Sentences with phrase «as plastics grow»

As plastics grow in volume at a rate of about nine percent each year, the authors emphasize that tackling its problems means addressing its sustainability.

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As the mycelium grows, it solidifies into a mass, becoming one of Ecovative's patented Mushroom Packaging products, which can replace most types of plastic foam and are currently used by customers to package everything from electronics to furniture.

In the mid-2000s, however, sales began to take off with growing consumer acceptance of recycled plastic as a highly durable, and maintenance free, alternative to both vintage wooden furniture and the flimsy but ubiquitous injection molding plastic armchairs.

Bailey knew that, as a manufacturer, C.R. Plastic could not grow without serious investment.

With the ancient altars no longer standing, with the sacrificial cultus interpreted as a mere foreshadowing of the access to God that Christians spiritually enjoyed, with the growing rituals of the new churches still plastic and unformed, personal prayer became the typical method of divine fellowship.

As certain minerals have grown scarce and expensive, plastics have been developed to take their place.

I thought I had escaped that fate, as I remained spectacle - free through my teens, despite the fact that my parents, brothers, cousins, aunts and uncles all grew up wearing those familiar round or cat - eyed black, plastic frames.

The Spanish packaging industry as a whole (covering all Paper & Board, Plastics, Metal, and Glass materials) grew by 2.7 % in 2014 and reached EUR11.1 billion.

As the plastic pallet industry grows, it is expected to create significant skilled job opportunities in major manufacturing hubs around the world.

Key players in the plastic pallet industry will grow their market share by introducing new technologies and improved designs as well as by collaborating with smaller manufacturers to gain a regional foothold in new territories.

This fact, coupled with the increased FSMA hygiene requirements, has led a growing amount of shipping companies to select plastic pallets as their primary choice for pallets.

As public concern for unchecked management of plastic waste grows, national governments are responding with lofty goals to mitigate a looming environmental crisis.

As public concern for unchecked management of plastic waste grows, national governments are responding with lofty goals to mitigate a looming...

As one of the fastest growing segments of the packaging industry, flexible packaging combines the best qualities of plastic, film, paper and aluminum foil to deliver a broad range of protective properties while employing a minimum of material.

Several organic suppliers in Australia have stated that having to wrap organic food in materials such as plastic has not deterred organic shoppers and that their businesses are growing.

Plastic products used for packaging will eventually become less common as new technologies and growing industrialization are shifting to more advanced and sophisticated means of packaging.

The thing that makes me laugh is the fact that, some Arsenal fans will call Chelsea's and Man United and City Fan's plastic or refer to them as «rent boys», because they celebrate success that in all honesty have just been bought, but the irony in that sentiment is those very same people will moan about how «we don't spend enough» and grow impatient over Arsenal spending policies....

The plastic in the disposable diaper doesn't breathe either so all the heat and moisture generated as a result provides the perfect environment for bacteria to grow and cause a rash.

These bottles are 100 % free of plastic and convert to a sippy cup as your child grows.

Glass bottles are a classic choice, however, they do break and plastic bottles won't break like glass but plastic is porous and needs to be cleaned more quickly as your baby grows.

When their teeth begin to grow in, the sharp teeth scratch at the wood (or plastic), damaging their mouths as well as the baby crib.

Eco-Friendly Colgate claims that eco-friendly foam and innerspring mattresses tend to be made with fewer chemicals, plastics, and PVC (vinyl), and a greater percentage of renewable and sustainable materials, such as cotton, fast - growing bamboo, coir, plant - based foam, and natural latex (rubber from tree sap that's been injected with air).

An eco-friendly foam and innerspring mattresses like the ones sold by Naturpedic tend to be made with fewer chemicals, plastics, and PVC (vinyl), and a greater percentage of renewable and sustainable materials, such as cotton, fast - growing bamboo, coir, plant - based foam, and natural latex (rubber from tree sap that's been injected with air).

As your baby grows into the early stages of eating solid foods, you're going to find yourself having to remember to pack not only the food in the diaper bag, but also a spoon, bib (or 2), plastic baggies, paper towels, wipes, and still, at the end of the day, you'll probably be shoving a dirty bib into the diaper bag (and, let's be honest, forget that it's there and find a sweet potato crusted bib three weeks later).

Having a difficult time with the tray not adjusting to our growing child and the plastic piece that is between the legs makes for a tight fit as the child grown.

1 - 4 thick black, plastic bags for growing the potatoes in (we don't actually need those, but it's great that schools and homes without gardens can take part as well) 2 - 2 x rocket seed potatoes 3 - 2 x vales emerald seed potatoes 4 - 1 water spout — it's a plastic spout that you can screw ontop of a water bottle!

MAMA SANITY SAVER: Perfect organizer and small bag accessory for your breast pump bag; grows with you as a hands - free mama bag while you chase after your toddler (even has a small plastic sleeve inside for a kiddo photo or identification card!).

The Micuno Ovo's plastic leg tips can be removed, making the chair lower and useful for kids» rooms as they grow.

Through the plastics industry, we had an ever - growing ability to synthesize what we wanted or needed, which made reality itself seem infinitely more open to possibility, profoundly more malleable, as historian Meikle observed.

As expected, cartilage cells grew around the nanotubes, which are so strong that scientists now use them to reinforce plastic.

«Great Pacific Garbage Patch growing rapidly, study shows: New analysis reveals the region contains as much as sixteen times more plastic than previously estimated, with pollution levels increasing exponentially.»

As Korch points out, cells change appearance and function as they grow on plastic and are chemically manipulated while being studieAs Korch points out, cells change appearance and function as they grow on plastic and are chemically manipulated while being studieas they grow on plastic and are chemically manipulated while being studied.

The rise of plastics since the mid-20th century, both as a material element of modern life and as a growing environmental pollutant, has been widely described.

As worries over the vast scale of waste from this plastic has grown, so has the use of purportedly «degradable» forms of it.

What starts as an unassuming metal cube quickly grows into a versatile robot, using origamilike layers of thin mylar plastic that it folds around itself.

As your grains grow, either add more milk (you will get more kefir) or use a plastic utensil to separate some of the grains.

The Easter bunny still makes an appearance at our house, but as my girls have grown up a bit my Easter decor has toned down from pastel woven baskets & plastic eggs filled with chocolate to a more neutral look.

As an avid player of racing games, I always appreciated the novelty of the low - end plastic racing wheels and pedals that started becoming available as I was growing uAs an avid player of racing games, I always appreciated the novelty of the low - end plastic racing wheels and pedals that started becoming available as I was growing uas I was growing up.

For example, you aren't going to be riding the bus or a train for School or work and decide to crack out a plastic figure to place on top of your Switch as you scan it, people will look at you funny and think why is a grown person playing around with plastic toys?

«You ought to grow your hair out,» Kaira told him as she handed the plastic bag back to him.

As the cats grow accustomed to their new shelter, it may be desirable to add additional protection from wind or other elements by placing a door flap made of heavy plastic or vinyl to each entrance of your Roughneck Home.

They are easy to clean and it is required to clean them on the daily basis because the bacteria can grow on ceramic easily as compared to plastic and stainless steel.

As the stoneware pet bowl business grew, we decided we wanted to be the bowl center for our customers so we expanded into plastics, MelaWare, stainless steel bowls and raised pet diners of all kinds.

The patter grows louder, turning into its own sort of music as we pull out cheap plastic ponchos and umbrellas.

Kids loved it because they got to collect cool figures as well as play a diverting action adventure; parents were less sure because the growing range of plastic toys was getting expensive after five instalments — especially when you factored in the rival franchises: Disney Infinity, Lego Dimensions and Nintendo's Amiibo collection.

Plastic bottles and iPods are stuck into clay; potatoes grow from abstract structures; glass and body parts and pieces of cutlery fuse to form hybrid constructions such that even we, as contemporaries of these objects, lose sense of their original purpose.

Various events are planned throughout the project period: an introductory talk by artist Nathaniel Stern (October 28); a day during which Kaganovich and her assistants will occupy our art studio to demonstrate the processes and techniques used in making grow (November 17); and a hands - on workshop where you will learn to manipulate plastic bags as a raw material and make something to take home (January 20).

In the seascapes in the Washed Ashore Series, debris including discarded plastic, styrofoam, rubber, computer chips and nylon fishing line is camouflaged as it is to sea turtles, albatross and dolphins, who think the plastic is plankton, are caught in the fishing line, grow encumbered and strangled by six pack holders or become immersed in rusty colored oil slicks.

By turning to locally - grown seaweed as a feedstock for biodegradable packaging, Evoware aims to boost the livelihoods of seaweed farmers while also working to reduce plastic waste in general, and to reduce ocean pollution in particular.

Research show that these Garbage islands are growing as our love affair with all thing plastic continues.