Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) lecturer Zaifilla Farrina Zainuddin, who is the project leader, said the product prototype made of high-density polyethylene plastic and stainless steel has a fine ...

The designated plastic products include utensils and straws; combs and toothbrushes provided by hotels as amenities; and hangers and plastic covers provided by dry cleaners. Makers of the ...

Plastic is a product that is ubiquitous in today's society, says Sarah Morath, Wake Forest professor of law and author of the book "Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It." The World Bank ...

In the U.S. alone, about 4 to 5 billion plastic pill bottles are thrown away each year. That’s enough plastic to circle the Earth multiple times. While they might seem harmless, these bottles ...

Today, I’d like to address leaching, which is not to be confused with leeching, something that is equally gross, but completely different. (Hey, come on! I can’t write about puppies and ...

The ordinance also bans the use of “single-use foodware,” such as plastic utensils, plates, cups, and trays in “dine-in establishments.” Michael Marchetti owns Columbus Park Trattoria in ...

sauté with plastic cooking utensils, encase ingredients in plastic wrap and toss plastic detergent pods in the dishwasher — all of which are possible vectors for microplastics exposure.

According to the article, 66 per cent of respondents who took part in a survey use plastic utensils, and 68 per cent use straws when dining out. This trend has helped increase Hong Kong’s ...

“Many people think that micro and nanoplastics mainly come from using plastic utensils, cutting boards, packaging, water bottles, and other plastic items. However, the main source is the food ...