What are wet wipes made of?
Wet wipes take polyester, polypropylene, water and plastic directly. Trace them back and you pass 14 made things on the way to 8 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 8 raw materials
- Water goes straight in
- Natural gas through plastic
- Crude oil through plastic, propylene
- Air through polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, oxygen gas
- Corn through polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide
- Limestone through polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide
- Sugarcane through polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses