The use of bioplastics in packaging applications is emerging as a more sustainable alternative to conventional ...

Ranging from 632.15 kg of non-biodegradable plastic waste in FY23 to 1940 kg of non-biodegradable plastic waste in FY24, ...

Natural biodegradable materials like starch have been combined with PLA, PVA, and glycerol plasticizers to produce biodegradable films and trays, often used in bilayer food packaging. Chitosan films, ...

Thankfully, researchers have developed a microplastic-free biodegradable plastic that is not only durable but is also fully recyclable. This innovative material, alkyl SP2 , is the result of ...

In the DRS, if anyone purchases a non-biodegradable product in the state, ... “You can identify these containers through a unique QR code and DRS logo printed on their packaging.

In an effort to address plastic pollution caused by balloons, Lopes and his co-chair, Rep. Joseph Gresko announced plans to introduce a bill that would prohibit the sale of non-biodegradable ...

After unsuccessful attempts to have the non-biodegradable waste disposed of through recycling, a re-use option project has made Nandere hill community in Luweero District free from littered waste ...

In summary the legislation bans all non-biodegradable plastic bags and requires the immediate use of oxo-biodegradable plastic in accordance with an industry standard based on ASTM-6954, which has ...

Sep 01, 2023: Fully biodegradable smart skin could lead the way to zero-waste wearables (Nanowerk Spotlight) As wearable technologies like smart watches and fitness trackers continue to grow in ...