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Apr 1, 20231 min read
Detectability - Major Hurdle to recycling
A small, light plastic item is on a one way ticket to the landfill. The sorters at the recyclers can see the unique wavelengths...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read
Source Reduction - The Only Incontrovertibly Green Material
The ideal choice for sustainable environmentally friendly packaging material is the one that does not deplete any resources ( renewable...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read
Recyclability - A Baby Step
Advocates of Extended Producer Responsibility ( EPR ) hold the resin producers and processors responsible for reclamation and...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read
" BPA Free " is Insulting
The hysteria over BPA / Bisphenol A which fermented in a social media rabbit hole died with a whimper. The misperceptions remain. ...
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Debra Lopapa
Mar 28, 20234 min read
BIOdegradability or DEgradability ?
End of Life is an over emphasized aspect of a self-serving LIfe Cycle Analysis ( LCA ). It's a classic 2 + 2 = " what do you want it to...
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