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Bamboo as a raw material

Short answer: Bamboo is a species of grass that grows fast and can be harvested without the plant dying. That is the ...

Why fabric softener can be dropped entirely

Short answer: Fabric softener leaves a film of fatty substances on the fibres. It makes the fabric feel smooth, but i...

Differences between detergents

Short answer: Powder, liquid and tablets do much the same job. The difference lies in whether there is bleach in them...

Detergent dosage and what goes down the drain

Short answer: Dose according to your water hardness and the amount of laundry. Too much detergent is not rinsed out a...

One full load rather than two half ones

Short answer: A half-empty machine uses almost as much water and power as a full one. Two half loads therefore cost n...

The washing line rather than the tumble dryer

Short answer: Air drying costs no electricity and wears the fabric less. The tumble dryer is the biggest single item ...

Washing colder and what it costs in cleanliness

Short answer: Thirty degrees handles ordinary everyday wear. Sixty degrees is only needed after illness, for grease s...

Washing less often and what it requires

Short answer: It takes enough of the innermost layer and somewhere to air the outer layer. Then the number of washes ...

Lifespan weighs heaviest of all

Short answer: How long a garment is used matters more than the material, the transport and the washing put together. ...

What returns mean

Short answer: A return is an extra trip back and forth plus handling at the warehouse. The most common reason is the ...

Less packaging in an order

Short answer: Gather orders in one parcel instead of three. It is the simplest way to get less packaging per garment ...

The transport from factory to door

Short answer: Shipping by sea takes up little per garment, because a container holds thousands of them. The last trip...