A recycling container leaves the laboratory, and a vendor report shows the pickup. But what does that record tell the lab manager? It confirms collection. Whether the vendor accepted the material, ...
Every experiment produces results—and byproducts. Plastics, solvents, and energy use add up quickly in research settings, but a growing number of laboratories are showing that waste doesn’t have to be ...
Laboratories generate 12 billion pounds of plastic waste each year. Many scientists and lab leaders are aware of this shocking statistic yet feel lost in how to take positive steps to reduce their ...