That’s the idea behind a new product launched by an Austin, Texas-based startup that sells disposable diapers paired with fungi intended to break down the plastic. Each of Hiro Technologies’ ...

A baby photo of each guest, a board or handout for photos, and answer sheets. Before the party: Collect baby photos from all ...

The UK's beaches were left covered with 'heartbreaking' levels of litter after thousands flocked to the seaside during the ...

Hiro’s ultimate goal is far more ambitious: “to create the world’s first shelf-stable, plastic-eating fungi,” Agrawal says. Parent company Hiro Technologies eventually intends to sell the ...

With 430 million tons of plastic waste generated annually and less than 10% of it recycled, the plastic crisis is out of control. Thankfully, HIRO Technologies is creating a new path forward ...

Some nappy bins are relatively compact, holding up to around 25 nappies before they need emptying. Other nappy bins offer a larger capacity, which is ideal if you have multiples or are living in a ...

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The Big Toilet Project will be run by the UCL Plastic Waste Innovation Hub, a team of researchers, designers and engineers exploring issues of plastic waste. It is the first global initiative that ...

They’re available in a variety of materials, including cotton, bamboo, hemp and microfibre. The outer wraps can be made of fleece, wool, PUL (a type of laminated fabric) or waterproof plastic. Instead ...

Cloth nappies vs disposable nappies – environment. Many cloth nappy parents cite environmental reasons as their motivation for choosing cloth diapers. Reusable nappies are the obvious choice if you’re ...

Diaper Packaging Diaper packaging is engineered to offer optimal convenience, hygiene, and product protection, catering specifically to the needs of businesses in the disposable diaper industry. It ...