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Your kitchen sponge is releasing microplastics every time you wash dishes

Kitchen sponges release microplastics as they wear down during everyday use, with some sponge types shedding far more than others. Researchers estimated that millions of households could collectively release hundreds of tons of microplastics...

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Your kitchen sponge is releasing microplastics every time you wash dishes
Source: Science Daily
Kitchen sponges release microplastics as they wear down during everyday use, with some sponge types shedding far more than others. Researchers estimated that millions of households could collectively release hundreds of tons of microplastics annually.

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