Flushability – Accurate Labelling
Wednesday, October 26th, 2016
WIPES BLOCK SEWER SYSTEMS
Even though manufacturers around the world label and market their wipe products as ‘flushable’ or ‘biodegradable’, they take a long time to break down and contribute to millions of dollars damage each year.
Water utilities from around the world have joined together to provide an industry position on non-flushable and ‘flushable’ labelled products to influence accurate labelling practice by manufacturers.
International Flushability Statement_October 2016