Plastic Recycling

Plastic Recycling Facts
Plastic goods form a considerably large proportion of household waste. The chemical bonds between the molecules that make up plastic goods are so strong that they can't be broken down by micro-organisms in the environment. All this has made plastic recycling very important. Read on to know more about plastic recycling facts...

Plastic Continent: Plastic Recycling Overview
Like diamonds, plastic polymers are forever. However, this nondegradable plastic appears to be a serious threat to the environment. This article shows with an example, if unchecked what this could lead to - a huge island formed in the ocean - and plastic recycling facts.

Recycling Plastic
Though plastic is a very useful material that is flexible, robust and rigid they become waste after their use and they pollute the atmosphere. To protect the environment as well as to take advantage of plastic, recycling procedure is used…

The Plastic Continent
Have you imagined that all plastic is being recycled? Well, the plastic continent proves the contrary and it is a huge place in the middle of the Pacific ocean, it has twice the size of Britain! See more in the article below.

Whole Foods Bags Plastic, Hopes to Inspire Others
Organic grocery chain Whole Foods will phase out plastic bags in all of their stores by April: will it make a difference?

Environmental Pollution: The Harmful Effects of Plastic Bags
Plastic bags harm us, by polluting the environment, and kill animals. Read more about it here.

Quality of Jute Bags, Cotton Bags, and Polypropylene Bags
Concerns have been raised recently about the quality of commonly available reusable bags.

Saving Money by Recycling at The Grocery Store
With the world in its current economic crisis there are plenty of people that are looking to save money by recycling. This draws the attention to stores like grocery stores; they want to get new customers while keeping the ones they already have.

Why Buy Recycled Plastic Products for Your Business?
Find out how buying recycled plastic products such as recycled signs could benefit your business and the environment, and contribute to your company’s sustainable procurement effects.

The Recycle Bin and Plastic Waste
With the increase in population, there has been an increase in the consumption of all kinds of products and this has brought forth the problem of waste management. The limited land space on our planet has further made it a reason for concern.

Liquid Wood - The Eco friendly Alternative to Plastic
Liquid Wood better known by the trade name Arboform is the ecofriendly replacement to Plastic. With environmental issues such as pollution, increased CO2 levels causing global warming and depletion of oil reserves, scientists have chosen to look for eco-friendly alternatives. One such alternative is liquid wood. Arboform is the trade name coined for liquid wood

Plastic Fantastic?
With oil reserves static and demand for fuels rising it would surely be good to recycle more of the plastic already produced, cutting back on oil use and on carbon emissions from the chemical processes needed to produce the plastic.

In Praise of ... an End to Plastic Bags
Leader: The plastic bag, said a Guardian editorial in 1959, is a 'most convenient household object' - before pointing out the risk of suffocation the new product posed to children

In Praise of ... an End to Plastic Bags
Leader: The plastic bag, said a Guardian editorial in 1959, is a 'most convenient household object' - before pointing out the risk of suffocation the new product posed to children

Plastic fantastic
It's a shock to discover today that a slender, slightly bendy box with a brilliantly tight-fitting lid, which lives in our kitchen cupboard, is about to turn into a rare lifestyle icon.