If You Care Reusable Paper Towels 12 ea

Quality with integrity. Ideal for cleaning kitchen & counters. This box replaces 18 rolls of conventional paper towels. Highly absorbent: 1 towel absorbs 16x its weight in water. Use just a single towel per week. Those are big promises, but you can't have one without the others, so here's our thinking. Like it or not, we are all intimately connected within our world. Choices we make affect us all, even the choice of products you use for cleaning. If you care about your choices, so do we. And when we care, we all benefit. We created If You Care Reusable Paper Towels to help reduce the amount of waste in our environment. Our towels are made in a patented process from, three-dimensional blending of cellulose, non-GMO unbleached cotton and mirabilite - a natural mineral salt. In the production, mirabilite is washed out and you end up with a blend of 70% cellulose and 30% cotton that's highly absorbent, making our towels perfect for all your cleaning needs. And when you are ready to discard the used towel, you can throw it in your home compost bin or for collection of municipal compost. Why us e if you care 100% natural reusable paper towels? Cleaning. There is no better or more effective towel for wiping down kitchens. It is the perfect carrier for water, soap and/or disinfectants. It cleans streak free. It absorbs liquids easily and releases them with simple wringing. It is remarkably durable, tear and abrasion-resistant, and reusable for a week. The Environment. Americans throw away 6 million lbs (3000 tons) of paper towels every day. It takes 51,000 trees and 60 million gallons of water per day to produce the paper towels we throw away after a few seconds of use. By using one If You Care Reusable Paper Towel per week, one roll will replace 18 rolls of conventional paper towels (This figure is the bare minimum. Actually, each if you care reusable paper towel can be washed in your dishwasher meaning it can be used for far longer than one week) (based on an average weekly household use of 11/2 rolls of paper towels). Certified compostable. FSC: Recycled packaging. BPI: Compostable. Commercially compostable only. Facilities may not exist in your area cert. If you care certified compostable reusable paper towels meet the requirements of ASTM D6400 and will compost readily and safely in municipal or commercial composting facilities. Please check to see if such facilities are available in your community. Compostable 7P2040. If You Care Certified Compostable Reusable, Paper Towels are compostable in commercial composting facilities and meet the standards of EN 13432. Appropriate facilities may not exist in your area. TUV Austria: Ok compost - Home. If You Care Certified Compostable Reusable Paper Towels are compostable in backyard or home composting facilities. This is one of the world's only home/backyard composting certifications, and it is based on the European standard EN 13432. TUV Austria: Ok compost - Industrial. If You Care Certified Compostable Reusable Paper Towels are compostable in commercial composting facilities and meet the standards of EN 13432. Appropriate facilities may not exist in your area. Product Lifecyle: Choosing Our Materials: Towel: 70% cellulose. 30% unbleached non-GMO cotton. 1005 renewable resources. Packaging: Unbleached recycled paperboard. Supporting Our World: Reduced deforestation water water, landfill, global warming. Reusable many times; replaces up to 18 rolls of paper towels. 100% renewable resources. No petroleum products. Caring For Your Home: Super absorbent-absorbs 16x its own weight in water. Easy release of liquid. Washable, reusable many times. One towel lasts for a week. Perfect for cleaning kitchens. Completing the Cycle: Towel: Compostable in both municipal and backyard facilities. Packaging: Compostable in municipal composting facilities. Compostable when used in the kitchen. Use in other environment may render this item not suitable for composting.