GUPPYFRIEND is your savior to micro-plastic in your laundry wash. Wash your synthetic laundry in this large bag and it collects all the fibers that would have been washed down the drain! The problem: with each wash, plastic fibers from synthetic garments make their way from washing machines into rivers and oceans. Extremely tiny and almost invisible. Treatment plants cannot filter out these microfibers.
Once in the environment they can be consumed by aquatic organisms, which can result in gastrointestinal infections and blockages, reproductive problems and starvation problems... ultimately making their way up to food chain.
Once in the environment they can be consumed by aquatic organisms, which can result in gastrointestinal infections and blockages, reproductive problems and starvation problems... ultimately making their way up to food chain.