cRazi_man@europe.pub to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoFound this in a workplace toilet todayeurope.pubexternal-linkmessage-square60linkfedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down121
arrow-up1201arrow-down1external-linkFound this in a workplace toilet todayeurope.pubcRazi_man@europe.pub to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square60linkfedilink
minus-squareBeanson@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up34·20 hours agoI mean you still don’t put the whole dump in the bin though, just the paper you used. Pretty common in a lot of countries.
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 minutes agois there anywhere but the USA that doesn’t do it the right way?
minus-squareAlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoI sincerely hope all of those countries have ubiquitous bidets.
minus-squareredordit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·20 hours agoSaw a sign saying “dont throw toilet paper into the toilet” in a middle eastern country last summer and was very confused.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·20 hours agoThe pipes are very narrow then and there is risk of clogging
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 minutes agoit is more about the disgrace it makes water treatment, it clogs the treatment system, making the costs of treating the water much higher
minus-squareHal@piefed.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 hours agoToilet paper also requires specific processing of the waste water. It’s normally screened off and sent to landfill when it reaches the treatment plant, but I imagine many countries wouldn’t have this infrastructure.
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoIn the USA anyway toilet paper is legally required to dissolve in water within a certain time frame. Maybe this is not the case in other countries
minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 minutes agoask any water treatment plant worker and they will tell you, that is a dream, toilet paper shouldnt be flushed at any situation
I mean you still don’t put the whole dump in the bin though, just the paper you used. Pretty common in a lot of countries.
is there anywhere but the USA that doesn’t do it the right way?
I sincerely hope all of those countries have ubiquitous bidets.
Saw a sign saying “dont throw toilet paper into the toilet” in a middle eastern country last summer and was very confused.
The pipes are very narrow then and there is risk of clogging
it is more about the disgrace it makes water treatment, it clogs the treatment system, making the costs of treating the water much higher
No shit
Toilet paper also requires specific processing of the waste water. It’s normally screened off and sent to landfill when it reaches the treatment plant, but I imagine many countries wouldn’t have this infrastructure.
In the USA anyway toilet paper is legally required to dissolve in water within a certain time frame. Maybe this is not the case in other countries
ask any water treatment plant worker and they will tell you, that is a dream, toilet paper shouldnt be flushed at any situation
Makes perfect sense
Flushable wipes are NOT