ASSESSMENT AS OF: JANUARY 2024
HOW TO GET STARTED
- Simply replace your existing poly or poly lend towels with these towels at the end of your current towel's service life
- Nothing more to do...
EMBRACE
- Will add elegance and sophistication to your Holiday party or gathering
- Are made of cotton which will not emit microplastics into the environment during the wash cycle or at end of life
- Can be used as both dinner napkins and utility towels around the kitchen
AVOID PRODUCT TYPE
Are relevant and soft and do not release microplastics during each wash
AVOID
- Will release microplastics into the water supply with each wash cycle
- Have no significant cost benefit overall natural towels
- Don't feel as soft or look as elegant
Noteworthy Product Attributes
Add a touch of style and substance to your gatherings
Overall Sustainability Score - 82 / 100
Score Breakdown
Manufacturing (Score - 8/10) - Partially made close to its target market
Distribution (Score - 8/10) - Partially made close to its target market
Cost (Score - 5/10) - Is only marginally more expensive than polyester alternatives
Packaging (Score - 7/10) - Comes in mostly paperboard and cardboard packaging
Effectiveness (Score - 9/10) - Elegant and soft - large cotton towels feel different - they feel natural
Lifespan (Score - 10/10) - Wil last several years with proper care
Fun (Score - 10/10) - These towels create an elegant and sophisticated look that is ideal for gatherings and everyday use
Relevance (Score - 10/10) - Perfect as napkins for gatherings and as utility towels around the kitchen
Disposal (Score - 10/10) - Is completely biodegradable
Recycling (Score - 10/10) - Cannot be recycled
