Matter of Trust - Takeaway #19

Matter of Trust - Ecohome Takeaway

What's BOD? Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) measures how much oxygen microorganisms use when breaking down pollution in water. Higher BOD means more pollutants, more microbes, and less oxygen left for fish. This innitally happens when suspended oils, organic waste, and chemical residues silently consume oxygen as they decompose. So our partner, the Kesakambali Foundation, applies recycled hair and fur fiber to absorb these toxic oily contaminants and organic pollutants, which is the type of envi