What are the benefits of cloth diapers versus disposables?
A. Cloth diapers help maintain our environment while also providing a healthy alternative to mothers. 18 billion disposable diapers are thrown in landfills each year, taking as many as 500 years to decompose. Currently, disposable diapers make up the third largest single consumer item in our waste system after newspapers and beverage containers. It takes upwards of 82,000 tons of plastic and 1.3 million tons of wood pulp, or a quarter-million trees, to manufacture the disposable diapers that cover the bottoms of 90 percent of the babies born in the US. Ultimately, cloth diapers are a safer and environmentally friendly option for parents. Q. What products does Happy Heiny’s offer? A. Happy Heiny’s offers a wide range of cloth diaper products to fit the individual needs of babies and parents. The Happy Heiny’s Pocket Diapers can be used on their own as a diaper or as a cover for added protection. The Pocket Diapers are made of custom-milled fleece and 100 percent laminated polyester oute