Faqs: what is soya wax? paraffin free wax made from soybean.Is the wick eco-friendly? yes, the candle wick is eco-friendly and made from lead-free cotton.Is it available in packs? yes, you can also buy these coconut shell candles in a pack of two and four.What benefits does it have in comparison to plastic candles? these coconut shell candles are biodegradable, free of bpa and synthetics, and handcrafted.In other words, these candles are eco-friendly, whereas plastic ones damage the earth’s ecosystem.Are coconut wax candles safe? yes, they are safe. Which fragrance options are available? these eco-friendly candles are available in three lovely fragrance of lavender, japanese cherry blossom, and coconut. what is the burn time of this candle? the coconut shell has 100-170ml soy wax, which lasts anywhere from 20hrs to 35hrs.
Onearth basics: why must waste coconut shells be upcycled? waste coconut shells are burnt in large numbers in south india, primarily because the smoke drives away the mosquitoes. also, it’s a quick way to get rid of them. however, this releases methane and co2 in the atmosphere. methane is 80x worse than co2 when it comes to global warming in the short run. In the long run, it is still about 25x worse.Wish to read more about coconut shells/coir? read here.
