I’d been using some random bamboo stiff that I got on discount for the last few months, and had no issue. If logging continues at current rates, the world’s forests will continue to be scarred by chainsaws, leaving roads and bald patches of stumps behind. By prioritizing sustainability in the production and packaging of its toilet paper, Costco not only minimizes its environmental impact but also sets an example for other industry players.

You’ve trusted Mamavation to cover topics like the safest teas, safest disposable plates, and safest cookware, Now join us as we delve into the places others dare not go–toilet paper. Your toilet paper and toilet roll likely started there like a tree in the largest carbon sink in the world.

of toilet paper tested at Mamavation’s EPA-certified lab had indications of PFAS “forever chemicals”, while 76% of toilet paper tested did not. I tried Presto on a previous recommendation from you and I don’t think it comes anywhere near Charmin. As with the paper towel showdown, I went into this test already having a brand I prefer, but I was curious to see how the others performed and whether they would change my mind.

The Kirkland Signature line also includes various toilet paper options, catering to different preferences and needs. Some bidets are stand-alone washbasins that are located close to the toilet, while other bidets can be hooked up to a regular toilet. I also recruited my husband Dave to be a tester for this showdown, because he can be picky about these things and is always willing to air a grievance!These partnerships allow Costco to offer a wide selection of toilet paper products, catering to different preferences and needs. Good Housekeeping participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.

Dioxins are extremely toxic, with risks including reproductive and developmental problems, damaging the immune system, acting as endocrine disruptors, and can be a carcinogen. Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is preferred over Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification for fibers. According to a report by the National Resources Defense Fund, “ industrial logging claims more than a million acres of boreal forest every year, equivalent to seven National Hockey League rinks each minute, in part to meet demand for tissue products in the United States.Undisclosed fragrances: Because there’s no way to know what components are in the fragrance, we have no way to know if the ingredients are harmful or can cause an allergic reaction.