What wipes have becoming increasingly popular in recent years due to their major convenience

and versatility?

This is a typical example of a fast-paced life using a single-use product.

And this product has negative consequences that generate as much or more dangerous and

significant issues compared to its benefits.

With the ever-growing popularity of these wet wipes comes a significant and almost mind-blowing

environmental problem due to the impact on the ecosystem, the waterways, wildlife

and our own human health.

In fact, 1 billion wipes are flushed away each year.

1 billion, and each one of those wipes takes up to 100 years to bow to grade in our environment.

According to the Business Waste, a British company providing waste services.

This leaves us with a gigantic waste problem that we don't even think about and creates

several environmental and health repercussions.

When we flush a wet wipe down the toilet, we fail to think about the microplastics,

it contains in the backlash in the actual sewage system that also causes harm to fish, birds

and other marine life that mistakenly think it as food and the impact that it has on

our own health and so much more.

That's why in this episode, we're going to explore what wipes as a fatal convenience.

Before we dive into this episode on wet wipes, I first want to thank my sponsor, Bite Toothpaste,

for supporting this show.

If you are looking for sustainable and plastic-free solutions for your toilet trees, but are

finding it difficult to replace all of your current products with eco-friendly products

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