The best cleaning brands in the 2021/22 Finder Retail Awards

Australia's favourite cleaning brands for 2021/22 have been revealed

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The Finder Retail Awards recognises Australia's favourite brands across more than 150 retail categories. We survey thousands of real Australians to understand how they feel about their recent product purchases, and use that information to reward the most popular brands.

These are the best cleaning brands in the 2021/22 Awards.

Best carpet cleaner brand

Best rated carpet cleaner brand: ALDI

For the cleanest carpets, Australians recommend ALDI carpet cleaner. ALDI customers love the brand's ease of use and effectiveness, topping both categories, along with a huge 97% recommendation rating.

Finalists
  • Dettol
  • Coles
Best laundry detergent brand

Best rated laundry detergent brand: Fab

This year's best rated laundry detergent brand at the Finder Awards is Fab. It was recommended by 93% of surveyed customers, and scored highly for its smell and scent.

Finalists
  • Surf
  • Almat/Trimat (ALDI)
Best cleaning brand

Best rated cleaning brand: Glen 20

Rating highly for performance and recommended by 92% of surveyed users, Glen 20 has won this year's Finder Award for best cleaning brand.

Finalists
  • Duck
  • Ajax
Best rated hand sanitiser brand

Best rated hand sanitiser brand: Goat

For the best rated hand sanitiser brand, look no further than Goat. It won this year's Finder Award thanks. to its high ratings for effectiveness, scent and value for money.

Finalists
  • Luca
  • Sukin
Best rated dishwasher detergent brand

Best rated dishwasher detergent brand: Logix (ALDI)

The best rated dishwasher detergent brand at this year's Finder Awards is Logix from ALDI. It comfortably topped the value for money score, and was recommended by 98% of surveyed users.

Finalists
  • Finish
  • Shine
Best toilet paper brand

Best rated toilet paper brand: Quilton

Quilton is the best rated toilet paper brand at the Finder Awards. Rating highest for strength and quality as well as softness, Quilton was recommended by 91% of surveyed customers.

Finalists
  • ALDI Confidence
  • Delsey
Best hand soap brand

Best rated hand soap brand: Tricare (ALDI)

ALDI's Tricare brand has taken out the award for best hand soap brand at this year's Finder Awards. It rated exceptionally well for value for money, as well as effectiveness.

Finalists
  • Luca
  • Dettol

How we chose the winners

The 2021/22 Finder Retail Awards recognise brand sentiment from customer feedback on different retail product categories. Finder worked with data and insights company, Dynata to conduct thousands of customer interviews around their product purchasing history and satisfaction with their purchased products.

Disclaimer: Please refer to our methodology for more information on how we scored and judged Finder Retail Awards candidates. While we endeavour to assess the majority of product providers in the market, this is not always possible and it may be that not every brand in the market was included for judging.

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Nick Broughall is a global group publisher across shopping, travel, tech, streaming and reviews at Finder. An award-winning journalist with over 15 years' experience writing about technology, Nick has edited leading tech publications, including Gizmodo, TechRadar and T3 Magazine, as well as contributing to CNET, the Sydney Morning Herald, Lifehacker, news.com.au and many more. In 2016 he was awarded the Best Reviewer title at the 14th Annual IT Journalism Awards and has been a finalist for Best Reviewer, Best Consumer Technology Journalist and Best News Journalist on multiple occasions. Nick has a Bachelor of Media and finds joy in solving problems with technology. See full bio

Nick's expertise
Nick has written 18 Finder guides across topics including:
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