Wipe Out Waste South Korea’s Billion-Won Battle Against Wet Wipe Pollution
South Korea’s love affair with wet wipes is symptomatic of a global dependency on single-use products. These handy wipes have become ubiquitous in households, restaurants, and even in personal care routines. But this convenience has a hidden cost that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. The nation’s landfills and waterways are bearing the brunt of this throwaway culture, with wet …