MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has approved the use of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottle wastes as additive to enhance stability and extend the ...

From an environmental perspective, the Tully Tube reduces carbon emissions by about 30% compared to plastic bottles. That’s a significant cut in greenhouse gases, especially when you consider ...

Fortunately, experts say that you can transform your old plastic bottles into miniature greenhouses. Greenhouses are typically made of glass and concentrate light onto plants, creating a warm ...

BANGALORE, India, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenhouse Horticulture Market is Segmented by Type (Plastic, Glass), by Application (Ornamentals, Vegetables, Fruit). The Global Greenhouse ...

In today’s health-conscious world, the choice between glass and plastic bottles has become a hot topic. While plastic bottles are lightweight and convenient, glass bottles are often touted as ...

BOTTLE MAKERS TO TETHER CAPS TO BOTTLES. SPONSORS OF THIS PROPOSAL SAY SINGLE USE PLASTIC CAPS ARE EASILY SEPARATED FROM BOTTLES, REDUCING THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY’LL BE RECYCLED. A NUMBER OF ...

A greenhouse made from over 6,000 plastic bottles now stands in Kapangan, Benguet, thanks to the resourcefulness of 64-year-old farmer. Together with her husband, Rosa spent a year collecting ...

Chemicals in plastic bottles can seep into water, risking health Repeated use of single-use plastic bottles increases toxin exposure Safer alternatives like home water filters provide pure ...

Still, there are some types of plastic that are absolutely reusable. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of them. PET bottles – bottled soda and water, for example – constitute the greatest ...

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic. Manufacturers have included the tether on bottles ...

A green accounting method called “mass balance” certifies that something was manufactured with recycled plastic — just not necessarily much of the bottle making the claim. By Julie Creswell ...