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Everyday Innovations

Smarter cleaning solutions with O-Cedar

Together for the consumer

O-Cedar, a brand of Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions, takes pride in its consumer-centric approach. We believe a home only feels like home when it’s clean. In our product development, the consumer’s insights play a major role in creating high-quality, durable, and user-friendly products that help in cleaning their homes as easily and efficiently as possible. Thus, it is essential for our product developers to gain a deep understanding of consumers’ daily habits and cleaning needs during the innovation process.


  • an O'Cedar bucket with mop
    With the mop system O-Cedar EasyWring™ RinseClean™ consumers clean their floors only with clean water. This product recently won the Freudenberg Innovation Award.
  • an O'Cedar bucket with a mop on the floor
    With the mop system O-Cedar EasyWring™ RinseClean™ consumers clean their floors only with clean water. This product recently won the Freudenberg Innovation Award.
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    When it comes to sustainability, we strive to set new standards in our innovations. This includes reducing waste and incorporating recycled and easily recyclable materials in our products and packaging.

The collaboration between O-Cedar and Freudenberg contributes to O-Cedar’s commitment to creating a better world for future generations by providing customers with more sustainable solutions.

By employing a design-thinking approach, researchers work closely with users of cleaning and household products to collaborate and develop new product ideas. This consumer-centric mindset is central to many O-Cedar innovations. For instance, our spin mops allow users to avoid bending down and touching dirty water. 

Freudenberg’s presence extends throughout people’s homes: our materials, seals, and even food colorings make everyday life more comfortable and sustainable.

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