Changes in packaging materials, recycling practices, compostable options, and approaches to reducing packaging waste.
What Is Compostable Food Packaging
You've probably picked up a takeout container or a coffee cup lid at some point and noticed a little leaf symbol or the word "compostable" printed somewhere on it. Maybe you tossed it in a regular trash bin without a second thought, or maybe you paused and wondered whether it actually belonged somewhere else. That […]
How Are Compostable Packaging Materials Made
Walk into almost any coffee shop today and there is a decent chance the cup in your hand, or the container holding your lunch, is not actually plastic at all. It might look and feel similar, but if it is labeled compostable, it was built from an entirely different starting point. Where traditional plastic begins […]