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A laundry bag that catches fibres

Short answer: A fine mesh laundry bag catches some of the fibres that come loose in the wash. The effect varies, but ...

Which fibres shed the most

Short answer: Short fibres come loose more easily than long ones, and loosely twisted yarns shed more than tightly tw...

Microfibres from washing, what we know

Short answer: All textiles shed small fibres in the wash. The amount depends on the material, the age of the fabric a...

What happens if you wash at thirty instead of sixty

Short answer: Power use is halved, colour lasts longer and the elastic lives longer. Clothes come out just as clean f...

How much electricity one wash uses

Short answer: A wash at thirty degrees uses about half a kilowatt hour, and at sixty degrees twice that. Over eighty ...

What one wash costs in water

Short answer: A modern machine uses between forty and sixty litres of water per wash. That is roughly one bath, and a...

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