There is something deeply comforting about believing that the plastic problem is solved by placing it in the correct bin.

A kind of green absolution… We consume… We discard… We recycle… and we sleep peacefully.

Now more than ever, we want to know if what we buy is good for the planet. With so much information everywhere, sometimes it’s hard to tell if a product is really sustainable… or just seems that way.

I often pause in the cleaning aisle of supermarkets. I watch families open the bottles, inhale deeply, and smile as they sense that “Fresh Lemon” or “Intense Lavender” aroma. For most people, that smell is synonymous with hygiene and safety.

For me, as a scientist specialized in biomaterials, it is a biological warning signal.

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