Environmental Footprint Articles & Analysis: Older
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The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have entered its final stage, with fortunately very low numbers, both hospitalized and deceased. Its impact, however, is not limited to the health and social sphere. The massive use of medicines and sanitary material (wipes, gloves or disposable masks) is one of the most devastating side effects of COVID-19 due to its environmental damage when its waste goes to ...
Biocatalysis involves using natural substances, such as enzymes, from biological sources or entire cells which make chemical reactions more rapid. Enzymes are a critical element in the catalysis of a large number of reactions. This includes the production of alcohol from fermentation and the production of cheese by the breakdown of milk proteins. Many biocatalytic processes have been implemented ...
Thermoforming and sustainability The fact that thermoforming is based on the use of plastics might raise environmental concerns. In reality, however, these concerns are largely misplaced. ...
By choosing to utilize the versatile properties of plastic in a more responsible manner and as result, GreenSleeve Surgical offers a quality surgical product for good patient care, decreases health care facilities’ costs per procedure and creates a smaller environmental footprint from single use plastics. ...