13th March 2020
The Plastic Tax will lead to less recyclable single use packaging
Yesterday the UK government announced the much-awaited Plastic Tax is to come into effect in…
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11th March 2020
Single Use Plastic Ban: Halting the Problem?
In a recent article, we spoke about whether or not the right course of action…
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5th March 2020
Consumers Still Want Plastic Bottles
According to a recent article by the BBC, Coca Cola’s head of sustainability has made…
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26th February 2020
Bio-Based and Fossil-Based Plastics
There has been a lot of confusion as to whether or not bio-based plastics will…
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17th February 2020
High Temperature Gel Permeation Chromatography; HT-GPC
What is a high temperature gel permeation chromatography (HT-GPC) ? High temperature gel permeation…
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11th February 2020
Biodegradable Or Compostable: What’s the difference?
What’s the difference between a material being biodegradable or compostable? A material being biodegradable or…
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17th December 2019
Plastic Tea Bags – What are they?
In the UK, it is renowned that we Brits are fond of our tea. It…
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14th November 2019
Plastics – A History
Today plastics have become such an ingrained and controversial part of our everyday lives, but…
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7th November 2019
Products Manufactured to Biodegrade
Products manufactured to biodegrade - How does a product biodegrade in the real world? In…
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4th November 2019
Molecular Weight Characterisation – The Use of GPC
One of the key characteristics of the polymers which eventually define the overall performance and…
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