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Lighter and Tougher Composite Materials in Aircraft

9 months ago

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) developed a new technique called "nano stitching," which significantly enhances composite materials'…

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Pulp Injection Molding for Packaging Solutions

9 months ago

Injection molding has become more versatile, now accommodating various raw materials, including paper. This flexibility makes it suitable for packaging…

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BASF Introduces Alternative Leather 100% Recyclable

9 months ago

BASF, a global leader in the chemical industry, recently introduced Haptex® 4.0, an innovative, eco-friendly synthetic leather that is set…

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Melanin Upcycling – From Pigment to Polymers

9 months ago

Melanin upcycling offers an innovative and eco-friendly approach to developing sustainable materials. By transforming melanin decomposition products, researchers have created…

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Nylon Replacing Metal Won an SPE Automotive Award

9 months ago

Italian chemicals and materials supplier RadiciGroup took home an SPE Automotive Award in Europe recently for its development of an…

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Oxo-Biodegradable Packaging in Industrial Composting: Key Findings

9 months ago

The study revealed that only the biodegradable-compostable packaging fully decomposed. Oxo-biodegradables showed minimal degradation.

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Is it Possible to Remove PFAS from Water?

9 months ago

McCallah Ferry, a University of Akron researcher, conducted a study on granular activated carbon (GAC) filters to determine if removing…

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Transforming Beer Waste into Leather

9 months ago

Arda Biomaterials created an eco-friendly leather alternative derived from brewers' spent grain. This sustainable material promises to be plastic-free, biodegradable,…

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Harmful Additives in Compostable Packaging

9 months ago

A recent report by the University of Auckland, commissioned by the Ministry for the Environment, sheds light on the presence…

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Sustainability Management Strategies – Create and Deliver a Staff Training Course

9 months ago

A policy and Sustainability Management Program are not really useful unless the employees know about them and can take action…