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Fooddive – Reducing plastic packaging: brands, distributors and government do not live up to consumer expectations

The latest TIPA survey reveals that consumers if they also feel responsible, expect more from the government and retail industry players in the fight to reduce the number of single-use plastic packaging, mostly recycled and non-recyclable. They also say they are ready to use more sustainable innovative solutions, such as compostable.

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The Ecologist – Practicing what we preach – on plastics

Everything is degradable – whether it takes 500, or 1,000 years to break down. That doesn’t necessarily make it environmentally sound – sitting in a landfill for all that time, or floating across the oceans and breaking down into microplastics. Creating sustainable packaging means that TIPA’s “bio-material” is fully compostable so after several months it will have fully degraded, much like an orange peel or a banana skin.

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