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- Atmosphere, Vol. 14, Pages 612: Measurement of Phthalates in Settled Dust in Uni... Six phthalates: dimethyl phthalate (DMP), diethyl phthalate (DEP), di(n-butyl) phthalate (DnBP), butyl benzyl phthalate (BBzP), di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and di(n-octyl) phthalate (DOP) in settled dust on different indoor surfaces were measured in 30 university dormitories. A Monte Carlo simulation was used to estimate college students’ exposure via inhalation, non-dietary ingestion,...
- Sorting and recycling plastic is notoriously hard—but this AI could help Recycling plastic is notoriously troublesome, but machine learning could improve accuracy. Deposit PhotosBarely 5 percent of all plastic intended for recycling facilities ends up in a new product. The post Sorting and recycling plastic is notoriously hard—but this AI could help appeared first on Popular Science....
- revalyu to develop $50m PET recycling plant in Georgia, US The company will begin building the facility later this year and plans to commission it next year. The post revalyu to develop $50m PET recycling plant in Georgia, US appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- Tesco to launch recycled plastic trays for fresh fish products The move is expected to remove around 500t of plastic from the environment a year. The post Tesco to launch recycled plastic trays for fresh fish products appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- Recycling PVC for a greener world Researchers at the University of Michigan have managed to recycle polyvinyl chloride (PVC), one of the most abundantly produced plastics in the world. The previously unrecyclable plastic usually ends up in landfill, making it crucial to identify productive ways to find new uses for such waste. Although it is ubiquitous in everyday life, from...
- Coca-Cola launches fully recycled plastic bottles in Vietnam The new bottles are expected to prevent the use of around 2,000t new plastic a year in the country. The post Coca-Cola launches fully recycled plastic bottles in Vietnam appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical open recycling plant in Thailand The plant will reduce plastic waste by 60,000t and carbon dioxide emissions by 75,000t each year. The post ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical open recycling plant in Thailand appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- Circuit board manufacturing relies on fast IPC control Learning Objectives Dry phase patterning (DPP) enables production of conductive structures on flexible materials using EtherCAT and PC-based control. DP Patterning is using these technologies and concepts to create printed circuit boards (PCBs) in a mechanical process. With this technology, operators can now control the material removal directly via...
- Coveris and Notpla develop recyclable, coated-board food cartons Notpla's coating enables the packaging to be both recyclable and home-compostable. The post Coveris and Notpla develop recyclable, coated-board food cartons appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- DS Smith testing boxes made from organically sourced fibres The company aims to manufacture fully reusable or recyclable packaging by next year. The post DS Smith testing boxes made from organically sourced fibres appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- Colpac launches multi-food pots for foodservice applications The pots can be used to serve a broad variety of dishes, from salads to hot 'food-to-go' products. The post Colpac launches multi-food pots for foodservice applications appeared first on Packaging Gateway....
- Even at Low Doses, Exposure to the Endocrine Disruptor DEHP Impairs Tooth Develo... Some endocrine disruptors have already been associated with an impaired quality of tooth enamel. After demonstrating the harmful effects of bisphenol A on tooth development, a team of researchers from Inserm, Université Paris Cité and Sorbonne Université, at the Cordeliers Research Center in Paris, in collaboration with CNRS went on...