For safety reasons, biohazard waste containers are puncture-resistant. This is particularly important when disposing of sharps such as needles, slides, or broken glass. These containers are usually ...

A catalytic process developed by researchers at Peking University is transforming how the plastics industry approaches PET ...

The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR), based in Charlotte, North Carolina, has released a life cycle assessment (LCA) comparing polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, glass ...

One of the main hurdles in recycling PET thermoformed packaging is the amount and type of adhesive labels used. Oftentimes these labels applied to the container are adhered so strongly that they can't ...

PET thermoform recycling is making strides, but the road is long and many a footstep lay ahead. PET bottles could be considered a poster child for polymer recycling, with almost 30 percent of the ...