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Plastic-Free Rating
Sunscreen & Deodorant
Mainstream Brand
Sunscreen & Deodorant·Tom's of Maine

Aluminum Free Deodorant

C
PFR Grade
Fair — some plastic content or limited transparency
While aluminum-free and using natural ingredients, it is packaged in plastic. The brand has a commitment to natural ingredients but could improve on plastic-free packaging.
PFR Caution

Tom's of Maine Aluminum Free Deodorant uses natural ingredients for 24-hour odor protection. It comes in a plastic stick.

Score Breakdown

How scores are calculated

Materials (40%): How plastic-free the product is — raw materials, construction, and coatings.

Packaging (20%): Is the product packaged in plastic? Is it recyclable?

Transparency (20%): Does the brand disclose ingredients, sourcing, and manufacturing?

Durability (20%): How long does it last? Longer-lasting products reduce plastic waste over time.

Materials
6
Packaging
5
Transparency
6
Durability
7

This is a rating of this specific product only — not the company. Other products from this brand may score differently.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Moderate Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

While aluminum-free and using natural ingredients, it is packaged in plastic. The brand has a commitment to natural ingredients but could improve on plastic-free packaging.

Synthetic Plastic Content
%
synthetic plastic by weight

Why We Rated It This Way

Tom's of Maine's Aluminum Free Deodorant is made from Plastic stick, aluminum-free. Ingredients include Propylene Glycol, Water, Sodium Stearate, Organic Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glyceryl Laurate, Natural Fragrance, Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract, Organic Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Cetraria Islandica Extract, Organic Achillea Millefolium (Yarrow) Extract.. Certifications: Certified B Corporation, Leaping Bunny Certified (Cruelty-Free).

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