All change as millennial parents turn to cloth nappies

Families keen on saving money and stopping plastic waste ditch the disposables

If the idea of cloth nappies conjures images of towelling squares loosely held by a large safety pin, think again. Modern versions have come a long way and are now available in bright colours and a variety of materials, including cotton, bamboo, microfibre and hemp.

Growing consumer concern over plastic waste, and a more pragmatic desire to save money, means boom times for the reusable nappy industry.