Articles with "plastic industry" as a keyword



Urinary bisphenol levels in plastic industry workers.

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Published in 2021 at "Environmental research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111666

Abstract: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a known endocrine disruptor compound that is widely applied as a monomer base in polycarbonate plastics and as a binding agent in several epoxy resins. Plastic industry workers have usually heavier… read more here.

Keywords: urinary bisphenol; industry workers; industry; bisphenol levels ... See more keywords

Global Plastic Industry Transition Addressing Key Drivers of the Triple Planetary Crisis

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Published in 2025 at "Environmental Science & Technology"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c08703

Abstract: The sustainable transition of the plastic industryshifting from its fossil reliance and linear produce–use–dispose modelis imperative to minimize its contribution to the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. While previous studies… read more here.

Keywords: planetary crisis; triple planetary; plastic industry; transition ... See more keywords

Towards the Sustainability of the Plastic Industry through Biopolymers: Properties and Potential Applications to the Textiles World

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Published in 2022 at "Polymers"

DOI: 10.3390/polym14040692

Abstract: This study aims to provide an overview of the latest research studies on the use of biopolymers in various textile processes, from spinning processes to dyeing and finishing treatment, proposed as a possible solution to… read more here.

Keywords: biopolymers properties; sustainability plastic; industry biopolymers; towards sustainability ... See more keywords