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compostable plastic packaging alternative
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This plastic packaging alternative can compost in a year

British startup Shellworks is fed up with waste, so it created a vegan material that can be turned into fertilizer.
Genecis turns food waste into compostable plastic
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Genecis turns food waste into compostable plastic

Food waste from a restaurant or cafeteria could be turned into compostable foodware for those same restaurants or cafeterias.
Defining biodegradable and compostable plastic is complex

Defining biodegradable and compostable plastic is complex

The U.K. is developing standards for biodegradable, compostable, and bio-based plastics, underscoring the need for research on these promising materials.
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