Leisure & Lifestyle | 45 min.
In times of the global coronavirus crisis, soap has become indispensable and even a potential lifesaver when washing your hands every hour. But not all soap is created equal. A luxury item for thousands of years, technical advances made soap affordable for citizens at the end of the 19th century. This was also the start of industrial mass production, and due to the carelessness of large corporations towards the environment, mankind's oldest chemical product was soon no longer just a blessing. A rethinking, a change of consciousness, a trend reversal is taking place worldwide. Consumers think carefully before buying, and are informed about the products, their quality, composition, origin and effect – and above all, how they are made.
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