Due to Expanded Polystyrene's many benefits, including excellent thermal insulation, lighter volume, chemical resistance, and barrier properties to bacteria and pests, the demand for EPS in ...

Environmental organizations in California are urging the state agency CalRecycle to more aggressively enforce a ban on ...

This presentation will help attendees analyze the key physical properties of the different EPS products ... a leading manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation products. A graduate of ...

with its excellent thermal insulation properties, plays a significant role in enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. Expanded polystyrene insulation is used in walls, roofs, and floors to ...

A ban on sales of styrofoam products used in food service was supposed to have taken effect Jan. 1, but California hasn’t taken steps to enforce it. CalRecycle, the state agency tasked with ...

Clamshell containers, cups and other food ware items made from expanded polystyrene foam are popularly—though incorrectly—called Styrofoam, which is a registered brand name for styrene foam ...

A previous study had found that another type of beetle larvae can eat and digest the expanded polystyrene used in packaging thanks to the action of Serratia fonticola bacteria in their guts.

(Susanne Rust/Los Angeles Times) Styrofoam coffee cups, plates, clamshell takeout containers and other food service items made with expanded polystyrene plastic can still be found in restaurants ...