Rubber ducks help Lowlands visitors separate waste
Wageningen social scientists at Lowlands again in 2024.
PhD theses in a nutshell
River plastic, meningitis, storing electricity.
Plastic
New recyclable plastic thanks to physical forces
Combination of physics with chemistry developed a recyclable plastic.
Pilot with takeaway containers
Use of the container is free unless you return it too late.
WUR ‘plastics researcher’ in race for title of greatest science talent in the Netherlands and Belgium
Tim van Emmerik is competing with 14 other young science talents.
Plastic grows back together
‘I saw the molecular structures of the self-healing plastic in my mind.’
Sustainable packaging can sell itself
'There is a lot of greenwashing on food packaging, which makes consumers…
Amount of plastic in your body is limited
An adult on average takes up 880 microplastic particles every day, a…
Cycling plastic collector briefly back in the Netherlands
Robin Aanstoot is making a documentary on plastic recycling during his travels.
10.000 kilometres of recycling plastic
‘I have always surfed; this automatically makes you involved in the sea.’