Cleaning & Household

Sponge

We're assuming 6 sponges a year and that you're paying 3.99 for a pack of 3 (Target price).

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$0.70

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$6.30/yr

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The alternatives

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Natural Sea Sponge or Compostable Cellulose Sponge

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Replace plastic sponges with a natural sea sponge or a compostable cellulose sponge. Natural sponges last longer, are antimicrobial, and are fully biodegradable. About $5-8 each and they last 2-3 months.

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Medium

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Trader Joe's Pop Up Sponge

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A pretty good option, compostable and made from cellulose.