20th July 2021
ASTM D6691: Aerobic Biodegradation of Plastic Materials in Marine Environment
What is the ASTM D 6691? The ASTM D6691:2017 is a test method carried out…
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19th July 2021
Plastic Free July: What you might not know about plastic
Plastic Free July Plastic free July is a global movement that aims to increase the…
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29th June 2021
How we indicate the flammability of cladding
What was wrong with the Grenfell cladding and how has it affected residents? It’s been…
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22nd June 2021
BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS: AN INSIGHT FOR THE CONSUMER
COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS There are three broad classes of commercially important biodegradable polymers: Naturally occurring…
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9th June 2021
A WHOLE NEW BIODEGRADATION ERA
BIODEGRADABILITY TESTING - OUR STORY Waste management has been under heavy scrutiny regarding waste prevention,…
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31st May 2021
BIOPLASTICS – What are the facts?
INTRODUCTION TO BIOPLASTICS Over the past decade, "Bio" has become a buzzword, whether you see…
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21st May 2021
Plastic packaging tax
Plastic Packaging Tax: Does your plastic packaging contain at least 30% recyclate? With just under…
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21st May 2021
The effects of UV light
We have all endured a difficult year, but thankfully, there seems to be light at…
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14th April 2021
The Scottish Plastic Recycling Centre of Excellence wins £750,000 funding to launch new programme that will ensure more recycled plastic is used
A new tax is being introduced on plastic packaging containing less than 30% recycled content…
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11th March 2021
UVC Radiation – Where is it used?
UVC radiation is now commonly used as a disinfectant method, taking a rise in popularity due to the COVID-19…
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