Plastic packaging accounts for 40% of the planet's plastic waste. Efforts to address the immense burden these unsustainable practices put on the planet have resulted in tightening regulations. Now, ...
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In recent years, compostable packaging has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional plastics. With global awareness of environmental degradation on the rise, industries and consumers alike ...
As global environmental concerns like greenhouse gas emissions, plastic pollution, and soil degradation continue to intensify, innovators are stepping up to address these challenges head-on. Better ...
At the urging of the plastics industry, the USDA is considering allowing materials such as bioplastic cups, coffee pods and compostable plastic bags into the organic compost waste stream. Farmers and ...
Bin with compost items and suggestions on what to do with paper and compostable bags, Union Square Farmer's Market, New York City. (Photo by: Joan Slatkin/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ...
The packaging industry continues to emphasize sustainability, but identifying areas for improvement remains a priority. There are several options for packaging producers looking to make their products ...