Is EarthWise PFAS-free?
Across 19 graded products, EarthWise averages F (25/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 1 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from EarthWise C or better, safest first
EarthWise
Deluxe Collapsible Reusable Shopping Box Grocery Bag Set
Collapsible fabric (likely polyester or nylon blend); no water-resistant coating documented
Lower concern for typical collapsible shopping bags; fabric material alone rarely requires PFAS unless coated.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
EarthWise
Auto Drive Eco-Friendly Waterproof Seat Cover
Polyester or synthetic fabric with unspecified waterproof coating
Skip until brand discloses waterproof coating chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
SeatShield UltraSport Waterproof Car Seat Covers
Polyester with unspecified waterproof/stain-resistant coating
Skip until the brand discloses what waterproof treatment is used.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
6.5x1x8" Natural Grease Resistant Sandwich/Pastry Bags (2,000/Case)
Paper with grease-resistant coating (unspecified)
Skip unless EarthWise discloses the coating; grease-resistant food bags commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
5 1/4" x 7 1/2" Kraft Bakery Bag w/ Clear Front
kraft paper with clear plastic window; coating unspecified
Skip unless EarthWise discloses their coating, kraft bags often use PFAS-based grease barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
6 1/2" L x 1" W x 8" D - Pastry / Cookie Bag, Grease Resistant, White. Case of 1000.
Paper bag with grease-resistant coating (unspecified)
Skip until coating source is confirmed, grease resistance often signals PFAS in food packaging.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Bagcraft Grease-Resistant Single-Serve Bags
Paper with grease-resistant coating (type undisclosed)
Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; grease-resistant food packaging commonly uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Kraft Bread Bags
kraft paper with grease-resistant coating (likely PFAS-treated)
Skip, grease-resistant bread bags commonly contain PFAS; EarthWise offers no transparency.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Grease-Proof 4 lb. HDPE Graphic Bakery Bag - 5"L x 3"D x 11"H
HDPE with grease-proof coating (unspecified)
Lower concern, but grease-proofing mechanism not disclosed, request transparency before high-volume purchase.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Kraft Paper Bakery Sandwich / Cookie Bag 8 1/2 " x 1" x 6 1/2" Grease Resistant Bags. for Sandwiches, Pastry Food Snack Wraps Baggies Sleeves 1000 pc.
kraft paper with grease-resistant coating (composition undisclosed)
Skip unless EarthWise discloses coating chemistry; grease-resistant food packaging commonly treated with PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
AE Outdoor 10 x 6.5 ft. Aluminum Cantilever Market Non-Solar Tilt Half Patio Umbrella in Beige
Aluminum frame with unspecified fabric coating (likely polyester blend with water-repellent coating)
Skip until EarthWise discloses water-repellent coating treatment chemistry, outdoor umbrella fabrics commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
National Outdoor Living Cantilever Umbrella 10 Ft Red
Polyester fabric with undisclosed water-repellent coating
Skip until EarthWise discloses water-repellent coating type or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Half Round Patio Umbrella
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip until coating details clarified, umbrella fabrics commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating finishes.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Ocean & Earth Dry Waterproof Car Seat Cover
polyester/nylon with unspecified waterproof coating
Skip until brand discloses waterproofing chemistry; water-repellent coating coatings commonly contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
SeatShield EliteSport Waterproof Car Seat Covers
Polyester blend with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (unspecified)
Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry, waterproof car seat covers commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Waterproof Soft Protector Car Seat Covers
Polyester or polyester blend with unspecified waterproof coating
Skip until Earthwise discloses waterproof coating chemistry or provides third-party verification.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
SeatShield EliteSport Waterproof Seat Cover
Textile with waterproof/stain-resistant coating (type unspecified)
Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; waterproof textiles commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Motor Trend AquaShield Waterproof Front Car Seat Covers
Polyester fabric with water-resistant coating (type unspecified)
Skip until the brand discloses or certifies the waterproof treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
EarthWise
Waterproof Car Seat Protector 2 Pack Universal Fit
Polyester/polyurethane blend with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, unspecified coatings on textiles often use legacy PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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