{"product_id":"wool-dish-sponges-gives-to-common-ground-relief-coastal-climate-credits-copy","title":"Zero Waste, Random Sizes - Wool Dish Sponges - Gives to Common Ground Relief, Coastal Climate Credits","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis group of sponges are made from drops created when making our sponges and mats. We don't get a lot of drops as we do our best to maximize the felt usage. But, we do have some! These sponge sets are random sizes \u0026amp; most often rectangular in shape, somewhere around 2.5x4\", but these sets are not specified to be a certain size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eUp your eco dish washing game with our 100% Wool Dish Sponges, 10% of proceeds are donated to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.commongroundrelief.org\/\" title=\"common ground relief wetland restoration southeast louisiana\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCommon Ground Relief\u003c\/a\u003e, towards wetlands restoration and coastal carbon sinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWetlands are nature's sponge and our wool sponges are\u003cspan\u003e an all-natural option for your kitchen. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWool is naturally antimicrobial, perfect for a sponge and it doesn't shed microplastics onto your dishes and down the drain as plastic-based sponges do. Wool sponges are gentle on your dishes and the environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonus: once the wool sponge is at the end of its life, it is compostable. The light grey color is practical for long-term use with water or coffee stains, etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet of 2, 5\" x 5\", handmade in New Orleans with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCruelty-Free South American Wool Felt, Label is made of 100% recycled paper. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eHow to use\/care for: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eI threw mine in the dishwasher before initial use, it will shrink around 1\/4\" overall. Wash in dishwasher as needed, it may shrink a little again. Allow to dry between uses \u0026amp; it will shrink a little with use initially. Combine with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodsthatmatter.com\/products\/biodegradable-coconut-kitchen-scrubbers-single?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=549fe9fe7\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"https:\/\/www.goodsthatmatter.com\/products\/biodegradable-coconut-kitchen-scrubbers-single?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=549fe9fe7\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecoconut\u003c\/a\u003e, steel wool, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodsthatmatter.com\/products\/kitchen-scrubber-for-dishes-veggies-cleaning?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=549fe9fe7\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"veggie kitchen brush scrubber\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebamboo brush\u003c\/a\u003e scrubby for dishes that need a more aggressive cleaning. Do not put in clothes dryer on hot, that turns wool objects into miniatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIf you don't have a dishwasher, soak in cold water with a light soap, spot clean. Can lay to dry on counter or in the sunshine. More info on wool\/felt cleaning \u003ca title=\"how to clean wool felt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.feltandyarn.com\/blog\/tips\/wool-felt-101-how-to-clean-and-maintain-your-wool-felt-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sewingiscool.com\/does-wool-shrink-in-the-wash\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDonations from the sale of 6 dish sponges, plants one \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ebald cypress in Southeast Louisiana wetlands. Dry your dishes in eco style \u0026amp; s\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eupport our home-grown coastal climate solution via funding coastal carbon sinks!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Ground's work is focused on three primary\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e programs: habitat restoration, environmental education, and community aid. This awesome organization mobilizes over 1,000 volunteers annually to plant over 5,000 trees and 20,0000 plugs of marsh grass, distribute over 30,000 pounds of food, manage invasive species, respond to natural disasters, and more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore info on coastal carbon sinks:\u003cbr\u003eBald cypress can reach 36-72” diameter at breast height. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor an 18” DBH tree, sequesters 3,720 kg of CO2 after 50 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor a 36” DBH tree, sequesters 20,650 kg of CO2 after 50 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor a 72” DBH tree, sequesters 109,000 kg of CO2 after 50 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalculate your carbon footprint\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"carbon footprint calculator\" href=\"https:\/\/www3.epa.gov\/carbon-footprint-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere on the EPA's website\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goods that Matter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48550966624448,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0101\/0142\/files\/zerowastesponge-goodsthatmatter-woolfelt-givestowetlandrestoration-thegoodshop-kindheartedgoods-richmondva-rva-neworleans-ecofriendlydishsponge-compost-compostable-IMG_9974.jpg?v=1783369479","url":"https:\/\/www.goodsthatmatter.com\/ja\/products\/wool-dish-sponges-gives-to-common-ground-relief-coastal-climate-credits-copy","provider":"Goods that Matter ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}