Plastics are, in short, essential for all areas of our lives,used by industries such as medicine, transport, food,construction, etc, becoming a daily part of our life, evenwhen we think that a product is free of this type of resin. When it comes to resins, we went wrong, at least atsome point in its production, transport, …
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The importance of sustainability is related to the future, we can define sustainability as the balance between environment, society, and economy. But how is this achieved? Different actions have been proposed together to go in search of this harmony, which has the purpose of using natural resources in a measured way to ensure a future …
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The modernization and industrialization of the world modify our environment radically, we never set out as a society to consider the negative consequences that this would have, the only thing that mattered was convenience, comfort, ease, and speed with which they could now be improved. Without a doubt, our life changed drastically but currently, there …
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Wood Plastic Composite is a kind of wood made from plastic waste, the trend of circularity that currently prevails has led different actors to innovate in uses and materials of a large number of products, mainly to improve the environment. How is this made? It is made with 60% of wood residues such as …
The plastic industry currently has as a priority to integrate the sustainability of packaging within its priorities. The first step they have solved is to try to make the packaging of a single material to facilitate the recycling process, however, the demands remain the same: high quality for the care of the content, no matter …
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Hybrid packaging is a solution made up of two types of materials that seek to create an innovative concept, save money, add textures, or improve the presentation of the product and the consumer experience. Without a doubt, the plastic packaging market has grown considerably in recent years due to the need to replace materials such …
The ecodesign of plastic packaging is a necessary response to the growing problem of plastic waste. Many companies claim to have recyclable packaging, but in reality, only some of it gets recycled while most end up in landfills. Traditionally, packaging design has focused on meeting customer needs such as space and weight savings for storage …
Plastic today is key to life, we could not think of it without this material, mainly for the great diversity of industries that resort to it for its versatility, lightness, cost, and resistance. The problem lies mainly in the decomposition time that this type of raw material has, contaminating hundreds of ecosystems in the sea, …
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To achieve a higher percentage of plastic bottles to be recycled, great efforts are required from their manufacture, to achieve greater recovery of materials such as PET and HDPE. The following are some practices or recommendations that manufacturers should follow for plastic bottle recycling. Automation From the moment the packaging is designed and manufactured, it …
Lignin is present in different plants and trees, it is the substance that gives the necessary rigidity to these living beings, together with cellulose it forms a vegetable composition. A few years ago it began to be considered as an ideal biopolymer for the manufacture of various products based on plastic. It is a renewable …
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