Tag: Sheffield University
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Replacing plastics with alternatives is worse for greenhouse gas emissions in most cases, study finds
Replacing plastics with alternatives is worse for greenhouse gas emissions in most cases, study finds
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New environmentally-friendly growing materials to be developed for food production
New environmentally-friendly growing materials to be developed for food production
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Turning Christmas Trees into Bio Products
Research at the University of Sheffield and the University of Valladolid has found that pine needles from discarded Christmas trees or other sources could be turned into renewable fuels and new products.
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UK Universities Partner on Bioplastics Biomedical Materials
Biomedical Materials Made from Natural Polymers Produced by Bacteria
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China Compostable Plastic Fiasco
Is the Chinese compostable plastic experiment turning into a fiasco?
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Bioplastic Tea Bags, the Switch Begins!
We’re replacing the oil-based plastic in our tea bags with a plant-based plastic called PLA – and the switch is going pretty well so far!
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BBC Covers Bioplastic Tea Bags
You’ve poured the kettle. The tea has brewed. Now how should you dispose of the teabag? The bin? The food waste? The compost heap? Other recycling?
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