The Big Con-postable: 60% of Compostable Plastics Aren’t Compostable
As single-use plastics fall further out of favour among environmentally-conscious consumers and governments, many companies are turning to newer materials that they say will break down in people’s backyard composting bins. But new research reveals that most of these so-called “home-compostable” plastics don’t live up to their labels. Sixty percent of plastics that are certified […]