Plastic wrap made from seaweed withstands heat and is compostable
1 April 2023
A thin material made from seaweed can handle high temperatures but only takes a few weeks to break down in a composting bin
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Recyclable plastic made from super glue could replace polystyrene
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Long-lasting plastics made from fossil fuels could be replaced by a material derived from super glue that can be easily recycled time and time again
Trapping powder quickly removes all microplastics from water
2 December 2022
A cheap powder can help treat wastewater by rapidly absorbing microscopic bits of plastic pollution – and because it is also magnetic, both can then be removed with magnets
