Microplastics—the tiny plastic fragments that have infiltrated virtually every corner of our environment—are now being found in the most unexpected places: our bodies. Recent research has revealed that microplastics have been detected in human blood, brain tissue, bone marrow, and other vital organs

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Compostable PackagingOpting for compostable packaging is an excellent way to show your commitment to environmental responsibility. Let’s dive into the key benefits and challenges associated with compostable packaging to gain a better understanding.Advantages of Compost

The Advantages of Compostable PackagingAs concerns about carbon emissions and plastic pollution continue to rise, it's important to understand the benefits that compostable packaging can bring to the table—socially, environmentally, and financially.When selecting packaging, many factors come into pl

Recycling vs. CompostingIn Search of the Most Sustainable Waste Treatment Method for Flexible PackagingOver the past decade, concerns about plastic pollution and climate change have often been expressed as calls for a combined action, such as “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. With plastic production rates g

In today's world, sustainability is no longer just an option but a necessity. As we continue to face the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation, it is essential to find ways to reduce our impact on the planet. One area where sustainability can make a significant difference is in

Are you sitting comfortably? I have some shocking news. A voluntary agreement involving a number of major food and drink brands is likely to miss the targets it set.It was four years ago that the EMF, together with the UN Environment Programme, launched the commitment in a bid to create a “new norma

When consumer demand for sustainable packaging is on the rise, and more and more multi-national companies are being required to meet & achieve sustainability goals, the question that comes up is: How do you know that your sustainable packaging is legit? What things should you be looking for to ensur

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.