Adult diapers are undoubtedly a boon for people who are bedridden, disabled, paralysed or suffer from any severe disease like urinary incontinence, piles or prostate disorders. And the fact that adult ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That is the idea behind a new product launched by a start-up based in Austin, Texas, that sells disposable diapers ...

Data from the World Economic Forum shows that in 2023, more than 300,000 disposable diapers were sent to landfills or incinerated every minute, globally. The single-use nappies, made of plastics, wood ...

One baby uses roughly 3,000 disposable diapers each year, and can go through around 8,000 before being potty trained. Not only does this cost a lot of money—around $75 a month, or $900 a year—but it ...

Environmentally conscious parents have long been concerned about disposable diapers, which can take hundreds of years to decompose in landfills. The chemicals and plastic they’re made with can ...

The invention of the disposable diaper was a godsend to new parents. It’s hard enough dealing with the grueling schedule of round-the-clock diaper changes, let alone pinning and hand-washing cloth ...

With 430 million tons of plastic waste generated annually and less than 10% of it recycled, the plastic crisis is out of control. Thankfully, HIRO Technologies is creating a new path forward, powered ...

Ms. Chaudhuri is a journalist in London and the author of the forthcoming book “Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic.” In 1957, 92 percent of American children were potty-trained by 18 ...

NEW YORK, May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This past year, Cottonsie™ launched an exciting new diapering solution for parents who prioritize sustainability and natural ingredients in their baby care ...