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  • FibreForm®: The Future of Reusable Paper Bags
    Article - 13 Nov 2020
    AB Group Packaging has partnered with BillerudKorsnäs to launch a paper bag constructed from FibreForm®. The bag will likely help to reduce plastic use across Europe.
  • An Introduction to Plastic Rain
    Article - 15 Oct 2019
    A United States Geological Survey (USGS) conducted by the United States Department of the Interior recently confirmed the presence of multicolored microplastics in rainwater samples.
  • The Recycling of Wrapping Paper
    Article - 14 Dec 2012
    Gifts are an integral part of any celebration and they are often wrapped in colorful wrapping papers, which are then discarded and thus become a major part of waste during the holiday season.
  • Have Yourself a Merry Environmental Christmas
    Article - 15 Nov 2012
    Christmas is a part of the holiday season that we all look forward to in one way or another, whether it be spending time with loved ones, presents...eating. This season comes with a cost though, as...
  • Turning Waste Into Gold
    News - 5 Mar 2024
    ETH Zurich researchers have recovered the precious metal from electronic waste. Their highly sustainable new method is based on a protein fibril sponge, which the scientists derive from whey, a food...
  • New Portable Filter Removes 99.9% of Particles From Dirty Water
    News - 23 Jan 2024
    Over 2 billion people, constituting approximately a quarter of the world's population, currently lack access to clean drinking water. Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have...
  • Novel Enzymatic Fiber Separation Technique Helps Reduce Textile Waste
    News - 21 Mar 2023
    North Carolina State University scientists discovered a way to separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes, which are nature’s tools for speeding up chemical reactions. They hope...
  • Plastics Upcycling Could be Made More Sustainable with New Zirconia-Based Catalyst
    News - 23 Feb 2023
    A new type of catalyst breaks down polyolefin plastics into new, useful products. This project is part of a new strategy to reduce the amount of plastic waste and its impact on our environment, as...
  • Climate-Resilient Breadfruit Could be a Solution to the Worsening Global Hunger Crisis
    News - 18 Aug 2022
    In the face of climate change, breadfruit soon might come to a dinner plate near you. While researchers predict that climate change will have an adverse effect on most staple crops, including rice,...
  • New Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery can be Woven and Washed
    News - 21 Dec 2021
    Researchers have developed a rechargeable lithium-ion battery in the form of an ultra-long fiber that could be woven into fabrics. The battery could enable a wide variety of wearable electronic...

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