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How Jabil Slashed Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Double Digits

Jun 16, 2022

The global manufacturing services provider shares its four-part strategy for reducing energy use while increasing operational efficiency.

New Study Gives Most Fluoropolymers Clean Bill of Health

Jun 16, 2022

The materials, which make up about 96% of commercial fluoropolymers available globally, should be classified as polymers of low concern, according to ACC.

Remember Pleather? They’re Calling It Vegan Leather Now, and It’s Making All the Difference

Jun 13, 2022

The Higg Index, which measures the sustainability of apparel, finds that synthetic fabrics often have a better environmental profile than so-called natural materials. That, plus genius rebranding, is having an impact on fashion.

Single-Use Plastic to Be Phased Out in National Parks

Jun 09, 2022

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has issued an order to phase out single-use plastic products at national parks and federal lands by 2032. The policy is misguided.

FDA Takes Another Look at BPA

Jun 04, 2022

A coalition of healthcare and environmental groups has petitioned FDA to re-examine the safety of BPA in light of an EU study claiming that harmful effects from BPA exposure can occur at levels tens of thousands times lower than previously thought.

Resin Report Monthly Edition: Expert Insights on Pricing Trends and What the SEC’s Carbon Footprint Proposal Could Mean for Your Business

Jun 03, 2022

The resin supply/demand imbalance may ease, as long as the hurricane season on the Gulf Coast is on the milder side, according to Jeremy Pafford of business intelligence firm ICIS. But you should also keep your eye on a proposed SEC ruling...

Concept Car Explores the Many Facets of Future Mobility

May 31, 2022

Marking materials supplier Asahi Kasei’s 100th anniversary, the AKXY2 concept car addresses sustainability, customer satisfaction, and the needs of a changing society.

The California Mission to Crush Single-Use Plastics

May 30, 2022

In November, voters will decide if a tax on single-use plastics is the way to reduce the proliferation of plastic waste.

Scientists Detect Microplastics in Human Blood

May 19, 2022

Plastic takes yet another hit with the discovery of several polymers commonly used in packaging within blood samples.

FRX Polymers’ Nofia Named 'SAFER' Flame Retardant by ChemForward

May 19, 2022

FRX Polymers successfully completed a rigorous third-party assessment and verification process that takes into account human and environmental safety.

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