It could be the biggest thing since sliced bread was wrapped in cellophane: biodegradable food packaging that's cheap enough to compete with conventional plastic. Once used, it can be thrown onto the ...

Inventor Dave Edwards has the rare ability to conceive futuristic ideas and turn them into reality. His last idea, a breathable drug delivery technology, was acquired for $114 million in 1999. His ...

The Federal, State Governments, parastatal agencies and corporate organisations are now evolving innovative ways of disposing of cellophane wastes due to its non-biogradable nature to mitigate the ...

Plastic and aluminum sachets might have ma de high-quality products accessible to all but disposing the environmentally hazar dous packets remains a pro blem. Figures show that a ma jor Indian ...

We've all seen the photos – the absolute devastation at the end of a festival after the revelers have gone home. A number of organizations are looking to turn this waste into green industry including ...

Chennai: The Bureau of Indian Standards, Chennai, organised the BIS - Manak Manthan programme on food-serving utensils made of agri by-products at a hotel in Perungudi on Tuesday. BIS director G ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University researchers have developed tough, flexible, biodegradable films from cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls. The films could be used for products ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines has banned the use of non-biodegradable food containers inside Camp Aguinaldo. In a press statement, the AFP said Armed Forces Chief ...

A local Auckland florist, The Wild Rose, has discovered a new packaging solution that provides a way for the floristry industry to deliver beautiful flowers, but do it more sustainably. Florists ...