Environmental News Bits
MAY 30, 2023
Frito-Lay and Quaker have opened a Greenhouse Learning Center that will field test, measure, and analyze compostable packaging with the goal accelerating the rate of innovation. Read the full story at Pro Food World.
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 14, 2022
A team of Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists has developed a system that uses carbon dioxide, CO2, to produce biodegradable plastics, or bioplastics, that could replace the nondegradable plastics used today. Published Sept. … Continue reading Texas A&M AgriLife designs system to create bioplastics.
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Environmental News Bits
MAY 9, 2023
The Greenhouse Learning Center will be used for testing and demonstrating the biodegradation properties of compostable packaging in different environments and to rapidly … Continue reading PepsiCo prioritizes faster compostable packaging trials at new R&D center
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
A team of researchers has developed a system that uses carbon dioxide, CO2, to produce biodegradable plastics, or bioplastics, that could replace the nondegradable plastics used today. The research addresses two challenges: the accumulation of nondegradable plastics and the remediation of greenhouse gas emissions.
Capaccio
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Food waste puts pressure on limited resources, accounts for greenhouse gas emissions and contributes to climate change. Whether its pumpkins, pinecones, wood, branches or leaves – nature is the perfect way to decorate in a sustainable and biodegradable way. According to the EPA, “ In the U.S.,
Environment Blog
JULY 9, 2020
Unfortunately, inefficient and poorly maintained buildings and offices have an enormous carbon footprint and are responsible for much of the greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. Consider eco-friendly building alternatives. Every little bit helps. Modest changes can make a big difference over time.
Environment Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Comparison of greenhouse gas emissions for different building materials. Switch to brands that provide refills or use biodegradable and recycled packaging. Aluminium and concrete are terrible for the environment because their carbon footprint is so high and the extraction of their raw material so damaging.
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