Most disposables are not biodegradable ……
The estimated year of decomposition is 250 – 500yrs…
Disposable diaper creates 4% of solid waste in landfill
The needed ingredient for the preparation of disposable diapers
for one baby in one year..
300 pounds of wood
50 pounds of petroleum
20 pounds of chlorine
Why Cloth Diapering
They are good recycling material as they can be
used again and again until became a rug type…
Common reason for diaper rash is excessive
moisture …
New born should be changed every hour and
older babies once in 3-4hrs..
Food allergies Skin sensitivity Chemical irritation etc..
A disposable diaper contains dioxin that is extremely toxic
Cost effective option :
The biodegradation process of the disposable diapers takes a lot of time & make the field to be stocked for other use. But in case of cloth diaper, it takes much less time..
Cloth diapers contain chemical disposables in a certain
quantity that can only absorb without affecting much to the
skin of the infants...
