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Why we are phasing out polystyrene cold-chain packaging by Q3 2026 Featured
Sustainability · 24 Apr 2026

Why we are phasing out polystyrene cold-chain packaging by Q3 2026

A working chemist's view on the trade-offs between thermal performance, recyclability and shipping cost — and what we have learned from the first 5,000 paper-fibre liner shipments.

By Lisa Vernon
New: Eppendorf Research Plus pipettes — what changed in the 2026 refresh Product news
18 Apr 2026

New: Eppendorf Research Plus pipettes — what changed in the 2026 refresh

A practical guide to choosing between UHPLC and core-shell columns Technical
11 Apr 2026

A practical guide to choosing between UHPLC and core-shell columns

COSHH 2025 update: what changed and how to update your assessments Regulatory
02 Apr 2026

COSHH 2025 update: what changed and how to update your assessments

How Larkfield BioPharm cut consumable spend by 18% with kit standardisation Technical
24 Mar 2026

How Larkfield BioPharm cut consumable spend by 18% with kit standardisation

EcoVadis Gold: what it actually measures and what we did to qualify Sustainability
17 Mar 2026

EcoVadis Gold: what it actually measures and what we did to qualify

Now stocking: PHCbi MDF-DU500VH-PE -86°C ULT freezers Product news
10 Mar 2026

Now stocking: PHCbi MDF-DU500VH-PE -86°C ULT freezers

GC baseline noise: a five-minute diagnostic flow Technical
03 Mar 2026

GC baseline noise: a five-minute diagnostic flow

New CLP labelling for ammonium nitrate solutions — effective June 2026 Regulatory
24 Feb 2026

New CLP labelling for ammonium nitrate solutions — effective June 2026

Refurbishment programme hits 38 tonnes diverted from landfill Sustainability
17 Feb 2026

Refurbishment programme hits 38 tonnes diverted from landfill