
If You Care Firelighters 72 Pieces
Environmentally safe fire starting cubes made from wood and vegetable oil. 100% Biomass.
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If You Care 100% Biomass firelighters are perfect for:
Wood burning fireplaces
Charcoal burning grills
Wood burning stoves & ovens
Campfires &/or outdoor fire pits.
If You Care 100% Biomass firelighters have the following additional benefits:
Extremely stable with very long shelf life.
Do not dry out or lose their firepower even after opening.
No unpleasant smells
Not oily or greasy
Non-explosive
Non-toxic
Can be stored in proximity to food.
If you care firelighters are made with wood from sustainable managed forests and vegetable oils. Therefore, it is made from 100% renewable resources.If You Care 100% Biomass firelighters are non-toxic and harmless when in contact with plants, vegetation or aquatic organisms.
No Petroleum Products
Some firelighters contain kerosene and/or paraffin or paraffin wax, all derived from petroleum, and therefore based on fossil fuels. With the combustion of some firelighters, formaldehyde - a substance which been classified as a human carcinogen by the International Agancy for research on Cancer(IRAC)and as a probable carcionogen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)- may be released.
If you care firelighters are 100% from nenewable resources and non-toxic.
Carbon Neutral Emissions
Because If you care firelighters are made from 100% from biomass - wood amd vegetable oil - the emissions resulting from their combustion are considered carbon neutral. This is due to the fact that the CO2 emitted from the combustion of biomass is offset by reduction of CO2 in the atmosphere as a new biomass growth. This is in accordance with guidelines by EPA as well as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The same cannot be said for firelighters using petroleum products, such as kerosene, paraffin wax or slack wax.
Usage
If you care firelighters are quick and easy to use when lighting wood fires or charcoal grills. Just follow the simple steps :
1. Open bag.
2. Place 2-4 firelighters under wood or on top of charcoal.
3. Light each firelighter on the fractured side of the cube. Cube burns for 8-10 mins with the first 5 mins producing the strongest flame.
NOTE: Firelighters must be completely burned before food is put on the grill.
Ingredients
Wood & vegetable oil.
Other Information
If You Care Firelighters Product Lifecycle
Materials:
Wood from sustainably managed forests.
100% non-GMO vegetable oil.
100% renewable resources.
Net from cellulose fibres.
Packaging made with 100% non-toxic inks and glues.
Paper bag made from wood from sustainably managed forests.
Environmental Benefits:
100% carbon neutral emissions.
100% renewable resources.
No petroleum products - no kerosene, no paraffin wax.
Less soot than firelighters made with paraffin wax.
Non-toxic - no formaldehyde, no added chemicals.
Not harmful if in contact with vegetation, plants or aquatic organisms.
Not harmful if stored near food.
Non-explosive.
Minimum waste.
Usage:
Perfect for fireplaces.
Perfect for lighting grills.
Perfect of lighting wood burning stoves and ovens.
Perfect for lighting campfires and/or outdoor fire pits.
Disposal:
Paper bag is biodegradable but should be recycled.
Vegetarian
Customer reviews - If You Care Firelighters 72 Pieces
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If You Care Firelighters - Sun 12th Dec 2010
No unpleasant smell or greasiness, they look like sweets but are fantastic for lighting fires - and environmentally sound too.
Reviewer's Name: Joanne Suter
- Sat 22nd Jan 2011
These are great - am seriously imprssed with them - no more nasty chemicals
In fact - they are better than the chemical ones!
Reviewer's Name: Diane Oliver
- Thu 5th May 2011
Really brilliant! No smell or horrible feeling on your hands, don't have to worry about wee ones or animals or food being near it (they actually look good enough to eat!). And they work well too!
Reviewer's Name: sharon light