Everyday Tools for Sustainable Living
These tools put the power of observation, discovery, and healthier living into your hands. Whether you’re contributing to global research or making informed choices in your daily routine, each of these platforms helps turn awareness into action.
Everyday Health & Product Safety Tools
Whether you’re contributing to global research, making safer choices at the store, or helping your kids learn about the world around them, these tools put science into your hands—and power into your community.
Food Scores Database
See how packaged foods rank on nutrition, ingredient concerns, and processing—with cleaner, healthier alternatives suggested.
Make informed choices for your family.
Yuka scans food and personal care products to give clear health scores and recommend safer alternatives—no ads, no industry funding, just transparent information for better living.
Free to use with an optional premium version. Funded entirely by users—no advertising or brand influence.
Check the impact of your favorite fashion brands.
This app rates clothing companies based on their environmental, labor, and animal welfare practices—helping you shop with purpose.
Encourages sustainable spending by turning everyday purchases into opportunities for climate action, offering community challenges and rewards..
A habit-building app that supports users in adopting sustainable practices, such as reducing waste and conserving energy.
Rescue surplus food from local restaurants.
Cut down on food waste by buying surprise surplus meals at discounted prices from nearby cafes, bakeries, and restaurants.
Skin Deep® Cosmetics Database
Search thousands of makeup, skincare, and personal care products and see how their ingredients rate for safety and transparency.
Guide to Sunscreens
Compare SPF products for safety, effectiveness, and environmental impact—especially important for kids and sensitive skin.
Tap Water Database
Enter your ZIP code to find out what's really in your local drinking water and how it compares to safety guidelines.
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) empowers people to live healthier lives in a healthier environment through breakthrough research and practical consumer tools. These trusted databases and guides help you make informed choices about food, personal care products, cleaning supplies, and sun protection.
More Apps & Tools
Explore EWG's full platform at ewg.org or dive into some of their most popular tools below:
EWG Healthy Living App
Scan barcodes in stores to get instant health ratings for over 120,000 food and personal care products.
Guide to Healthy Cleaning
Find safer household cleaning products and learn which ingredients to avoid to protect your home and the environment.
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