Method Products
About The Method Products
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Method Products is a company specializing in environmentally friendly household cleaning products, originally based in San Francisco. Founded in 2000 by Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry, Method has been a pioneer in creating premium, planet-friendly, and design-driven home, fabric, and personal care products.
The company's product line includes a diverse range of items such as hand wash, body wash, laundry detergent, and dish soap. These are formulated with naturally derived, biodegradable ingredients that effectively clean without harming people, animals, or the planet.
Method's commitment to sustainability is clear through its use of recyclable packaging and refill options, aiming to reduce environmental impact significantly.
Company Growth and Expansion
In 2012, Method expanded its global presence by acquiring Ecover, a European-based ecological cleaning products line. This acquisition allowed Method to enter the North American market and strengthen its leadership in green cleaning solutions.
In 2017, Method was acquired by S.C. Johnson & Son, a family-owned company known for household cleaning products. This strategic move enabled Method to leverage S.C. Johnson's extensive distribution network for further growth.
Locations and Facilities
Method products are available in over 40,000 retail locations across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
In the United States, their products can be found in major retailers such as Whole Foods Market, Target, and Walmart.
The company's headquarters is located in San Francisco, California:
- 637 Commercial Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, CA 94111
- They operate a LEED Platinum-certified, Zero Waste certified factory in Chicago’s historic Pullman district.
- Additionally, Method has a location in Detroit, MI, USA.
Mission and Vision
Method's mission is to inspire people to transform their daily routines through indulgent fragrances and innovative personal care formulas.
This vision aligns perfectly with their enduring commitment to sustainability and design excellence, making them a leader in the eco-friendly cleaning market.