They found 15-20% of US users simply flick these fiddly lenses down the drain via the bathroom sink or toilet. The Arizona State University study suggests that much of the plastic material then ...

University of Strathclyde scientists 3D print $60 microscope in less than three hours using a publicly available design from ...

According to research by the organisers, Johnson and Johnson Vision, 20% of consumers currently flush their plastic lenses down the toilet or sink. Previously, if customers wanted to recycle their ...

Optometric waste may produce somewhat of a cyclical effect, a 2024 study suggests. Waste and pollution can contribute to climate change, and climate change can increase the risk of adverse ocular ...

He was particularly concerned about his environmental impact, regularly discarding plastic lenses and packaging. After his ...