PinnedAbout the authorDr. Adriana-Michelle Wolf Pérez is actively engaged in educating scientists about sustainable research.Jun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021
Cold storage in labs- not a hot topic, but extremely importantCold storage is one of the biggest energy consumers in labs. In fact, ultra-low temperature freezers can use as much energy as an average…Mar 23Mar 23
Towards more sustainable conferences in scienceAfter several lockdowns and ´Zoom Fatigue´, many of us cannot wait to travel to conferences again. From a social perspective, in-person…Mar 23Mar 23
6 easy actionsto reduce energy consumption in labsLab buildings consume on average 5x more energy than office buildings. There are, however, many actions that can be performed to reduce…Mar 23Mar 23
Plastics in labs- recycling is not the solutionDid you know that academic labs produce over 5.5 million tons of plastic waste each year? That´s the combined weight of roughly 27.500 blue…Mar 23Mar 23
List of lab suppliers offering take-back programmesSTARLAB: pipette tip boxesJun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021
Five simple steps to improve the ecological footprint of scientific labsScientific institutions could become more sustainable by saving energy, water and consumables, and by implementing a circular economy…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
10 surprising items that may contain glutenGluten is used as a binder and thickener for many food and non-food items. Read here which products could be potentially harmful for a…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
From linear to circular: tackling plastic waste in scientific labsBy Adriana Wolf Perez, PhDDec 9, 20201Dec 9, 20201
