

February 2020
Bio-degradable? By Nature? Depending on one’s perspective and the particular use case, the solution to our packaging problems may be to reduce or eliminate the packaging, use recycled materials, recycle more, transition to reusable packaging, or make it bio-degradable. Bio-degradable or compostable materials may be a step in the right direction, especially for food packaging, but we’d like to know what that means. In everyday language “compostable” means that an item bio-degr