Description

Base Soaps presents a unique offering with their handcrafted, natural bar soap designed for gentle, everyday use on both hands and body. This vegan and cruelty-free soap is crafted with a commitment to ethical sourcing and environmental sustainability, embodying the values of a dedicated Australian social enterprise.

Key Ingredients

Each bar is formulated with a minimum of six core ingredients, including:

• Olive Oil: Sourced locally from Australia.
• Coconut Oil: Sourced from social enterprises in the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste.
• Lye: Transformed during the soap-making process, leaving none in the final product.
• Essential Oils: Providing natural fragrance.
• Sodium Lactate and Sodium Gluconate: Derived from the fermentation of sugars in corn and beets.

Additional natural additives such as clays, spices, and exfoliants like crushed walnut shells may be included to enhance the soap's properties.

Variants

• Coconut Castile: An unscented variant made entirely from coconut oil, ideal for sensitive skin. It offers a rich lather and is effective even in hard water and seawater.
• Lavender & Green Clay: Enriched with lavender essential oil, providing a soothing aroma and gentle cleansing.

Benefits

• Gentle on Skin: Suitable for sensitive skin types.
• Long-Lasting: Provides a pleasant lather and natural scent.
• Eco-Friendly: Free from palm oil and packaged without plastic.
• Ethically Produced: 100% ethically sourced ingredients.

Social Impact

Base Soaps reinvests profits into health and hygiene projects within Australian communities, focusing on rural and remote areas. This initiative aims to address preventable diseases, drawing inspiration from the Australian landscape and its people.

Certifications

• Certified Organic
• Vegan and Vegetarian Friendly
• Cruelty-Free

Manufactured under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards, this soap aligns with high-quality and environmental management practices.

Physical Characteristics

Each solid bar typically weighs 120g and is available in display packs of 10. The color and scent may vary by variant, offering a personalized touch to each soap bar.

Environmental Safety

The soap is biodegradable and safe for the environment at household concentrations. It poses no significant hazard under normal conditions and is not classified as hazardous for transport. Packaging is sustainable, further emphasizing the brand's commitment to environmental stewardship.