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Cellulose Sponge 6-Pack - Plastic-Free & Compostable

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The 100% natural alternative to traditional sponges.These cellulose sponges start thin and flat, then expand with water into a durable, quick-drying cleaning sponge. Made from all-natural materials, this sponge is fully compostable at the end of its life! Collect all 6 fun fruit patterns!

Nature Bee cellulose sponges are a plastic-free alternative to traditional kitchen sponges, made from natural plant cellulose. They expand with water into a soft, absorbent sponge that’s perfect for everyday cleaning. Compostable and reusable, they’re an easy swap for a low waste, plastic-free kitchen.

Pair with our Dish Soap Refill Powder to completely upgrade your dishwashing routine! 

Benefits of Nature Bee Cellulose Sponges

Plastic-free sponge made from plant cellulose
• Biodegradable and compostable
• Gentle and non-abrasive
• Quick drying and odour resistant
• Reusable and durable

Looking for another similar sustainable swap? Check out our best selling Swedish Dishcloths 

    What Are Cellulose Sponges?

    Cellulose sponges are natural cleaning sponges made from compressed plant cellulose, a natural material derived from wood pulp. They start compressed and flat, then expand into a soft, effective cleaning sponge when wet. They have a very similar texture to conventional kitchen sponges made from plastic foam, but cellulose sponges are biodegradable and compostable at the end of their life. 

    How Do I Use and Care for My Cellulose Sponge?

    These natural kitchen sponges are perfect for washing dishes and surfaces. simply get it wet to magically pop up the sponge, and use to clean as normal! Check out the video here for more info!

    To keep your sponge fresh:

    • Rinse thoroughly after each use
    • Allow it to air dry between uses
    • Occasionally sanitize in boiling water or the dishwasher top rack

    Proper care helps extend the life of your sponge.

    Why Switch to Natural Cellulose Sponges?

    Traditional kitchen sponges are often made with plastic foam that sheds microplastics during use. Switching to a plant-based cellulose sponge is a simple way to reduce plastic in your kitchen while still getting effective cleaning performance. 

    Cellulose Sponge Product Size

    Nature Bee cellulose sponges are approximately 4 inches across  and ½ inch tall when expanded (may expand slightly larger when wet).

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    How To Use Cellulose Sponges

    • Take one Sponge

      The sponge will start off super thin almost like a piece of posterboard or cardboard!

    • Get the Sponge Wet

      Run the sponge under water and watch as it magically expands into a full sponge!

    • Happy Cleaning!

      Use your cellulose sponge as you would any kitchen sponge, and lay to dry between uses!

    Cellulose Sponge FAQ's

    Are cellulose sponges reusable?

    Yes! Cellulose sponges are designed to be reused again and again. With proper care, they can last for weeks-months, making them a durable and eco-friendly alternative to single-use sponges!

    What are cellulose sponges made of?

    Cellulose sponges are made from natural plant cellulose derived from wood pulp, making them a more eco-friendly alternative to many traditional synthetic kitchen sponges which are made of plastic foam. Because they are plant-based, cellulose sponges are biodegradable and compost naturally at the end of their life! They are an easy swap for a plastic-free kitchen!

    What can I clean with a cellulose sponge?

    Cellulose sponges are ideal for many everyday cleaning tasks around the home. They work well for washing dishes, wiping kitchen counters, cleaning surfaces, and general household cleaning. The soft texture makes them gentle and non-abrasive, so they are safe for most surfaces.

    Why do cellulose sponges arrive flat?

    Cellulose sponges are compressed during manufacturing and packaging so they can be shipped and stored in a compact form. When the sponge is placed in water for the first time, it quickly absorbs moisture and expands into a full-size sponge ready for cleaning. This compressed format saves space and reduces packaging.