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Single-use plastics are everywhere鈥攂ut two 涩里番 researchers are redefining the norm and championing sustainability.

"Although plastic pollution wasn鈥檛 the main focus of our research, safeguarding water bodies is essential to our work, and we knew we had to address the disconnect between our values and laboratory practices."

In , graduate students聽Anthony Gagliano and Marie Launay in 涩里番's Department of Natural Resource Sciences detail their journey to reduce single-use plastic waste in their genetics lab, from quantifying the issue to taking action.

Read all about how they were able to reduce waste by almost 50% and team up with Professors Denis Roy and Jessica Gillung to go even further.