Testing inside Consumer Reports’ labs reveals why flushing wipes, even if they’re labeled “flushable,” can cause plumbing problems. Testers found that flushable wipes don’t fully disintegrate. And on ...

Developed through years of collaboration between the nonwovens industry and wastewater stakeholders, this federal solution reflects the successes of similar “Do Not Flush” labeling requirements for ...

One common item that gets flushed that shouldn't is flushable wipes. Despite the label, most wipes don't break down as easily as toilet paper and can cause serious plumbing issues. Unlike toilet ...