It produces roofing and waterproofing materials, mastics, primers and insulation based on extruded polystyrene foam. The plant produces about 57 million square meters of roofing, more than 10,000 ...

There’s currently just one local place where Portland residents can drop off their old polystyrene foam (aka Styrofoam) for recycling.

A reusable and biodegradable fibrous foam developed by researchers at Wuhan University in China can remove up to 99.8 % of microplastics from polluted water. The foam, which is made from a ...

When we think of foam, what often comes to mind are cushions and packaging materials. Perhaps, if you’re a coffee enthusiast, ...

The data is still unclear on how foam rolling works, but we have research evidence that suggests it's most effective when used at specific times. For instance, foam rolling before a workout as ...

The best memory foam mattresses relieve pressure, contour to your body and curb movement so you can sleep peacefully. While we’ve tested more than 100 all-foam beds over the years, there are ...

If you’re looking for maximum support from your pillow, memory foam is one of your best bets. Originally designed by NASA for aircraft cushions, memory foam is made mostly from a type of plastic ...

Single-use Styrofoam, also known as expanded polystyrene, traces its roots to a marvel invention of extruded polystyrene foam by the Dow Chemical Company in the 1940s, and derivative forms have been a ...

Part of the Heritage Counts series. 10+ minute read. The UKGBC reports that up to 20% of the emissions from the built environment are embodied carbon emissions. These emissions originate from ...

Astute Analytica has released a comprehensive report titled U.S. Insulated Metal Panels Market – Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2024-2032. This report provides ...

Next, you’ll want to lay down some 2” thick extruded polystyrene foam on top of the compacted crushed stone, then pour a concrete floor on the foam, minimum 4” thick. This will give you a ...

single-use food and beverage packaging made from expanded and extruded polystyrene and cigarette filters. Environmental groups wanted more from the U.S. "It is really positive that the U.S. is ...