The processing and recycling of fluorescent tubes require a carefully designed, multi-step approach to efficiently separate ...

New optical storage archiving systems promise 1PB optical cartridges by the 2030’s. Optical storage could be a significant ...

Thomas Lonsdale, associate and patent attorney at Mewburn Ellis, looks at the challenges of recycling PET and PP within the ...

Fluorescent probes are molecules that absorb light of a specific wavelength and emit light of a different, typically longer, wavelength (a process known as fluorescence), and are used to study ...

But researchers are now saying products made from recycled black plastic contain even more toxic components. The authors of the Chemosphere study found that everyday household items that are made ...

You might be surprised (or not) to learn that grocery store displays are always designed to trick you. Here's how they make ...

She’s covered the intersections of products, sustainability, and health for more than a decade. We’ve updated the section “What’s up with black plastic?” to include guidance concerning ...

The idea of 400 million tons is too huge to be easily graspable. Yet that is the volume of virgin plastic produced annually. It is also roughly the weight of the entire human population. R ...

That delivers a just transition for all, including the 20 million waster pickers around the world. We know specifically what this instrument must cover. Criteria for plastic products, including ...