Moltex eco diapers — test, prices & alternatives

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Moltex "Pure & Nature" is one of the best-known eco diaper brands in Germany — consistently chlorine-, fragrance- and lotion-free, with a high share of renewable materials. diaperoo shows you test scores, price range and — when no Moltex deal is in the daily comparison — the strongest eco-diaper alternatives.

Prices & availability shown are for dm, Rossmann & Müller stores in Germany.

Current Moltex and eco-diaper offers

Moltex by size

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Moltex brand comparisons

Unit-price comparison with live savings — which brand wins, and when?

Moltex diapers sit clearly above standard brands on price (typically 0.28–0.40 € per piece) but skip fossil plastic in the inner layer and carry Nordic Swan and FSC certificates. If you prioritise eco but not to any price, Naty and babylove nature are the direct alternatives — see live per-piece prices in the comparison below.

Moltex Pure & Nature review – Öko-Test verdict & eco certificates

Moltex Pure & Nature has repeatedly earned "very good" or "good" from Öko-Test — one of the few diapers fully free of critical fragrances, lotions or halogenated organic compounds. The Nordic Swan Ecolabel and FSC certificates back the eco origin of pulp and packaging. Absorbency is rated very high; fit runs slightly tighter than Pampers.

Moltex sizes 1 (Newborn) to 6 – overview

Moltex Pure & Nature is available from size 1 (2–4 kg) to size 6 (16+ kg) plus Pants from size 4. For preemies under 2 kg there is a separate "Micro" size. Pack sizes are typically smaller than discounter brands (standard: 34–56 diapers), pushing per-piece cost up — dm bulk boxes and Amazon Subscribe & Save cut per-piece cost most effectively.

Moltex vs. Naty vs. babylove nature – the eco diaper comparison

Moltex and Naty are the two best-known eco brands in German retail; prices are neck-and-neck at 0.28–0.40 € per piece. Naty wins on the compostable outer layer, Moltex on Öko-Test scores. babylove nature is the far cheaper drugstore eco line (0.15–0.20 € per piece) with ~30–40 % renewable materials — a good compromise but less strict than Moltex or Naty. If eco certificates and ingredient purity matter most: Moltex. If price-performance: babylove nature.

Where can I buy Moltex cheaply?

Moltex Pure & Nature is available at dm (online and in-store), organic specialty retail and on Amazon. dm bulk boxes and Amazon Subscribe & Save cut per-piece cost most — up to 25 % below single packs. Stackable with the dm-App coupon (10–20 %). Price spread between channels is above average for Moltex — daily price comparison (below) is especially worthwhile.

Frequently asked questions about Moltex diapers

Who makes Moltex diapers?

Moltex is manufactured by the Spanish company Belice, which specialises in eco hygiene products. In Germany they are sold through dm and organic specialty retail among others.

How much does a Moltex diaper cost?

Regular price is 0.28–0.40 € per diaper depending on size, pack format and channel. Up to 25 % cheaper in dm bulk boxes or Amazon Subscribe & Save.

Are Moltex diapers compostable?

No, not fully. The absorbent core and parts of the outer layer are not biodegradable. But Moltex is significantly lower in harmful substances than standard diapers and Nordic-Swan certified.

Moltex or Naty — which eco diaper is better?

Moltex has the better Öko-Test scores and is Nordic-Swan certified; Naty wins on the compostable outer layer. Prices are almost identical — choose by test score (Moltex) or sustainability claim (Naty).

Which Moltex size for a newborn?

Size 1 (2–4 kg) for the first weeks. For preemies under 2 kg there is a "Micro" size.

Do Moltex diapers contain chlorine or fragrance?

No. Moltex Pure & Nature is fully chlorine-free bleached, without fragrance, without lotion and without halogenated organic compounds. Often recommended for sensitive baby skin.

Are Moltex diapers vegan?

Yes. Moltex Pure & Nature contains no animal ingredients and is not tested on animals.

Why are Moltex diapers so expensive?

Renewable materials (bio-PE, FSC pulp) and eco certifications add ~40–60 % to production cost vs. standard diapers. Some of that goes to certification costs, some to smaller production runs.