WYPALL* WIPERS VS WASTE RAG

For a healthier workplace and a cleaner, more sustainable future

Kimberly-Clark Professional* has earned a reputation as a company that is committed to managing its environmental footprint. Using an independently developed Environmental Comparison Model, we have compared the use of WYPALL* X80 Wipers against waste rag and laundered products such as tea towels, face cloths and Dorset cloths. The information the model provides enables customers to weigh up the various factors that contribute to a product's footprint on the environment, giving them the ability to make the best decision for their business and the environment.

These are the finding when WYPALL* X80 Wipers are compared to waste rag:

59% less energy is consumed by WYPALL* X80 Jumbo Roll Wipers during the distribution and disposal stages compared to waste rag.
64% less greenhouse gas is emitted by WYPALL* X80 Jumbo Roll Wipers during the distribution and disposal stages compared to waste rag.
27% less space in landfill is occupied by WYPALL* X80 Jumbo Roll Wipers in landfill compared to waste rags.	(All calculations based on per million uses.)