Swap database
Every swap, ranked by what matters
Swap Priority scores each swap 0–100 by exposure, frequency, plastic avoided, ease and cost, then adjusts for evidence. See the formula.
2 swaps
Laundry & clothing52/100Swap Priority 52 out of 100: Worth doing
Synthetic fleece and activewear → natural fibres (as you replace)
Synthetic clothes shed microfibres in every wash. Replace them with natural fibres as they wear out — don't bin good clothes.
Worth doing · about 1.5 kg of plastic a year
Laundry & clothing52/100Swap Priority 52 out of 100: Worth doing
Laundry liquid bottles and pods → powder in a box
Powder in a box removes the bottle. Pods use a polymer film whose breakdown in the environment is still debated.
Worth doing · about 1.2 kg of plastic a year