The debate continues on whether paper or plastic bags are better for the environment. But the truth is, neither is truly a ...

The UPV/EHU’s Materials + Technologies research group analysed the possibility of incorporating coastal marine litter into ...

The best water bottles will help you cut down on plastic waste and save you money when you're on the go. We've tested both non-insulated and insulated water bottles from brands such as Air Up, ...

Martin Pitt looks at the Industrial Age, which saw the mechanisation of glass manufacture, but also featured major chemical ...

ReDeTec’s patented solution for extruding materials could transform the plastics industry. R&D tests show it uses 50% less ...

Policy making is a cyclical process. It begins in the agenda setting stage with recognition and definition of a significant public problem and an organized call to government action. In response, the ...

Source: Akroneco The company’s compact pyrolysis units can process 1.2 to 2.4 tons of plastic waste daily, making them suitable for small recycling firms and manufacturers. The company also ...

DAD Michael Shutt gets into the spirit of Christmas — by making a 7ft tree out of vodka bottles. The 37-year-old crafted the festive decoration out of 69 one-litre ­bottles of his favourite ...

In soil, pH range should be from 6.5-7.5 for its cultivation. For better yield and good quality of vegetable, organic matter or FYM should be added for making the soil rich. In the plains for monsoon ...

At best, our recycling system is deeply inefficient. Some argue it’s also a deliberate deception—an industry ploy to stop ...

That black plastic spatula in your kitchen drawer ... But they cannot be destroyed during the recycling process and thus they will appear if that recycled material is turned into cooking utensils.” ...