Impact of Laundry Detergent
Explore the hidden environmental cost of clean clothes and what you can do about it.
This workshop explores the environmental consequences of everyday laundry habits, from detergent ingredients to water pollution. Using a structured “Solution Canvas,” participants work in intergenerational groups to analyse problems and propose sustainable solutions.
How to use this workshop
Each workshop is designed to be flexible. You’ll find multiple activities and exercises within each section: Simply mix and match the ones that best suit your class’s needs, age group, and available time. This allows you to create a personalised, engaging learning experience while staying within your preferred timeframe.
Workshop Overview
Learning Objectives
Understand core circular economy concepts
Compare traditional vs. modern sustainable practices
Foster critical thinking and intergenerational collaboration
Identify changes that can be made in the household
Duration
Variable, 60–90 minutes recommended
Materials
All relevant materials can be downloaded below or found in the Tools & Materials section.
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