Consider this your natural alternative to frequent trips to the salon to undergo
a chemical dyeing process!
I knew from my work that the average wedding dress undergoes an extensive
chemical dyeing process, often being made overseas with questionable labor practices, before it arrives in your local bridal boutique.
A wedding dress, for example, usually costs thousands of dollars and makes its way through
a chemical dyeing process and three different countries before arriving in your local bridal boutique.
Not exact matches
That means our products are free of pesticides,
chemical fertilizers, and
dyes, and aren't
processed using industrial solvents, irradiation, or genetic engineering.
GOTS means inputs used in
processing, such as
dyes and inks, comply with strict biodegradability and toxicity requirements, factories have functioning wastewater treatment plants to protect local ecosystems and water supplies, products do not contain any allergenic, carcinogenic or toxic
chemical residues and core International Labour Organization, ILO, conventions are adhered to.
Some ingredients from just one of the manufacturers we carry: — Recycled Rubber wood (clean, natural rubber wood recycled from rubber trees no longer able to produce latex); — Non-
Chemical Preservative Wood (stabilized using a
chemical - free kiln - drying
process); — Non-Formaldehyde Glue (toys assembled using a non-formaldehyde glue in place of the traditional toxic wood glue); — Water Based
Dye (non-toxic, water based
dyes to add accent colors to products, containing no heavy metal elements such as lead, mercury, etc..)
Chemical processing,
dye jobs, and heat styling are the major culprits of damage, so if you have done any or all of the above to your hair, listen up!
Dirt, excess
dyes, and
processing chemicals can linger on baby's clothes, and pre-washing is an important step to help protect your baby's delicate skin.
Because black henna doesn't exist naturally, the
chemical PPD is added to darken the color, enhance the design, speed up the
dyeing and drying
process, and make the tattoo look more realistic.
Honest bags are all PVC and BPA free and they are made without latex, brominated flame retardants, polyurethane foams, glue,
chemical processing, heavy metals, phthalates, BPs, or AZO
dyes.
Meanwhile, we're told everything is fine with America's highly
processed, genetically engineered, chemically designed, artificially flavored, sugar addicted, factory farmed, steroid injected, antibiotic and arsenic feed, growth hormone laced, pesticide sprayed, low - fat, «all natural»,
chemical / coloring / food
dye banned (in many other countries), nutritionally void, clean room manufactured, «enhanced» food supply.
Chemicals such as
dyes and pesticides can be especially harmful because they are made up of small and highly soluble organic particles that can not be completely removed during the water treatment
process, ultimately ending up in our drinking water.
The
process is free of
dyes, stains or other invasive
chemicals and provides extremely crisp images of cells and their internal structures.
The printers use a «dry»
processing technique known as thermal
dye transfer (as opposed to the traditional «wet»
process of bathing exposed film in liquid
chemicals).
The plant, which will be able to handle 10 cubic metres of waste water an hour, will use a combination of
chemical and physical
processes to extract the organic
dye component and concentrate it into a sludge suitable for disposal in a landfill.
They don't use fake sugars like aspartame, high - fructose corn syrup,
processed chemicals, artificial flavors, and
dyes.
Even better, the bacteria
dye process doesn't require a
chemical fixative to adhere it to textiles.
We're inundated with about 80,000
chemicals, and chief among them are often the artificial substances, fillers, food
dyes,
processed foods, and sweeteners you eat on a daily basis that are causing a toxic buildup in your body.
Blue jeans used to get their blue from indigo, a flowering plant (and you can still find high - end, indigo -
dyed selvedge denim), but that natural
process is pricy, and now 90 percent of denim produced in China uses cheap, synthetic
dyes made from coal tar, sulfur, and other toxic
chemicals.
Apply these shampoos gently and be wary of
chemical processes like perms, hair
dye or straightening which can aggravate scalp psoriasis.
We find more heavily
processed foods with preservatives,
dyes, inedible
chemicals, and other stuff cooked up in the wrong kind of plant.
That means when you look at our labels, you will never find gluten,
processed / refined sugars,
chemical food
dyes, preservatives, or harmful additives.
It is important to understand the harmful effects that
processed food, additives,
chemicals,
dyes, sugars and harmful fats and oils have on our body.
The thyroid can become overloaded with toxins from additives,
chemicals,
dyes or inflammatory oils from
processed foods of the SAD (Standard American Diet).
* Component of Icelandic Glacial Water CONTAINS OATS (non-contaminated, pure oats are gluten - free, however most commercial oats are
processed in facilities that also
process wheat, barley, and rye; which means they may come in contact with gluten) Free of harsh
chemicals: parabens, silicones, synthetic fragrance, and
dye.
Green Cotton An environmentally friendly cotton grown without
chemicals and produced using ecologically sound
dyeing and
processing methods.
From the use of Ozone Technology, which allows for the cleaning up of excess
dye to new
processes that use less water,
chemicals, and energy, innovative brands such as these 5 eco friendly denim brands below clearly demonstrate that modern jeans can be as stylish as they are sustainable.
Oeko - Tex ® Certified, which guarantees that the material has been
processed without harmful
chemicals or
dyes.
Raw for the Planet Indigo uses 15 % less indigo, 70 % less
chemicals, no salts, and produces no salt by - product during reduction and
dyeing process, consequently saving water and leaving clean and recyclable water effluent.
Made from certified organic cotton and using a
chemical free, low eco impact
dye process, this little lamb (and her other Simply Fido organic plush friends) are one of the most toxin - free stuffed toys on the market.
This short - fiber pulp can't be made into paper; it's free of inks,
dyes, clay and
chemicals used in the paper making
process.
When Jaq Chartier uses inks,
dyes, and
chemicals, she seeks correspondences between doing science, the
process of art, and the unfolding of an organism.
For the «sun exposures,» manufactured colored fabric is placed in windows or wrapped around objects and, without the use of
dye, emulsion, or any purposefully manipulated
chemical process, imagery emerges through time (6 months) and ultraviolet exposure.
Manufactured colored fabric is placed in these locales and without the use of
dye, emulsion or any purposefully manipulated
chemical process, imagery emerges through time (4 -12 months) and ultraviolet exposure.
Duncan's «sun exposures» are created by placing colored fabrics in windows or wrapping them around objects; without the use of
dye, emulsion, or any purposefully manipulated
chemical process, imagery emerges on them through a combination of time and ultraviolet exposure.
No
dyes means less
chemicals in the production
process.
The textile
dye, paper, fertilizer,
chemical, and metal
processing industries are major sources of point pollution in China's rivers.
The
process is called SpinDye and, according to Ecouterre, uses «far less water,
chemicals, and energy than conventional
dyeing techniques.»
Coal is an abundant natural resource that can be used as a source of energy, as a
chemical feedstock from which numerous synthetic compounds (e.g.,
dyes, oils, waxes, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides) can be derived, and in the production of coke for metallurgical
processes.