Envirology

1. California Approves BPA Ban for Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups
(News/Latest News)

Via inhabitat.com, 03/09/2011 Good news for parents in the Golden State: This week, the California State Senate voted to ban the chemical bisphenol A from all baby bottles and sippy cups sold in California. ...

2. Odwalla Juice Is The Latest To Adopt PlantBottle Technology
(News/Latest News)

Via goodcleantech.com, 05-04-2011 Coke and Pepsi continue to outdo one another when it comes to plant-based bottles. This time Odwalla, a division of Coca-Cola, will be using 100 percent plant-based ...

3. Scientists Report Success in Biodegrading Pretreated BPA Plastics With Fungus
(Blog/Blog)

... bottles when that stuff is not needed in the first place? Why can manufacturers not simply stop using BPA and why is there no legislation. And when we already have to collect all the PC to treat and ...

4. Recycling of plastics and bioplastics
(Blog/Blog)

... we became this toss-away society, we used to REUSE things. Bottles and jars were reused instead of thrown away. And even if we believe we really need to trash something, why would we burn it (gasify, ...

5. Ecostore plastic packaging
(Blog/Blog)

... throw-away product. I personally would love the idea of a refillable solution. You have quality plastic bottles and I reckon they could be reused a 100 times. Please advise what your future plans are ...

6. Australian Town Bans Bottled Water
(News/News Archive)

... fill their reusable bottles free of charge. The shops will sell these reusable containers to visitors coming to the town. More Links: BBC News - Australian town bans bottled water ABC News - Banning ...

7. Is Green Really Green? - Material Selection In The Context Of Sustainable Buildings
(Material/Various)

... lesser quality. Examples comprise the combination of plastic components and sawdust into park benches or PET bottles into a composite timber product. As soon as a pure material is mixed with another ...

8. New AKRIL Panel
(Blog/Blog)

... recyclable plastic number 7". Well, this is No. 7: Number 7 Plastics: Miscellaneous Found in: Three- and five-gallon water bottles, 'bullet-proof' materials, sunglasses, DVDs, iPod and computer cases, ...