Regulatory questions cloud the segment’s future, as do concerns about feedstocks, material capabilities and compostability ...

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As scientists explore the threats of microplastics on the environment and public health, some Baltimore-area restaurants hope to reduce their footprints — one compostable container at a time. The ...

Seattle-based PCC Community Market has introduced compostable deli containers in all 11 of its co-op’s scratch delis. The move will remove 8 million pieces of plastic packaging per year from the ...

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For years, Minneapolis has banned non-compostable, non-recyclable to-go containers. Starting Jan. 1, black plastic, which isn’t compatible with recycling equipment, was included in that ban’s ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Two words: No plastics. Winter curbside compost collection resumes in Ann Arbor on Monday, Jan. 8, and the city has new rules for residents to learn before placing compostable ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — A local business that specializes in selling compostable containers and other sustainable products is taking issue with Ann Arbor’s new composting restrictions. Daniel Stephens, ...

The Bainbridge Island City Council updated its list of restaurant takeout containers that must be home-compostable at its Nov. 18 meeting. Hot beverage cups and serving tongs did not make the list, ...