The N° 136 school "Gregoria Pérez de Denis" was the starting point for the EcoSchools contest, a proposal that seeks to promote environmental awareness among 5th-grade students in 30 institutions in the city of Santa Fe. This action is...
A new report reveals that the plastic industry is strongly promoting so-called “advanced recycling” or chemical recycling, presenting it as a modern alternative to address the growing plastic waste crisis. However, behind this facade of innovation, serious technical, economic,...
In the Chaco mountain range, an area marked by agricultural expansion and lack of infrastructure, an initiative with real environmental and social impact emerged.
The company Pampa Limpia Argentina Sostenible (PLAS) is dedicated to recycling rural plastic waste. This is...
For years, plastic feeders have been the most commonly used option in households with pets. However, veterinary studies have revealed that prolonged use can affect the animal's health, due to the accumulation of bacteria and its rapid degradation.
Experts in...
Since its appearance, plastic transformed modern life thanks to its versatility, lightness, and durability. This material revolutionized industries such as electronics, medicine, packaging, and construction, allowing the development of key products like cell phones, computers, packaging, and essential medical...
In a context where technological advancement coexists with growing environmental concerns, an Argentine entrepreneur decided not to choose between innovation and sustainability, but to unite them. And so Hune was born, the company founded by Dino Zweig, which converts...
A recent scientific study revealed why it is not advisable to reuse a plastic bottle for drinking water.
Research on the health impact is almost constant. In this sense, Chinese researchers investigated this issue and published the results in Communications...
Plastic, one of the most widespread pollutants in the world, represents **a critical threat to the environment**. According to the **UN**, if collective measures are not taken, the global production of **plastic bags** and their use could reach an...
Despite the negative numbers of material on the planet, a plastic capable of generating energy and even providing immediate battery recharges has been detected.
It is one that was discoveredin the 80s: poly 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene, or PEDOT.
It is very particular, as,...
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, signed an executive order ending the bans on plastic straws and announcing the elimination of the use of paper straws, adopted for ecological reasons in large cities, states, and companies.
The order...