Danish hospital staff collect PVC oxygen masks for recycling
02/10/2019Does it really make sense to develop PVC-free materials?
23/10/2019Maybe the use of PVC in the medical sector has been under the radar in the media for some time, as Norbert Sparrow indicates in PlasticsToday in an article on alternatives to PVC. Yet, so much has happened in the world of PVC and plasticizers in recent years that a black-and-white approach to the use of PVC in healthcare does not do the topic justice.
In the op-ed, PVCMed Alliance Project Manager Ole Grøndahl Hansen explains how recent successful recycling projects for PVC-based medical devices and regulatory developments for plasticisers make medical PVC fit for the future.