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Yankee Stadium Introduces Biodegradable, Compostable Straws

Environment + Energy Leader

Yankee Stadium fans will use biodegradable straws this season as the venue continues to tackle waste. The post Yankee Stadium Introduces Biodegradable, Compostable Straws appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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SOFi Releases Biodegradable Cup, Eliminates Plastic Lids

Environment + Energy Leader

SOFi Products released what the company says is the first 100% biodegradable cup that eliminates the need for a plastic lid. The post SOFi Releases Biodegradable Cup, Eliminates Plastic Lids appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Yankee Stadium Introduces Biodegradable, Compostable Straws

Environment + Energy Leader

Yankee Stadium fans will use biodegradable straws this season as the venue continues to tackle waste. The post Yankee Stadium Introduces Biodegradable, Compostable Straws appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics & New Recycling Technology

Earth 911

Biodegradable plastics have emerged as a potential solution to the severe environmental problem caused by. The post The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics & New Recycling Technology appeared first on Earth911.

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Superglue alternative made from soya is strong but biodegradable

New Scientist

Most adhesives are made from fossil fuels and take thousands of years to biodegrade, but a new alternative derived from soya plants bonds metal, wood and synthetic surfaces just as strongly

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Scientists develop biodegradable, antimicrobial food packaging

Inhabitant

Scientists have developed biodegradable food packaging material that kills microbes that contaminate foods. The waterproof packaging uses a type of corn protein called zein, plus starch and other natural compounds. A team of scientists from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, U.S.

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CiCLO biodegrades polyester and nylon in a few years

Environmental News Bits

… Continue reading CiCLO biodegrades polyester and nylon in a few years Fashion brands and manufacturers are starting to pay attention to microplastics in the form of microfibers from synthetic materials, aware that these tiny fragments release into the environment during clothing manufacturing and laundering.