The goal is to help decision-makers like municipalities, engineers and contractors confidently choose plastic pipe based on ...

New York, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Plastic (PVC) Pipes Market is estimated to be valued at over US$ 37.34 Billion as of 2023. Plastic (PVC) Pipes are projected to increase at 5.5% ...

NEW: A Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association official has a rebuttal to the Beyond Plastics report covered in this story. Read the detailed update here. Bennington, Vt.-based Beyond Plastics, a nonprofit ...

Dublin, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Plastic Pipes and Pipe Fittings Global Market Report 2024" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The latest comprehensive market research ...

Scientists in Virginia are reporting that home plumbing systems constructed with polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic pipes may be more susceptible to leaching of lead and copper into drinking water than ...

A coalition of environmental organizations warned in a report Wednesday of potential health risks in replacing lead pipes with polyvinyl chloride (PVC). PVC, a low-cost plastic, is commonly used as an ...

A landmark federal commitment to fund the elimination of a toxic national legacy—lead drinking water pipes—promises to improve the public health outlook for millions of people across the U.S. But it ...

When wildfires swept through the hills near Santa Cruz, California, in 2020, they released toxic chemicals into the water supplies of at least two communities. One sample found benzene, a carcinogen, ...

Not all plastics are bad. Some are horrible. Do you know the smell that you get when you enter a brand new car? That is the smell of phthalates (pronounced “thalates”), a dangerous chemical leaching ...