Wet wipes are behind 93% of blockages in UK sewers, a key element of the infamous giant obstacles known as fatbergs, according to Water UK, the trade body representing all of the main water and ...

All wet wipes sold as "flushable" in the UK have so far failed the water industry's disintegration tests, the BBC has found. Water companies say wet wipes don't break down and are causing ...

Let’s face it, wet wipes are a convenient, nappy changing essential that we all use on a daily basis. The easy alternative to cotton wool and water, they help with hygiene, and in a pinch, there’s ...

Blockages caused by 'fatbergs' — an accumulation of non-flushable items — are wreaking havoc on sewers across Victoria, ...

The Government has set out a new plan to tackle water pollution which could see wet wipes banned. In its Plan for Water, the Government also wants to see more investment from water companies ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Water System says its legal victory over wipes manufacturers and retailers will benefit the wastewater industry, the environment and consumers. The outcome ...

DUBLIN, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WaterWipes® today announces the winners of the fifth annual Pure Foundation Fund, which celebrates the achievements of healthcare professionals (HCPs) and ...