Sentences with phrase «conventional plastics»

Find green alternatives to conventional plastic food wraps that are non-toxic and environmentally friendly.

That same alignment also exists in conventional plastic fibers, such as those made from nylon, where the individual polymer chains in the plastic line up along the length of the fiber.

And unlike conventional plastic, the panels are made of a synthetic material and no longer have to be painted separately.

«We created flexible food packaging that looks, feels and has the same properties as conventional plastics on one hand, but on the other hand — post consumption — degrades biologically and becomes a fertilizer that can be used to fertilize the soil again.

Club Coffee CEO John Pigott applauded the action, «100 % compostable pods are the clear choice for people who want quality coffee and single serve convenience without the waste associated with conventional plastic pods.

AR Metallizing thanks its success in the European Business Awards» competition to its innovative and highly attractive packaging board SilberBoardTM, a great - looking yet fully sustainable alternative to conventional plastic packaging.

Its adaptor fits most conventional plastic bottles, so when you are on holiday with your baby, you don't have to leave behind the benefits of moist air (essential if your baby suffers from dry skin or congestion).

They knew consumers want 100 % compostable pods that offer quality President's Choice ® coffee and single serve convenience but without the waste they associate with conventional plastic pods.»

Films series — the 2nd step was defining unique structures, based on the new formulations, for co-extruded films to create films with similar mechanical, optical and barrier properties to conventional plastics like polypropylene or polyethylene.

The wood foam developed at the WKI, however, is every bit as good as conventional plastic foams in this regard.

The carbon footprint of the bioplastic in the refrigerator is over 80 percent lower compared to conventional plastics currently in use.

Wegner: Well, in my opinion, the near term opportunities are for conventional plastics that are manufactured from monomers sourced from renewable feedstocks such as sugar cane, corn and perhaps biomass.

Conventional plastic straw are a negative on the environment, so they'll be serving drinks with compostable straws (and sometimes no straws at all).

NatureFlex ™ films now provide a range of barrier properties allowing them to compete side by side with many conventional plastic films:

Comb your beard with a wide - toothed comb as it reduces breakage of the hairs as opposed to conventional plastic combs.

The report recommended that these plastics should be kept out of conventional plastics recycling in favor of incineration or landfill.

Such photovoltaic cells rely on conventional plastic polymers to provide a protective backing, also known as backsheets.

«Our wood foam can be used in exactly the same way as conventional plastic spray foams, but is an entirely natural product made from sustainable raw materials,» explains Professor Volker Thole of the WKI.

The collars feature the patented Pup Top bottle opener and Metal Latch - Lock Seatbelt Style Buckle, which is over five times stronger than conventional plastic buckles.

With a finely attuned parity of aesthetics and practicality: projectors are placed atop unfussy supports, conventional plastic storage containers, boxes, directly on the floor or other fundamental solutions, in order to angle the throw of light onto layers of objects or cardboard paintings.

Bio-based plastics: these are bioplastics derived from renewable biomass (for example sugar cane) and, in general, are compatible with conventional plastic during mechanical recycling.

AR Metallizing thanks its success in the European Business Awards» competition to its recently invented packaging board SilberBoardTM, a great - looking yet fully sustainable alternative to conventional plastic packaging.

Compared to conventional plastics, PEF is characterized by improved barrier properties for gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen.

The lidding material is a proven compostable structure that is an ideal alternative to conventional plastics that often end up in landfill.

AR Metallizing's SilberBoardTM is a great - looking yet fully sustainable packaging alternative to conventional plastic packaging.

In addition, «most of these materials are unlikely to degrade quickly in natural habitats, and there is concern that degradable, oil - based polymers could merely disintegrate into small pieces that are not in themselves any more degradable than conventional plastic,» stated the report.

LG says it achieved «maximum curvature radius» because polyimide allowed for a much thinner and flexible backplane than «conventional plastic.»

Like its predecessor, the Reserve Card is made of metal with palladium plating and weighs approximately five times as much as a conventional plastic credit card.

In the case of bio-based plastic, not only can the original biomass be reproduced, but also the overall CO2 emission is likely to be less compared to conventional plastic.

The first thing you notice is that this doesn't look anything like any other bottle because it's made from some very unbottle - like things — namely 70 % recycled cardboard and 30 % recycled newspaper, which is molded into a rigid shape you can grab and pour just like a conventional plastic bottle.

What often gets overlooked is the fact that conventional plastic is made from fossil fuels, and is a product of the oil and gas industry.