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Earth Day 2021: Remote Islands Shed Light on the Extent of Worldwide Plastic Pollution

Article - 20 Apr 2021

To raise awareness of the extent of plastic pollution and to commemorate Earth Day 2021, AZoCleantech speaks to Emma Nichols who has extensively studied Marine Pollution Ecology at the Institute for...

Radical Plastics' Solution to Making Conventional Plastics Biodegradable

Article - 10 Mar 2020

Radical Plastics has developed a plastic resin that breaks down over time into harmless carbon-based materials. The product will revolutionize the field of biodegradable plastics and lead the way to...

Developing Plastic Sand Bricks Used in Construction

Article - 3 Jun 2022

Plastic sand bricks and blocks are a fantastic example of the type of innovation needed to develop a circular economy.

FusionOne

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Our planet is beset with environmental pandemics; our Lands and Seas are heavily contaminated with Plastic Waste, while our Skies are saturated with Carbon Pollution. FusionOne’s...

ENESPA

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In our thermolysis process, 90% of the chemical energy of plastic waste is retained. The result is high-quality, low-sulfur paraffin oil. The high-quality paraffin oil can...

Clean Planet Energy

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Today, by midnight, the world’s plastic factories will manufacture another 876,000 tonnes of new plastic material in a single day. Over 70% of this will become waste within a year. The world is...

Researchers Assess Pathways to Stop Plastic Pollution in Oceans

News - 27 Jul 2020

A new analysis by The Pew Charitable Trusts and SYSTEMIQ finds that without immediate and sustained action, the annual flow of plastic into the ocean could nearly triple by 2040. But the study also...

Environmentally Friendly, Biodegradable Plastic Water Bottles Now Available

News - 21 Jul 2009

BioGreen Bottles, the environmentally innovative plastic water bottle that is completely biodegradable once its drinking days are over, is now available nationally at mass retailers, in select markets...

Testing Indicates Environmentally Friendly Status of Bio-Tec EcoPure Biodegradable Plastic

News - 6 May 2009

Bio-Tec Environmental has just completed a new round of "green products" testing on its biodegradable plastic solution EcoPure, its second generation additive that makes green products by...

Aldi Offers Customers Shopping Bags Made From Biodegradable Ecovio Plastic From BASF

News - 16 Mar 2009

The large German discount supermarket chain ALDI is now offering its German customers shopping bags made of BASF’s biodegradable plastic Ecovio®. These bags are manufactured for ALDI by the...