ʻOʻAmelika Hui PūʻIaʻo EPA.
Hoʻopiliʻia nā hale lole i nāʻeke a me nā pahu o nā mea holoi lole holoi e kāhea ana "Green", "Organic", "Natural". Akā,ʻoi aku anei kēia mau mea no ka'ōlohelohe?
ʻO ka mea holoi lole holoi lole a me ka hoʻopuni
ʻO nā mea pilikia nui loa no ka'ōlohelohe i nā mea holoi lole he phosphates a me kekahi o nā kinakoki,ʻo ka nonylphenol ethoxylates a me NPE paha. Ua pāpāʻia nā hōpili mai nā mea holoi lole laulā oʻAmelika Hui Pūʻia i nā makahiki 1970 aʻaʻole lākou he pilikia nui.
ʻO nā mea pāpaʻi , nā mea kōkua i ka lepo e lele mai nāʻaʻahu, e hana i kahi micelle e hoʻopuni ana i kahi lepo a lawe aku. Heʻawaʻawa ka micelle i ka iʻa no ka mea ua komo lākou i loko o nā iʻa a hoʻonele i ko lākou hiki ke loaʻa ka oxygen mai ka wai. Ua kāpae ka mea hoʻolapalapa nui loa ma United States, Proctor a Gamble (Tide, Gain) i ka hoʻohanaʻana i kēia mau mea hoʻohuhu o ka nonylphenol ethoxylate i nā makahiki i hala aku nei a ua pāpāʻia nā phosphates ma nā mea holoi lole no nā makahiki he nui.
ʻO nā mea e pili ana i ke kaiapuni ka mea maʻamau i ka mea hanaʻia mai kaʻaila mai a me ka hopena o ka hōʻailona paʻi. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea hana i kēia manawa e hoʻohana i nā ipu i hiki ke hana houʻia a loaʻa pinepine i ka mea kūʻai hou.
ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo paha i kēlā me kēia pūpaʻa kino e pale aku ai hiki ke paʻakikī no ka meaʻaʻole iʻikeʻia i ka papa inoa. ʻOiaiʻo kekahi poʻe mea hana hana e helu i kēlā me kēia mea holoi lole lole ma ka laka,ʻo ka hapa nuiʻole no ka meaʻaʻole i koiʻia e ke kānāwai.
Eia naʻe, me ka hoʻoikaika iki, hiki iāʻoe ke kipa pūnaewele pūnaewele o kēlā me kēia mea e nānā i ka papa inoa o nā mea piha. ʻO kahi kahi e lilo ai ka inoa EPA Safer Choice i mea kōkua loa. Keʻikeʻoe i kēlā inoa,ʻikeʻoe e kūʻai anaʻoe i kahi huahana pili honua.
Hāʻawi pū ka EPA i kahi papa inoa palekana Huaola Huakaʻi ma kahi pūnaewele Safer Choice e kōkua iāʻoe me ka hoʻoholoʻana i ka noiʻi.
Hiki iāʻoe ke koho i kahi meaʻokoʻa me nā meaʻalaʻole a me nā meaʻala e hoʻemi ai i ka hopenaʻenehana no kouʻohana a me ka honua.
ʻO ka Polokalamu koho kohoʻo EPA
I ka makahiki 2000, ua hoʻokumuʻia e ka United States Environment Protection Protection (EPA) kahi papahana i kapaʻiaʻo Design for the Environment e hōʻike ai iā mākou i nā huahana e pili ana i kā lākou mau koi. ʻO kekahi o nā huahana i hoʻokomoʻia i loko o ka papahanaʻo ia ka mea holoi lole holoi. Ua noi ka 'oihana i nā mea hana e hoʻolako i ka papa inoa piha o nā meaʻai. Inā hoʻohana ka hui i nā mea hana pono loa no kēlā me kēiaʻano mea hoʻolele, ua loaʻa ka huahana i ka inoa kūikawā. Ināʻaʻohe maikaʻi ka pilina o ka'āina, ua paipai ka EPA i ka hui e hoʻololi i ka huahana. Ua hāʻawiʻia ka Design for the Seal Environment a nā mea holoi lole e hālāwai ana i nā koi EPA no kaʻoihana maikaʻi a me ka'ōlohelohe.
No kaʻoi aku o nā huahana he 2,000 a keu i kūpono no ka papahana, ua hoʻololiʻia ka inoa EPA a me nā lepili i ka polokalamu Safer Choice. Nā huahana me ka lepili koho maikaʻi e hōʻoia i nā huahana me nā meaʻenehana palekana no ka nohona e hiki i ka poʻe kūʻai ke hoʻohana me ka mōhaiʻole i ka maikaʻi a iʻole ka hana.
Hāʻawi ka polokalamu Safer Choice i ka papa inoa o nā mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe palekana ma kona pūnaewele mai nā kumu hana a pau e hāʻawi i nā mea hou i nā mea holoi lole, nā meaʻoluʻolu a me nā mea hoʻolili.
Eʻikeʻoe e waiho waleʻia ana kahi mau lole holoi lole maʻamau. ʻAʻole kēia i keʻano o nā mea'ē aʻe he "ʻino". Ke noi nei no ka hōʻoiaʻana ma kēia manawa manawalea. E like me ka hoʻonuiʻana o nā mea hana i ka hoʻopiliʻana i kahi huahana hoʻomaʻemaʻe maikaʻi a me nā hoʻokolohua hoʻolālā, e loaʻa i nā mea'ē aʻe ke koho.
No ka heluheluʻana i nā mea hou e pili ana i nā mea holoi lole hoʻolālā a me keʻano pehea e ho'ēmi ai i ka pae hiʻona ikehu ma ka lumi lumi lumi, e nānā i kēia mauʻatikala:
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