What’s the COMPLETE PACKAGE?

Recyclable; biodegradable; compostable. These words are often used on packaging that claim to be made from sustainable materials. But what does it really mean, and how does it impact our environment?

There is more to this than meets the eye. If there are no available consumer collection or composting facilities available that accepts compostable packaging, nothing changes for the better. The term “biodegradable” also misleads consumers into thinking