Bamboo Toothbrush
£4.00
Made from bamboo, this is a great environmentally friendly toothbrush. The handle is biodegradable and the bristles are recyclable. The handles are hand crafted, so each toothbrush is slightly unique. See also our bamboo toothbrush holders.
- Handle made of 100% biodegradable and sustainable bamboo
- 100% Vegan
- BPA and toxin-free, nylon bristles
- Bristles are medium, but get softer with repeated use
- Antibacterial and super smooth finish
Description
Materials & Packaging
- Handle made of 100% biodegradable and sustainable bamboo
- Bristles are made of nylon that is BPA and toxin-free
- Paint used on the handle is environmentally friendly and completely biodegradable
- Packaging is recycled brown kraft paper. No plastic whatsoever
Workplace Transparency
These bamboo toothbrushes are made in a factory located in the Zhejiang Province in China. The factory uses organically grown and locally sourced Mao bamboo in the production of these toothbrushes.
The factory workers work 8 hours a day and their wage per month is RMB 8,000-12,000, equal to £940-£1408. This is significantly higher than the minimum wage of the province which is RMB 2010 a month, equal to £236. The workers receive holiday gifts during the Dragon-Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Chinese New Year. The workers have health insurance and receive regular examinations.
Product care & end of life
- Store the toothbrush in a dry airy location
- We recommend to replacing your bamboo toothbrush when you feel it is no longer effective – usually between 3 months to 6 months
- The handle can be put in the compost or it can be upcycled
- The nylon bristles can be removed with pliers and recycled
- Packaging can be recycled or composted at home
Additional information
| Colour | Green, Charcoal |
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