Clean tech company TIPA Corp. has partnered with two U.S. packaging manufacturers to locally produce compostable packaging products for their respective customers — some of which are fresh produce ...

If you buy a smoothie in Portland, Oregon, the drink might come in a compostable plastic cup, a choice a thoughtful owner might make to make their operations more sustainable. You might think, at a ...

Quick-service restaurants with Seattle locations are well aware the city's "foam ban" goes fully into effect July 1. That means throw-away packaging can no longer be made of expanded polystyrene and ...

“Our planet is choking on plastic,” according to the United Nations — and indeed, we are nearing crisis levels. Some 400 million tons of plastic is produced annually, but the vast majority ends up in ...

As Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs roll out across seven US states and several more conduct needs assessments, the Closed Loop Center for the Circular Economy, through its Composting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent Reddit thread posed an important question about compostable packaging: What if you don’t have a compost bin? “What to do ...

Tipa, an Israel-based supplier of compostable plastic flexible materials, has partnered with US packaging manufacturers PPC Flexible Packaging and Clearview Packaging to expand production of ...

This article appeared in the February 2024 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Some people might be confused as to why the Biodegradable Products Institute ...

Unilever and PepsiCo have goals to design 100% of packaging to be reusable, recyclable, compostable, or biodegradable by 2025. Companies like Zume – formerly a robotics pizza company – are trying to ...

Innovations in compostable packaging are moving towards a commercial reality, and CPG brands that engage early with PHA solutions will be better positioned to meet sustainability and compliance ...