Login

Nappies and Nappy Wipes


Product Image Product Name Name of Manufacturer Functional Purpose of Product Data Quality 3.2A Plastic packaging identifies type of packaging used 3.2B Plastic packaging can be recycled 3.3.1.1
Pulp and Viscose (regenerated cellulose)

Pulp fulfils Standard for Sanitary Paper
3.3.1.2 COD discharges from cellulose pulp and fibre production (kg per tonne of regenerated cellulose), or equivalent quantity of TOC 3.3.1.3 Chlorine gas (Cl2) not used 3.3.1.4 Optical brighteners not present 3.3.1.5 zinc discharges, in kg zinc per tonne of regenerated cellulose 3.3.1.6 sulphur Emissions, in kg S/per tonne of viscose 3.3.2
Plastics

Low emissions of NOx and SO2
3.3.2.2 Organic solvents not used 3.3.2.3 Products and packaging do not contain chlorine-based plastics or phthalates 3.3.3
Super absorbents (SAP)

SAP < 400 ppm residual monomers and 5% w/w water soluble extracts
3.3.4A
Cotton

Fibres cultivated organically or without pesticides.
3.3.4B Chlorine gas (Cl2) not used 3.3.5A
Other materials

Organic solvents not used if silicon is applied during production of backing paper
3.3.5B Adhesives do not contain phthalates 3.4.1 Perfumes and lotions/moisturising creams not used 3.4.2 Deodorising substances are not present unless it is an incontinence care product 3.4.3 Pigment in pigment inks not be based on heavy metals 3.4.4 Raw Material Chemicals are not classified as harmful, irritant, allergenic, sensitising, carcinogenic, mutagenic, teratogenic, carcinogenic, teratogenic or environmentally harmful 3.5 Compliant to all site emission permits 3.6 High standard of social & worker obligations
product photo Moltex Eco Nappies Ecodirect Pty Ltd
Disposable nappies
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 0 0 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No perfumes The Moltex eco Nappies do not contain any deodorising substances No pigments A review of MSDS for all production ingredients has provided evidence for compliance with the requirements of this criteria. Yes Yes

© 2005, Good Environmental Choice Australia. ALL RIGHT RESERVED