Welcome to the Bio-D blog page. To enhance your reading experience, our blog has been organised into categories. Company News provides updates on developments at Bio-D, offering insights into the latest happenings and behind-the-scenes stories. Hints & Tips deliver practical advice on sustainable living and adopting eco-friendly practices. Finally, Products & Ingredients reveal the story behind Bio-D’s products, highlighting their ingredients and contribution to a greener world.

11th June 2024
For 35 years, Bio-D has been at the forefront of the green cleaning category. Creating sustainable cleaning products since 1989, we have consistently promised to provide powerful cleaning products that don’t cost the earth. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re reflecting on the incredible impact Bio-D has made in promoting a greener, cleaner world. Where […]

6th May 2024
We’re thrilled to announce that we have been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development. The King’s Awards for Enterprise recognises and celebrates the success of exciting and innovative businesses across the UK. Described as the most prestigious business awards in the country, recipients demonstrate outstanding success in their field. We’re over […]

30th April 2024
As a company that prioritises sustainability, we are proud to be a member of regional movement, Oh Yes! Net Zero. So when asked if we’d act as a case study to help others reduce their environmental impact, we gladly accepted. Comprising of a collection of Hull and Humber-based organisations, Oh Yes! Net Zero aims to […]

23rd April 2024
In 2024, one in three people in the UK live with an allergy. By 2026, this is projected to increase to one in two.* But, how do allergies work? Why are they on the increase? And what can you do to alleviate allergy symptoms? Allergies can range from food allergies, to allergic eczema, asthma and […]

27th March 2024
This March has marked B Corp Month 🥳. To celebrate, we collaborated with the UK’s largest specialist paper company, creating limited-edition packaging for our zero-waste Plum & Mulberry Soap Bars. Produced in partnership with G . F Smith, the Soap Bar packaging has been created using its pioneering Extract paper. Inspired by our environment, the […]

19th March 2024
There’s no point in shipping fresh air, and that’s why we’ve reduced the size of our 12.5kg Washing Powder packaging! The smaller box still carries exactly the same amount as our previous design but uses 25% less packaging. Here at Bio-D we’re always looking for ways to further reduce our impact on the planet. By […]

26th January 2024
We’re thrilled to be celebrating the second anniversary of our B Corp Certification. But what does it mean to be a B Corp? And what does it take to secure a B Corp Certification? Below we’ve explored what being B Corp means, and how our products positively impact the planet without costing the earth. […]

18th January 2024
Our 2024 Sustainability and Impact Report is now live on our website, and we’re excited to share our latest environmental achievements with you. Our aim is to always be ethical and transparent throughout our practices, so we’re proud to celebrate our fifth year of public reporting! Concentrated formulas We’ve launched our new Concentrated Floor […]

23rd November 2023
When it comes to sustainability, it’s easy to think that the option that is kindest to the planet requires more time and effort. But when it comes to washing our dirty dishes, research has shown that a dishwasher cycle can actually be more eco-friendly than hand washing in the sink! Saving both time and water-consumption, […]

12th October 2023
We’re extremely proud to announce that our range of environmentally friendly Dishwasher Tablets have secured a Which? Eco Buy endorsement. After undergoing rigorous testing, the tablets received full marks for their eco credentials for both their ingredients and their packaging credentials. Plus, of all the Dishwasher Tablets tested ours were the only ones to win […]

24th April 2023
Bio-D customer and environmental health nutritionist Katie Young’s extreme sensitivity to synthetic perfumes has had a significant impact on her day-to-day life. Even very slight exposure can cause symptoms including severe headaches, itchy eyes, leg swelling and worsening joint pains, alongside a reoccurring cough and even breathing problems. The problem Katie faces is that […]

14th April 2023
After another year full of environmental achievements, we’ve issued our latest annual Sustainability and Impact Report. Outlining our economic, social and environmental impacts, highlights from the 2023 report include achieving a 25% reduction in CO2e per single product we create! This is a result of increased solar energy production, alongside use of our electric boiler, […]