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Eco-friendly loo roll claims that are too good to be true

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In a unique investigation, we found evidence that some of the claims made by bamboo toilet roll brands could be too good to be true.

We carried out fibre-composition testing on five popular brands claiming to be made from “bamboo only” or “100% bamboo”, a fibre often touted as a green alternative to virgin paper. Samples from Bumboo, Naked Sprout and Bazoo contained very low or low levels of bamboo-like grass fibres - just 2.7%, 4% and 26.1% respectively.

In this episode we discuss the results, ask how you can trust the eco-claims made by manufacturers, and explore ways you can lessen your impact on the climate by making smarter everyday purchases.

Make changes for the planet and your pocket by signing up for our free monthly sustainability newsletter.

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Manage episode 415148840 series 2938853
Innhold levert av Which?. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Which? eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

In a unique investigation, we found evidence that some of the claims made by bamboo toilet roll brands could be too good to be true.

We carried out fibre-composition testing on five popular brands claiming to be made from “bamboo only” or “100% bamboo”, a fibre often touted as a green alternative to virgin paper. Samples from Bumboo, Naked Sprout and Bazoo contained very low or low levels of bamboo-like grass fibres - just 2.7%, 4% and 26.1% respectively.

In this episode we discuss the results, ask how you can trust the eco-claims made by manufacturers, and explore ways you can lessen your impact on the climate by making smarter everyday purchases.

Make changes for the planet and your pocket by signing up for our free monthly sustainability newsletter.

  continue reading

87 episoder

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