7 June 20228 March 2023 Where compostable packaging fits in a circular economy Compostable packaging is popularly seen as an answer to plastic pollution, but while it has a role to play in a circular economy, it is not a silver bullet. Any time a piece of packaging is used once – no matter how it is disposed of – it is single-use. Preventing waste in the first place should be top priority
8 December 20166 December 2016 5 minutes with… Alex Baker, COO of Leaf Resources Emily O’Dowd speaks with COO of Leaf Resources, an Australian firm, which look to cellulosic feedstocks as next generation biomaterials
10 October 2012 Vegware’s PLA wine glass design is a real corker Edinburgh-based Vegware has developed a PLA wine glass, which the company says has a carbon footprint 77% lower than PET alternatives
27 November 2008 Australia: Starch-based extruded net tubing launched Compostable biomaterial for food packaging, horticulture and industry