Campaigners urge action over carbon footprint of disposable nappies

Reusables have 25% less global heating potential, finds UK government report, but overall picture is mixedEnvironmental campaigners are calling on the UK government to take action after new analysis found a significant difference between the carbon footprints of washable and disposable nappies.Reusable nappies have 25% less global heating potential compared with single-use nappies, according to a report commissioned by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Continue reading...