By embracing biodegradable, recyclable, and emerging materials, businesses can meet environmental goals, satisfy consumer demands, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

So what's the difference between biodegradable, compostable and recyclable and how can you tell your product is good for the planet?

If carefully worded assertions can fool someone who has been entrenched in the green restaurant movement for almost two decades, how can the rest of the industry hope to understand the complexities of ...

Like biodegradable products, if something is compostable it can degrade into a natural form in the right environment. The best part: compostable materials create a nutrient-rich byproduct that's ...

Biodegradable plastic exists—but it’s not cheap Several new projects turn waste into food for microbes that create PHA, a type of plastic that fully decomposes on its own, offering a less ...

The competition, backed by El Segundo bioplastics maker Cereplast Inc., was inspired by the 1970 contest that produced the image of three green arrows now ubiquitously as the emblem of recycling.

Boston, Massachusetts-- (Newsfile Corp. - February 7, 2025) - Expert Consumers has recognized WGAC for its recycled and bamboo toilet papers, highlighting the company's commitment to ...

Eco-friendly tampons to help you cut down on plastic waste. Featuring recyclable and biodegradable options, here's how to have a more sustainable period.

People may be being misled by packaging that claims to be environmentally friendly when its not, the Advertising Standards Authority says. So what's the difference between biodegradable ...

Biodegradable plastics: Plant symbol chosen as iconLaura Howard, a graphic design student at the University of Louisville, nabbed the $25,000 grand prize. Her symbol looks a bit like the insignia ...