Most “compostable” plastic won’t break down easily in a backyard compost bin. And the process can take so long at an industrial composting facility that many facilities that take food waste refuse the ...

A Tasmanian sushi shop owner has helped launch an environmentally friendly way for customers to take away soy sauce with purchased sushi. Sush co-owner David Painter unveiled Angus Ware’s “Holy Carp” ...

A journey of sustainability has been top of mind for a Tasmanian sushi chain co-owner since his return to the Apple Isle in ...

Steve Ela is an organic fruit grower in western Colorado who relies on compost to nourish his heirloom tomato crop each year. He plants nitrogen-rich legumes and other perennial cover crops amongst ...

As single-use plastics fall further out of favor among environmentally-conscious consumers and governments, many companies are turning to newer materials that they say will break down in people’s ...

In a UK-wide study, researchers found that 60% of home-compostable plastics do not fully disintegrate in home compost bins, and inevitably end up in our soil. The study also found that citizens are ...

Made from cellulosic material, it combines the performance of plastic with the sustainability of paper. Sustainable packaging and foodservice essentials provider ACR introduces the PrimeWare ...

CalRecycle has issued updates to its Covered Material Categories (CMC) list that provides insights and clarification on what materials are likely to be deemed recyclable or compostable in compliance ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Your plate lunch is about to change. After a lengthy pandemic-related delay, the city’s ban on foam plate lunch containers along with disposable plastic food, drink and ...