BPA and BPS are known endocrine disruptors that mimic estrogen and can upset hormonal balance. When you handle a receipt, ...
Every day, millions of people use thermal paper without thinking about it. Receipts, shipping labels, tickets, and medical ...
The Belgian scientist Tom Nelis has developed a way of producing till receipt tickets without having to use harmful chemicals ...
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That receipt in your pocket might be toxic. Some wood might fix it
That fading receipt in your wallet might be more of a problem than you think. For decades, the thermal paper industry, a ...
Kudos to San Francisco Assemblyman Phil Ting for introducing Assembly Bill 161, legislation that would require businesses to switch to electronic receipts. Customers would still be able to request a ...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Green America released a new update to its Skip the Slip report on the impacts of paper receipts on forests and climate change, as well as how the chemicals used on ...
Of all the environmental hazards in the world, you might have thought that the humble paper receipt came pretty low down the list. It is, after all, a tiny slip of paper compared with the mountains of ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — A month’s long investigation by 9 Investigates is revealing potentially toxic chemicals in the receipts we all handle just about every day. The paper is banned in some parts of the ...
Lawmakers in New York City are considering a ban on paper receipts coated with the chemical BPA. They’re also considering a requirement that retailers offer emailed receipts instead of paper ones. The ...
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