These Swedish sponges have been used in kitchens around the world for 60 years. Made from sustainably sourced wood pulp each sponge can absorb up to 15 times its weight or 3/4 of a cup of water! These compostable sponges can clean any surface without leaving any streaks or marks. Size 17cm x 20cm Features 100% compostable Made from cotton and cellulose (wood pulp) Naturally anti-bacterial Quick-drying Super absorbent, absorbs up to 15 times its weight Care instructions To clean your sponge simply throw it in your washing machine with your tea towels or place it on the top rack of the dishwasher. Lifetime The lifetime of your cloth is dependant on your household's use but generally speaking it's between 3 to 6 months. End of life Once you've finished with your cloth pop it in your compost bin or worm farm and watch it disappear