The Verge: Energy
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
A recent Pew Charitable Trusts report found that 78 percent of ocean microplastics are synthetic tire rubber, which makes efforts to cut down on microfiber pollution from our laundry seem a bit quaint. When 6PPD reacts with ozone, it becomes 6PPD-quinone. When it rains, it is carried away. End of the road Michelin’s Uptis.
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 8, 2023
Dr Rosa Busquets is Associate Professor in Analytical Chemistry and Forensics at Kingston University What are microplastics, why are they such a problem and what can be done to reduce the pollution they cause? Everybody knows the pollution plastic is causing, so the question has to be why are shops and other retailers still using it?
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Business Green
JANUARY 6, 2023
Degradable / Biodegradable. If not, or if the item will ultimately pile up in a landfill, burn in an incinerator or be recycled, then avoid the term and its siblings, such as 'oxo-biodegradable'. Are you telling the customer they're getting something recycled or biodegradable? Ozone-safe or ozone-friendly.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Jax and Bones makes sustainable pet beds with filling made of recycled bottles and foam that won’t harm the ozone layer. Biodegradable bags Bio Bag makes the most comprehensive line of biodegradable bags out there. From the Field hemp toys are 100% natural and biodegradable. Run a dog park or a busy household?
Green Business Bureau
JULY 8, 2022
Tip #7: Switch to non-toxic biodegradable detergents and cleaning supplies. Many commercial chemical cleaning products pollute our environment with harmful, fossil-fuel-derived chemicals that can wash into water courses. Sustainability and eco-friendly event planning guide. Look for certified bio-based cleaning products.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
As the phrase ‘forever chemicals’ enters the Oxford English Dictionary for the first time in 2024, and these fluorinated substances expand the list of micropollutants, it might be time for a change in the way these persistent environmental pollutants are tackled. Some use technologies like ozone oxidation, and membrane filtration.
Green Business Bureau
APRIL 20, 2021
How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution? Pollution Prevention & Water Stewardship. Companies all pollute at some level, whether it is pollution in the air, water or soil. Pollution prevention begins with reducing or eliminating waste at the source. Reduce packaging that is non-biodegradable.
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