Eco Friendly Bed Linen
& Oeko-Tex Manufacturing Standards
Bamboo Cotton Bed linen by EcoSleep Australia
Bamboo bed linen by Ecosleep is made to be durable, but soft, wearable, washable and affordable.
Bamboo is a natural and hypo allergenic fibre which naturally breathes. This keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer.
• Bamboo has anti microbial and its anti bacterial qualities ensuring that body odours are minimised.
• It is machine washable and very easy to care for.
• Bamboo is grown without pesticides. It also grows fast, requiring no replanting. It absorbs carbon dioxide, releases oxygen into the atmosphere and uses very little water to grow, leaving only a small carbon footprint. This is the ethos of Ecosleep Australia.
What are the health and other benefits of using bamboo sheeting?
• Bamboo absorbs moisture and unlike many man made fibres, it will wick perspiration away from your skin.
• Bamboo has great thermal properties ensuring it is warm in winter and cool in summer.
• Bamboo is non-allergic and is ideal for people with sensitive skins.
• Bamboo does not shrink like other fibres, nor pill or lose its colour when washed.
• Bamboo is a renewable easily grown plant that requires little water and no pesticides.
• Bamboo has anti microbial and anti bacterial properties minimizing body odours in people prone to this.
• Bamboo is very cost effective and easy to care for.
• Bamboo bed linen can be washed in the washing machine gentle cycle and in cold water.
What is the best way to care for bamboo cotton bed linen?
• Bamboo/cotton bed linen can be used in all seasons. It is very easy to care for.
• A good gentle laundry powder works well on bamboo/cotton bed linen in cold or cool water on a gentle cycle or hand wash.
• Never use bleach on your bamboo/cotton bed linen. Dry normally outside and do not tumble dry.
• Cool iron if necessary but most wrinkles fall out naturally when the bamboo/cotton bed linen is placed back on the bed.
The testing and certification system of the Oeko-Tex® Standard
satisfies the many and varied requirements consumers make of modern textile products and at the same time takes into account the complex production conditions in the textile industry.
• Manufacturing textile products of all types that are ecologically harmless for humans.
• Simplifying and accelerating terms of delivery for manufacturers and retailers who wish to offer their customers textile products which pose no risk whatsoever to health.
• A reliable product label for consumers who specifically aim to buy textiles which are harmless to health.
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