If you’re a café owner, a sustainability nerd, or just someone trying to do the right thing, knowing the difference between home and industrial composting is key to making better packaging decisions.
If you’re like most Aussies, coffee cups takeaway are part of your daily routine. Maybe it’s your morning long black from the local cafe or an arvo flat white on the go. But what happens after you’ve finished your drink?
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We use 5.4 million tonnes of packaging per year, with only 11,000 tonnes certified compostable and and only 1500 tonnes recovered through composting (source: APCO National Composting Strategy and Veolia). Did you know that both commercial and home compostable products are available on the market? Home compostable products are less widely known while commercially compostable
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