A new pilot is being launched to better understand the performance of compostable packaging at industrial composting facilities around the country. The Compostable Packaging Degradation Pilot is being ...

Where do compostable plastics end up when they’re done being used as cups, plates, straws and silverware? If your answer is, “They get turned into compost,” you’re only mostly right. Not all ...

After testing, we selected the RSI Maze 65-Gallon Compost Tumbler as our favorite due to its overall ease of use and smart design, but it’s not the only great option. Ahead, learn more about how these ...

The organization, a branch of Closed Loop Partners’ research arm, highlighted the role its research, support and grantmaking ...

Composting Consortium expands organics recycling to 240,000 homes, tests compostable packaging, and tackles contamination ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Two words: No plastics. Winter curbside compost collection resumes in Ann Arbor on Monday, Jan. 8, and the city has new rules for residents to learn before placing compostable ...

It’s tempting to think of purchasing plastic cups labeled as compostable or using plastic cutlery made of biodegradable materials as a better choice for the environment—but there are a lot of ...

In the city of Durham, North Carolina, roughly 30% of the garbage residents throw away is compostable. Two-thirds of that is food scraps (the rest comes from paper products). The problem: Like most ...