Better alternatives to Synthetic Dish Sponges

Most yellow-green sponges are made of plastic that sheds microfibers into the water system with every scrub. Natural alternatives clean just as well and can be composted at end of life.

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Alternative	Eco Score	Why it's better	Link
Natural Loofah Sponge	8.9/10	Plant-based, abrasive but gentle, compostable.	View
Swedish Dish Cloth	9.2/10	Absorbent, replaces paper towels, quick drying.	View
Wooden Dish Brush	9/10	Replaceable heads, keeps hands dry, durable.	View