They came from a colleague, then they went to the neighbor and then to a friend: the seven lives of washable diapers

Flemish children are becoming toilet trained at an increasingly later age, and this has enormous consequences for the waste mountain, says UAntwerp in recent research. It takes a ton of disposable diapers to get a child dry. Two neighbors from Aalst do things differently, and they are not alone. Because while washable diapers used to be something for hippies, they are now increasingly found on the modern nursing table. “Seven pairs of baby bottoms have already been in this diaper.”

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