Yes. Much. And at Beardy Pete's Shaving Emporium we care about that a lot. A decent DE razor will last a lifetime, and the replaceable blades are all steel. Zero plastic. Many of the fine shaving creams and soaps available are made from natural ingredients, and many are not tested on animals. Shaving soap pots can be reused with soap refill blocks, recycled or repurposed. Read more on our Environmental & Ethical page.