A can of wet wipes can be a real convenience, especially if your countertops or desk surface tends to get dirty easily. When those wipes are all gone however, don't just toss the container in the ...

With plastic in wet wipes set to be banned by the end of the year, here's how to choose more eco-friendly options. Plus, why you should never flush them, even if they say you can Last month, the ...

AN essential baby product is to finally be banned to stop it from blocking toilets and to help the environment. A ban on the ...

A fresh six-week consultation on whether to ban plastic wet wipes after considering the problem for several years has begun. The government first laid out this intention in 2018 and has had numerous ...

The UK government has begun a six-week consultation on whether to ban the making and selling of plastic wet wipes. Wet wipes containing plastics are harmful to the environment as once flushed, they ...

The Government has begun a fresh six-week consultation on whether to ban plastic wet wipes after considering the problem for several years. It first laid out this intention in 2018 and has had ...

The UK is looking to ban plastic wet wipes that clog up the country’s sewers. Under a plan to tackle water pollution, the government is launching a public consultation on whether to get rid of plastic ...

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