Ethiscore Report Summary: Baby bottle sterilisers

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Baby bottle sterilisers

Ethical shopping guide to baby bottle sterilisers

Your baby bottles, toddler cups and baby tableware may not be what they seem.

We look at the potential health risks of baby bottles and tableware, the alternatives available and how to minimse and avoid risk.

Roughly 95% of all baby bottles currently on the market are made from polycarbonate plastic (marked PC with the number 7 in a recycling symbol). Polycarbonate plastic contains the chemical Bisphenol A. Trainer cups with spouts or straws and tableware may also be made from it.

This report examines the issues. It includes:

  • ethical and environmental ratings for 9 baby bottle sterilisers
  • Best Buy recommendations
  • the health risks of Bisphenol A
  • alternatives to polycarbonate products
  • the environmental impact of plastics
  • options for sterilising equipment
  • looks at companies breaking the baby milk marketing code

The chemical Bisphenol A is known to mimic the oestrogen hormone. It is feared that Bisphenol A may be partly responsible for the decline in sperm counts and increased rates of hormone-related cancers....

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