Glatfelter Corporation announces that it has received the “Fine to Flush” certificate for its nonwoven wipes for personal hygiene.
The certificate was issued from Water UK for its improved nonwoven substrate used in dispersible wipes and moist toilet tissues.
Glatfelter is a leading global supplier of engineered materials. The Company’s high-quality, innovative and customizable solutions are found in tea and single-serve coffee filtration, personal hygiene, and packaging products, as well as home improvement and industrial applications and headquartered in Charlotte, NC, the Company’s annual net sales approximate $925 million with customers in over 100 countries and approximately 2,500 employees worldwide.
Chris Astley, Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer at Glatfelter, said,“This project is an excellent example of Glatfelter’s dynamic innovation coupled with our deep commitment to developing eco-friendly solutions that will enhance everyday life for millions of people around the world.” The technical experts independently tested the product at the Water Research Center Limited (WRC), an independent Center of Excellence for innovation and growth, which have been at the forefront of research into wet wipes and their subsequent impact on water networks.
In addition to the Company’s dispersible wipes that are Fine to Flush, Glatfelter produces a full portfolio of substrates for everyday use ranging from personal and home, including baby wipes, moist toilet tissues, household surface wipes, to industrial applications for cleaning and sanitizing wipes.
