But did you know that the trademarked brand Styrofoam and polystyrene, the foam within disposable takeout containers, are ...

APPLETON – In an era of online shopping and meal delivery programs, families might find themselves beset by an influx of polystyrene foam. From frozen food delivery containers to protective ...

Most foam cups and containers are not technically Styrofoam, but are made of polystyrene foam according to Melissa Valliant, communications director for Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit organization ...

Outagamie County Recycling & Solid Waste “Foam Dome” polystyrene foam densifier on Tuesday November 30, 2021, in Little Chute, Wis. The Resource Recovery Park accepts clean Expandable ...

Chances are, if you've purchased takeout, you may have mistakenly called the to-go container "Styrofoam." But did you know that the trademarked brand Styrofoam and polystyrene, the foam within ...

The project hinges on leveraging Styrofoam’s natural ability to generate static electricity. RMIT’s team has developed patches of polystyrene—the same material found in Styrofoam—that ...

Foam is all kinds of useful, but trying to cut it with scissors or a serrated plastic knife is usually an exercise in futility. What you really need is a hot wire for nice clean cuts. [Elite Worm ...

While polystyrene’s longevity has long been a problem for landfills, it now becomes a benefit, allowing these patches to produce electricity for extended periods. This stability means the patches ...

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Between 2019 and 2023, FRC-supported programs collected almost double the amount of foam polystyrene for recycling, rising from 841,000 to 1.6 million pounds, according to a news release. Demand for ...