Research and analysis

An updated lifecycle assessment for disposable and reusable nappies

Report that looks at the effect of disposable and reusable nappies on global warming and other environmental impacts.

Documents

An updated lifecycle assessment for disposable and reusable nappies

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An updated lifecycle assessment for disposable and reusable nappies

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Details

This study builds on a previous study for the Environment Agency, entitled Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable and Reusable Nappies in the UK. The study aimed to assess the scale, and to explain the significance, of the environmental impact of nappies.

Published 1 August 2008