We know that plastic has been getting a lot of press recently, specifically the negative effect it is having on our oceans and planet. In this blog, we specifically discuss the plastic used for Birth Pool in a Box, poly-vinyl chloride (“PVC”).
Our Pools and liners are made from PVC
PVC takes less non-renewable fossil fuel to make than any other commodity plastic because unlike other thermoplastics which are entirely derived from oil, PVC is manufactured from two starting materials:
Reusing or Recycling
When a plastic product has been used in a medical application where it could be in contact with blood, unfortunately they cannot be recycled. Once you have used your Birth Pool some of the choices you have with what to do with your pool next are:
For more information, please contact our Edel Immersys Team.
Wade your way into the water. A 2020 study of more than 26,000 women found that participants in water births reported fewer complications than those who did land births. ..
Wade your way into the water. A 2020 study of more than 26,000 women found that participants in water births reported fewer complications than those who did land births. ..