We also take some sustainability claims into account, although, as highlighted above, there are many elements that can make a product more environmentally friendly or not. Where the product is made also has an impact — a lot of bamboo is grown in China and some bamboo toilet paper is subsequently manufactured in China. The perforations let it down a little, with the loo roll tending to tear in half more often than other brands.

Toilet Paper Mood Someone’s in a Makro Toilet Paper Mood

It’s made in the UK and we liked how transparent the brand is about its manufacturing process, transforming magazines and newspapers into this end product.This bamboo toilet paper felt strong with decent perforations, although it did fray when we tore along them. Blossom enjoys delving into the intricacies of products and refining testing protocols for hundreds of items.

Who Gives A Crap UK

Innovative items like robot vacuum cleaners and wine coolers are among her favourite tests to date, and her most notable accomplishment is toasting 360 slices of bread in a determined bid to find the best toaster. In her free time, Blossom openly admits to being a music geek and indulges her creative side through crocheting, baking, singing and writing. It can even double up as gift wrap if you’re feeling thrifty, and features facts and activities to pass the time when you’re on the loo. It's only available in a beige colour, as it’s unbleached to maximise eco-friendliness, and comes in plastic-free packaging.This can impact the eco-credentials depending on how the the product is then transported, as air-freighted items have a high carbon footprint compared to other methods of transport. Something of a cult brand, Who Gives A Crap is well known for its toilet roll subscriptions and fun packaging.

Asda Groceries

A recent addition to supermarket shelves, this one has a lot more to it than its eye-catching, plastic-free packaging.We put the toilet papers through a series of tests in the Good Housekeeping Institute, looking at how well the tissues tear along the perforations, assessing absorbency, and seeing how strong the sheets remain when wet.