Category: Biodegradable & Compostable
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New Research Highlights Marine Biodegradability of Eastman Aventa(TM) Compostable Materials
Studies that have been paid by the company itself are not valid according to the European Commission. Then again, the European Commission knows when to close an eye for their buddies. The industry has successfully manage to place their ‘guys’ within the EU commission.
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Compostable PLA eats itself
The PLA industry needs to come up with all kind of absurdities to avoid being banned very soon.
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Inside Indian or Pakistani compostable plastic bag plant (Video)
You’re an American investor, you have invested in the Indian or Pakistani compostable plastic bag industry but you’ve actually never been there? Then you must watch this video … in a lateral recovery position. This video was taken from an article that promotes compostable plastics. Watch it before they remove it from the internet.
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New research highlights marine biodegradability of Eastman Aventa™ compostable materials
Looking at the OXO bioplastics trial, EU institutions do not accept studies paid by the producers as they have no legal value. They can only be used as a marketing tool towards other industry players but cannot be used to make claims aimed at consumers risking a greenwashing class action lawsuit. Find the error.
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Compostable leathers are poised to become a standard on buses
How do you expect me to react when you read such a title? Compostable leather will be strong enough to resist thousands of hours, bottoms and travellers …. but will decompose with bacteria? Greenwashing spoiler alert
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Compostable bags receive greenwashing award in New Zealand
Consumer organisations are not dupe of the compostable and bio-based greenwashing bullshagga.
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EcoTopia Launches Home Compostable Dog Poop Bags
Another class action lawsuit in the making
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This plastic is biodegradable in a home composter
Compostable plastic is a very bad idea as it bring toxic contaminants into our food chain. That the EU commission is giving grants to develop compostable plastics makes them complicit in this public health scandal.
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This Company Just Created a Fully Compostable Chip Bag (Time) (Video)
Time has become an unreliable source of information, especially their lists / rankings.
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Italy’s Experience With Compostable Plastics In Organics Recycling
That the Italian case is been used to promote compostable plastics is beyond my understanding. The Italian waste management industry is in the hands of criminal organisations and compostable plastics are being landfilled and incinerated. Behind the scenes, NatureWorks is promoting the idea that Italy is an example in terms of plastic waste management. Oh…
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Expect new plan to make a difference for recycling and composting (FREE)
Article by David Goldstein, Ventura County Public Works Agency Environmental Resource Analyst. This is a FREE article
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US compostable plastic bag class action gets wide media coverage
Beware of making compostable plastic claims in the US. Be really careful.
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