> I raise this as a general point: I've never seen any good resources to help people estimate full environmental impact of disposable vs. reusable things, accou

> I raise this as a general point: I've never seen any good resources to help people estimate full environmental impact of disposable vs. reusable things, accounting both the difference of {emissions, energy, water, plastics} used in manufacturing of disposable vs. reusable item, and then the difference of those in ongoing maintenance. It's a very good point. This kind of stuff is impossible for the lay person to estimate. Here's one example for nappies. It's 37 pages long. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/291130/scho0808boir-e-e.pdf https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/...