The Red Waste Facilitators project seeks to provide a solution for potentially contaminated or infective domestic and personal waste to be disposed of transparently, neatly, and with a clear warning of the risk in the handling of such exposed waste.
Disposable face masks could be releasing chemical pollutants and nano-plastics into the environment, researchers have warned....
Experts recommend how to properly dispose of single-use face masks, and explain why they’re having harmful effects on the environment...
As the world has become hyper-hygienic since the pandemic began, plastic is playing an oversized role in the world's environmental problems...
Estimated 1.56 billion face masks will have entered oceans in 2020 - OceansAsia Report For Immediate Release: December 7, 2020...
The fight against plastic pollution is being hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, as the use of disposable masks, gloves and other protective...
The coronavirus pandemic has challenged European societies in many ways. The European Environment Agency’s (EEA) briefing,...
Coronavirus waste has become a new form of pollution as single-use personal protective equipment (PPE) floods our ocean....
The ongoing COVID-19 disease significantly affects not only human health, it also affects the wealth of country’ economy and everyday routine of...
On Earth Day, environmentalists are calling attention to the pollution caused by disposable face masks....
