While he says products that meet INDA's standard to be labeled as flushable are safe for drains, he agrees that nonflushable ones, which make up the majority of the consumer wipe market ...

so all the disposable wipes going into landfills are not really going away. “The biggest environmental problem with makeup remover wipes is the sheer volume,” toxicologist Diana Felton ...

There are 7.6 billion pounds of wipes thrown into the landfill each year, which add up to 1.3 billion wipes tossed each day. That's 20 million makeup wipes a day being thrown into the trash.

The average person uses hundreds of disposable makeup wipes every year – that’s literally throwing money (and trash) into landfills. These reusable towels? They last for months with proper ...

The costs of unclogging those pipes – when utilities need to install grinder pumps, manually unblock pipes, and haul away dump trucks full of wipes to the landfill – gets passed on to ...