Many leading brands have already made the switch from traditional rigid containers to flexible pouches for their product packaging.Some of the biggest advantages of using stand up pouches or barrier bags for products are a reduction in production costs and an increase in shipping or transportation e

Everybody uses kraft paper, also known as cardboard or paperboard. Students especially find it very useful for their academic activities. Kraft paper is elastic, durable, and resistant to tear, so it is used in different applications, from electrical insulation to product packaging to candy wrapping

Are Compostable Kraft Pouches the Best Sustainable Packaging?Kraft paper is considered the best eco-friendly product because of its natural look and feel. Biolegeen offers compostable and recyclable kraft paper bags, including stand-up bags, flat bottom bags, side gusset bags and flat bags.Compostab

Replacing conventional plastic, especially one-time-use plastic with degradable plastic materials is currently the major trend. More and more enterprises entered this industry with new innovative materials.

The 3 Rs of the environment—reduce, reuse, recycle—have been around for some time but many people have grown lax in following them.

Let’s review how long it takes for various waste categories to decompose in landfills, along with some relevant statistics.

The ability of a product to be broken down by microbes and other biological factors is what makes it biodegradable. Other factors in biodegradation include moisture and air. For a product to be considered “biodegradable,” it must be able to break down into organic matter at a rate similar to that o

Plastic recycling has become an increasingly important sector of recycling, but it would be hard to declare it a great success story from an environmental perspective. Less than 9% of plastic generation from the U.S. Municipal Solid Waste stream was recycled in 2018.Ocean plastic and plastic shoppin

Of the 8,300 million tonnes of virgin plastic produced up to the end of 2015, 6,300 million tonnes has been discarded. Most of that plastic waste is still with us, entombed in landfills or polluting the environment. Microplastics have been found in Antarctic sea ice, in the guts of animals that live

If you're interested in starting an environmentally sustainable business, you'll have to think about whether your products or packaging are biodegradable. For such a common term, though, there is plenty of confusion about what it actually means.