Few polymers used in healthcare have stoked as much controversy as polyvinyl chloride (PVC). For many years, this plastic and its additives have been scrutinized by authorities, criticized by NGOs, ...

Flexible PVC, a polymer that is widely used in medical device applications, can be mechanically recycled up to six times without compromising its technical properties, according to new research. The ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Flex material made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) has been banned in the state in view of the health and environmental issues it causes. An order from the Department of Local Self ...

The use of flex made out of Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), commonly used for publicity material that can cause immense health and environmental issues, has been banned by the state government.