Continuing its drive against the use of plastic bags, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has decided to replace these with compostable bags for disposal of bio-medical waste at hospitals.

Biodegradable plastic passes the test under real-world conditions Leftover lettuce, old bunches of flowers, potato peelings, coffee grounds: the average kitchen generates lots of organic waste. This ...

These bags usually compost to nothing within three months, sometimes as fast as 15 days in optimal conditions. Check out https://bonniebio.co.za/breakingdown/ to see ...

They're often touted as 'eco-friendly', but a new study may have you second guessing buying compostable bags. Sourceful, a Manchester-based sustainable packaging startup, analysed more than 20 ...

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This nation's landfills are inundated with plastic bags. Until an alternative is used instead of running for the plastic bag, things won't change ...

Frito-Lay made a marketing blunder last year when it unveiled biodegradable SunChips bags that were louder than a screeching subway when rustled. The move triggered widespread irritation/heckling ...

Rubbish bags are something most of us use regularly, they're a part of every day life in households across New Zealand. More people than ever are aware of the benefits of separating waste into ...

The governments decision to delay an exemption for biodegradable carrier bags from the levy to be introduced in England has been criticised by oxo-biodegradable bag makers but welcomed by UK ...