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 ...

The “best-by” labels on food packaging don’t tell you if the food inside is safe to eat. Food often lasts days or even weeks longer, and these printed dates are one of many reasons that Americans ...

Food waste is a crisis we can no longer ignore. Every year, roughly a third of all food produced for human consumption ends up wasted, totaling over a billion tons globally according to recent reports ...

The Composting Consortium says EPR has been positioned as a tailwind for recycling, but compostable packaging, which helps to divert food scraps and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in landfills, is ...

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 ...

Better Earth, a compostable foodservice packaging provider based in Atlanta, Georgia, US, is striving to make sustainability and regenerative circularity achievable within the foodservice industry ...

Yes! Your Eco Source in Belmont sells eco-friendly products such as refillable household cleaners and personal care soaps and ...

Students in the San Francisco’s Unified School District have been calling for less plastic packaging in their lunches.

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 ...

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 ...

Closed Loop Partners’ Composting Consortium laid out a composter reimbursement framework that PROs could build on. Incentives ...