This article highlights the sponge cloth revolution, showcasing Clards, a reusable, eco-friendly alternative to paper towels. Combining sentiment and function, sponge cloths are sustainable, washable, and compostable, making them a smarter choice for cleaning and reducing waste.
It’s time to face it: paper towels are out of style. They’re expensive, wasteful, and terrible for the planet. Here’s why they’re on their way out—and what’s taking their place.
The Problem with Paper Towels:
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The average household uses over 3,000 paper towels a year
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Manufacturing them requires cutting down millions of trees
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Most are used for seconds before being tossed into landfills
The Smarter Alternative:
Swedish sponge cloths. They’re reusable, washable, and compostable. One replaces the work of 15+ rolls of paper towels.
Enter Clards®:
We took the sponge cloth revolution one step further. Clards combine the sentiment of a greeting card with the function of a Swedish cloth—so you send love and sustainability in one.
How to Use Them:
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Wipe counters, dishes, appliances, even windows
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Sanitize in the dishwasher or microwave
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Compost at the end of life
Conclusion:
Paper towels are so last century. The future is reusable, guilt-free, and way more fun.