STRAILway polymer sleepers, a sustainable alternative solution
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4 min
“With this polymer, we will soon be able to make gecko’s feet in the kitchen!”
An interview with Michael Varenberg, a lecturer-researcher at Georgia Tech in Atlanta in the United States, who recently developed a polymer reproducing the adhesive effect of a gecko’s foot....
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Expert views 4 minThe "Reduce, reuse, recycle" principles guides us from the drawing board phase
An interview with Stefanie Gunz, Head of Marketing at German company Geka, one of the world leaders in plastic cosmetic packaging....
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Expert views 5 minFerrari: “The diversity of polymers and our sense of innovation are the keys to our success”
An interview with Françoise Fournier, tensile architecture market manager at Serge Ferrari, one of the world leaders in flexible composite materials....
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Expert views 4 minGhana, when the circular economy benefits women
An interview with Dana Mosora, co-founder of the Asase Foundation in Ghana. Asase, through the "closing the loop" project, encourages women to create social enterprises for recycling plastic waste....
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Expert views 3 minPolymers in search of the magic filter
An interview with Kumar Varoon Agrawal, tenure-track Assistant Professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and Head of the Laboratory of Advanced Separations (LAS)....
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Expert views 4 min“By 2030, we hope that every building will have an independent source of green electricity.”
An interview with Stephan Kube, Head of Marketing at Heliatek, a German start-up that has developed flexible, self-adhesive organic solar panels....
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Expert views 4 minPolymers are compatible with our environmental policy
An interview with Mathieu Gierlowski, Technical Director for plastics and composites at Decathlon....
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Expert views 4 minPlastics have enabled designers to take an interest in everyday objects
An interview with Italy’s Maria Pia Incutti, President of the Plart Foundation....
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Expert views 4 min“Sustainable development is not a pipe dream; it is truly part of our DNA.”
An interview with Christian Siest, CEO of Orrion Chemicals Orgaform...
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Expert views 5 min“Modern equipment is much more comfortable and safer!”
An interview with Angy Eiter, the Austrian holder of several world climbing records....