger Asthma

5 Common Cleaning Ingredients That Trigger Asthma

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 235 million people suffer from asthma worldwide. WHO further goes on to state that asthma is the most common chronic disease among children....

5 Common Cleaning Ingredients That Trigger Asthma

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 235 million people suffer from asthma worldwide. WHO further goes on to state that asthma is the most common chronic disease among children....

Five things for the best mother's day

Five things for the best mother's day

It’s almost that time of the year again! No, it’s not quite time to dust off the Christmas ornaments, but this Sunday marks our second-favourite day: Mother’s Day! Celebrate the...

Five things for the best mother's day

It’s almost that time of the year again! No, it’s not quite time to dust off the Christmas ornaments, but this Sunday marks our second-favourite day: Mother’s Day! Celebrate the...

Why you should use fragrance-free cleaning products

Why you should use fragrance-free cleaning prod...

How clean is the air in your home? Probably not as clean and pure as you think. In fact, studies have shown that indoor air is typically up to seventy...

Why you should use fragrance-free cleaning prod...

How clean is the air in your home? Probably not as clean and pure as you think. In fact, studies have shown that indoor air is typically up to seventy...

Chemical ingredient transparency in North America

Chemical ingredient transparency in North America

  California has introduced the first legislation in all North America to labeling ingredients of cleaning products mandatory. Process that for a second. What that’s saying is that everywhere else In...

Chemical ingredient transparency in North America

  California has introduced the first legislation in all North America to labeling ingredients of cleaning products mandatory. Process that for a second. What that’s saying is that everywhere else In...

10 recycling mistakes you make and how to stop

10 recycling mistakes you make and how to stop

  In the words of all grade 5 teachers: "the best mistakes are the ones we learn from".  Chances are you care a bit more about sustainability, green cleaning and...

10 recycling mistakes you make and how to stop

  In the words of all grade 5 teachers: "the best mistakes are the ones we learn from".  Chances are you care a bit more about sustainability, green cleaning and...

Keep your pets healthy and safe

Cleaning tips that keep your pets healthy and safe

As any pet owner will tell you, you’ll rarely find a better friend than your furry companions; which is why it’s so disconcerting that many cleaning manufacturers have little regard...

Cleaning tips that keep your pets healthy and safe

As any pet owner will tell you, you’ll rarely find a better friend than your furry companions; which is why it’s so disconcerting that many cleaning manufacturers have little regard...

Eco-Challenges in the Cleaning Industry

The Grind of Eco-Challenges in the Cleaning Ind...

The first time I went up the Grouse Grind was a mistake. I realized my mistake around 27 seconds after I decided that running it seemed like a reasonable choice....

The Grind of Eco-Challenges in the Cleaning Ind...

The first time I went up the Grouse Grind was a mistake. I realized my mistake around 27 seconds after I decided that running it seemed like a reasonable choice....

How To Eliminate Common Toxic Household

How To Eliminate Common Toxic Household

With the Healthy Living Expo in Vancouver fast approaching it’s as good of a time as ever to start spring cleaning. Instead of focusing on the mess in your house,...

How To Eliminate Common Toxic Household

With the Healthy Living Expo in Vancouver fast approaching it’s as good of a time as ever to start spring cleaning. Instead of focusing on the mess in your house,...

Cleaning Properties of 9 Essential Oils

Cleaning Properties of 9 Essential Oils

You can’t walk a few steps without tripping over an essential oil diffuser nowadays. While there seems to always be a new use for these wonder oils, one thing they...

Cleaning Properties of 9 Essential Oils

You can’t walk a few steps without tripping over an essential oil diffuser nowadays. While there seems to always be a new use for these wonder oils, one thing they...

The truth about microfiber

The truth about microfiber

A significant shift happened in the cleaning industry when the production of microfiber cloths took off. Microfiber has replaced virtually all traditional cleaning cloths and with good reason. What is...

The truth about microfiber

A significant shift happened in the cleaning industry when the production of microfiber cloths took off. Microfiber has replaced virtually all traditional cleaning cloths and with good reason. What is...

The five rs and building zero waste

The five Rs and building zero waste

  You may have heard of the term Zero Waste, but what exactly does it mean? Zero Waste is a philosophy which encourages the redesign of resource life cycles so...

The five Rs and building zero waste

  You may have heard of the term Zero Waste, but what exactly does it mean? Zero Waste is a philosophy which encourages the redesign of resource life cycles so...

Ideas On How To Spend Your Earth Day

Ideas On How To Spend Your Earth Day

April is a special month. It’s when we actually get to see winter coming to an end (and you already learned how to cut down your energy bill). Buds start...

Ideas On How To Spend Your Earth Day

April is a special month. It’s when we actually get to see winter coming to an end (and you already learned how to cut down your energy bill). Buds start...

Refresh Your Knowledge of How To Recycle

Refresh Your Knowledge of How To Recycle

Recycling is simple, and yet so important. It only takes a couple of minutes of your day, and it has a massive impact on the environment! When you first start...

Refresh Your Knowledge of How To Recycle

Recycling is simple, and yet so important. It only takes a couple of minutes of your day, and it has a massive impact on the environment! When you first start...

How To Live An Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

How To Live An Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

What is the meaning of eco-friendly? The meaning of eco-friendly directly translates to 'earth friendly' or not harmful to the environment. Eco-friendly is usually set as a descriptive term for...

How To Live An Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

What is the meaning of eco-friendly? The meaning of eco-friendly directly translates to 'earth friendly' or not harmful to the environment. Eco-friendly is usually set as a descriptive term for...

Eco-Friendly When Cleaning Your Home

How To Be More Eco-Friendly When Cleaning Your ...

Have you ever stopped to consider the environmental impact of your house cleaning? Let’s face it, we rarely stop to consider the effects of our preferred methods. It’s easy to...

How To Be More Eco-Friendly When Cleaning Your ...

Have you ever stopped to consider the environmental impact of your house cleaning? Let’s face it, we rarely stop to consider the effects of our preferred methods. It’s easy to...

Where plastic pollution comes from

Where plastic pollution comes from and how to s...

  THE FACTS ABOUT PLASTIC Plastics are everywhere, from the clothes we put on in the mornings, to the toothbrushes we use, all the way to the food storage containers...

Where plastic pollution comes from and how to s...

  THE FACTS ABOUT PLASTIC Plastics are everywhere, from the clothes we put on in the mornings, to the toothbrushes we use, all the way to the food storage containers...

How Green Cleaning Benefits Your Family and The Planet

How Green Cleaning Benefits Your Family and The...

Let’s face it, your home is a hectic place. On any given day, arriving back from work means you’re immediately faced with cooking dinner, cleaning up, doing laundry, helping the...

How Green Cleaning Benefits Your Family and The...

Let’s face it, your home is a hectic place. On any given day, arriving back from work means you’re immediately faced with cooking dinner, cleaning up, doing laundry, helping the...

Cleaning product chemicals affecting your health

Cleaning product chemicals affecting your health

Have you ever stopped to consider the chemicals in your cleaning products? Most people don't realise the types of harmful chemicals they introduce into their home, which can have serious...

Cleaning product chemicals affecting your health

Have you ever stopped to consider the chemicals in your cleaning products? Most people don't realise the types of harmful chemicals they introduce into their home, which can have serious...

The hidden chemical secrets of carpet cleaners

The hidden (chemical) secrets of carpet cleaners

Most homeowners are not aware of the toxic chemicals they introduce into their homes with carpet cleaning products. These products have been known to release dangerous fumes that create toxic...

The hidden (chemical) secrets of carpet cleaners

Most homeowners are not aware of the toxic chemicals they introduce into their homes with carpet cleaning products. These products have been known to release dangerous fumes that create toxic...

Eating healthier and better for an eco-friendly life

Eating healthier and better for an eco-friendly...

Whether it is the beginning of the new year - you survived the festivities, all the sweets and alcohol - or you just decided to take some resolution and vow...

Eating healthier and better for an eco-friendly...

Whether it is the beginning of the new year - you survived the festivities, all the sweets and alcohol - or you just decided to take some resolution and vow...

Your Guide To Eco-Friendly Living

Your Guide To Eco-Friendly Living

As the adage says: ”new year, new you” thus, it's time to reflect on our routine and make resolutions for the upcoming year. Some of you might want to lose...

Your Guide To Eco-Friendly Living

As the adage says: ”new year, new you” thus, it's time to reflect on our routine and make resolutions for the upcoming year. Some of you might want to lose...

Leaping Bunny Certified

How to Get Leaping Bunny Certified & What It Means

Access to information is turning more shoppers into conscious consumers. It’s also opening the door for marketers to greenwash products by using unsubstantiated ethical claims. We take a look at...

How to Get Leaping Bunny Certified & What It Means

Access to information is turning more shoppers into conscious consumers. It’s also opening the door for marketers to greenwash products by using unsubstantiated ethical claims. We take a look at...

How to escape cleaning product greenwashing

How to escape cleaning product greenwashing

Everyone wants to make healthy choices and use non-toxic, environmentally friendly products that benefit the earth rather than harm it. Choosing between natural home cleaners and toxic ones seems like an easy...

How to escape cleaning product greenwashing

Everyone wants to make healthy choices and use non-toxic, environmentally friendly products that benefit the earth rather than harm it. Choosing between natural home cleaners and toxic ones seems like an easy...

Are your Kitchen Cleaners A-Rated

Are your Kitchen Cleaners A-Rated? The answer m...

Keeping your kitchen clean is important for the health and safety of your home. But is your quest actually doing more harm than good? Only 6% of household kitchen cleaners...

Are your Kitchen Cleaners A-Rated? The answer m...

Keeping your kitchen clean is important for the health and safety of your home. But is your quest actually doing more harm than good? Only 6% of household kitchen cleaners...

The Dangers of 1,4-Dioxane and How to Avoid It

The Dangers of 1,4-Dioxane and How to Avoid It

In December 2019, 1,4-dioxane made headlines - the state of New York was the first US state to set limits on chemicals in household products. But what is 1,4-dioxane, and why...

The Dangers of 1,4-Dioxane and How to Avoid It

In December 2019, 1,4-dioxane made headlines - the state of New York was the first US state to set limits on chemicals in household products. But what is 1,4-dioxane, and why...

Guide to the best all-natural disinfectants

Our guide to the best all-natural disinfectants...

Since 2020, the demand for disinfectants and sanitizers has increased dramatically, and you might be a bit lost with all the different choices. Furthermore, we have been asked a lot...

Our guide to the best all-natural disinfectants...

Since 2020, the demand for disinfectants and sanitizers has increased dramatically, and you might be a bit lost with all the different choices. Furthermore, we have been asked a lot...

COVID-19 Safety Measures and Policy

COVID-19 Safety Measures and Policy

We hope that you are staying safe and healthy.   Your safety has always been and continues to be our paramount concern. We want to assure you, that we will...

COVID-19 Safety Measures and Policy

We hope that you are staying safe and healthy.   Your safety has always been and continues to be our paramount concern. We want to assure you, that we will...

How to remove white and red wine stains naturally

How to remove white and red wine stains naturally

When people gather, it is common knowledge that spilled glass accidents can occur. To prevent any sort of crisis that could ruin your gathering, we are telling you everything you...

How to remove white and red wine stains naturally

When people gather, it is common knowledge that spilled glass accidents can occur. To prevent any sort of crisis that could ruin your gathering, we are telling you everything you...

13 Tips To Reduce Waste This Summer

13 Tips To Reduce Waste This Summer

Plastic-free July is upon us, and we couldn’t be more excited to share these 13 tips to reduce waste this summer with you. We’ll look at some key ways to...

13 Tips To Reduce Waste This Summer

Plastic-free July is upon us, and we couldn’t be more excited to share these 13 tips to reduce waste this summer with you. We’ll look at some key ways to...

3 Reasons Floor Cleaners Aren't Pet Safe

3 Reasons Floor Cleaners Aren't Pet Safe

Cleaning up after our pets is part and parcel of having them. And since our four-legged friends are family, the same consideration that we give to household products and our...

3 Reasons Floor Cleaners Aren't Pet Safe

Cleaning up after our pets is part and parcel of having them. And since our four-legged friends are family, the same consideration that we give to household products and our...

Eco-friendly gift guide

Eco-Friendly gift guide

Christmas is the Season of Giving. While it’s time to be merry and spread joy to the ones you love, it also means buying, wrapping, receiving and throwing away much...

Eco-Friendly gift guide

Christmas is the Season of Giving. While it’s time to be merry and spread joy to the ones you love, it also means buying, wrapping, receiving and throwing away much...

Why we use 100% recycled plastic

Why we use 100% recycled plastic

From Pollution to Packaging with Chris Recycled plastic, also called PCR is something we use to reduce our impact on plastic waste pollution. Put simply, PCR Plastic Packaging is made...

Why we use 100% recycled plastic

From Pollution to Packaging with Chris Recycled plastic, also called PCR is something we use to reduce our impact on plastic waste pollution. Put simply, PCR Plastic Packaging is made...

The dangers of chemicals

The dangers of chemicals and the cleaning industry

  “If you don’t have your health you don’t have anything.” This old adage is always relevant. It’s why we exercise, eat well and spend time serving our bodies and...

The dangers of chemicals and the cleaning industry

  “If you don’t have your health you don’t have anything.” This old adage is always relevant. It’s why we exercise, eat well and spend time serving our bodies and...

What is plastic free July

What is Plastic-Free July?

What is Plastic-Free July? Plastic-Free July is a fantastic movement created, in Australia, by a non-profit called ‘The Plastic Free Foundation.’ Their goal is to encourage people around the world...

What is Plastic-Free July?

What is Plastic-Free July? Plastic-Free July is a fantastic movement created, in Australia, by a non-profit called ‘The Plastic Free Foundation.’ Their goal is to encourage people around the world...

Non-toxic dishwasher detergent guide

Non Toxic Dishwasher Detergent Guide

If you are looking for eco-friendly dishwasher packs or non-toxic dish pods, in green grocers or on the internet, you seem to be spoilt for choice. But are they really...

Non Toxic Dishwasher Detergent Guide

If you are looking for eco-friendly dishwasher packs or non-toxic dish pods, in green grocers or on the internet, you seem to be spoilt for choice. But are they really...