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Superabsorbent polymer
EDANA
EDANA describes the role of superabsorbent polymer in absorbing and retaining liquid. It is a material reference, not a comparison of finished products.
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Unicharm: recycled pulp in a Lifree product
Unicharm / Lifree
Unicharm says the absorbent paper in this RefF product contains recycled pulp. The same page describes recycled manufacturing offcuts in the package.
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HARTMANN: recycled cellulose in a bed mat
HARTMANN / MoliCare
HARTMANN describes a recycled cellulose absorbent core in MoliCare Bed Mat Eco. This example concerns a bed-protection product, not a wearable diaper.
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