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The North American division of @Novamont, international leader in bioplastics and in the development of biochemicals.
Shelton CT
Joined June 2020
Stonington, CT - The Food Waste Collection Pilot has been a success, with > 500 tons of food waste diverted!♻️Subscribers to Black Earth Compost collections are eligible for a starter kit and certified compostable bin liners.🌿.More info 👇
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In this insightful BPI webinar recording, hear from waste management leaders across the composting industry as they share how municipalities are successfully integrating foodservice compostable packaging into their food scrap collection programs. 🍽️.📽️➡️
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♻️Find out how the City of Minneapolis tailors messaging for proper organics sorting and reduction of wasted food. The majority of organics collected being food waste, 4 % certified compostable packaging and only 1% contamination. More via BioCycle Mag ⬇️
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Curbside cart inspections to mitigate contamination, and periodic sorts of collected loads of residential organics enable City of Minneapolis to tailor messaging on proper sorting and wasted food...
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🌎Find out how @Amazon and @climatepledge are continuing progress with waste diversion and packaging reduction, including trials with produce bags made with Novamont’s @materbi bioplastic in Amazon Fresh stores in Seattle. More info via @RecyclingToday 👇
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Recycling Today
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♻️Find out more about compostable bags, including how their availability has helped more people participate in food waste collection, plus reducing the need for bucket cleaning for food waste collection businesses. 🍽️.More info via Sierra Club👇
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What you should know about these increasingly popular products
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🔔On Wednesday (July 16) Novamont NA's Paul Darby will be speaking at the AMI Agricultural Film 2025 conference in Tampa, FL. The event unveils the latest innovations for enhancing materials used in farming & reducing ecological impact. More details👉
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RT @PlantBasedProds: We were happy to host the D.C. Ag Intern Network for a luncheon today!. In addition to hearing from PBPC staff, our gu….
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🧑🌾Mulching film made of @materbi bioplastic is fully biodegradable in soil & does not need to be recovered & disposed of at the end of the cultivation cycle. It is worked into the soil where it is biodegraded by microorganisms. 🦠.Find out more 👇
materbi.com
Biodegradable mulching film made of Mater-Bi can be used in various environmental conditions and on crops with different cycles, from lettuce to strawberries.
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🧑🌾Biodegradable mulch films are now included in the EU Fertilizer Products Regs as inorganic soil improver. They improve soil temperature & humidity & stimulate the microbial community by adding organic carbon. More info via European Bioplastics👇.
european-bioplastics.org
The FPR sets high requirements in terms of environmental safety. Berlin, 31 October 2024 – European Bioplastics (EUBP) welcomes the inclusion of soil-biodegradable mulch films, coating agents, and...
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🌿US Composting Council recently released its member compost producers' survey. In the U.S., 2.3 million tons of compost were applied to agricultural land in 2023, according to survey data, with 86 percent of compost applied directly to soil. More info⬇️.
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🌿Compostable bioplastic products (such as collection bags & packaging made with @materbi) optimize waste management & organic collection for composting. Learn about how composting feeds our soils & stores carbon by watching this short animated video 🎞️👇
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🌿Compostability standards are the foundation of BPI’s Commercial Certification Scheme. @materbi bioplastic resin grades have BPI certification. These standards ensure products labeled "compostable" break down in real-world composting conditions. Info👇
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The BPI Commercial Compostability Certification Scheme documents the standards, test methods, rules, and requirements used to evaluate items for BPI Certification.
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Using biomass for industrial purposes, such as the production of bioplastics, has major benefits such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions.🌎.Find out more in EUBP publication “Industrial use of agricultural materials as feedstock for biobased plastics.”⬇️.
european-bioplastics.org
Open the document The transition from a fossil-based to a renewable, biobased economy is of essential importance if the European Union wants to achieve its goal set in the European Green Deal to...
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📰The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery has pushed back the effective date for a state law on labeling compostable packaging materials to mid-2027. More info via @rrecycling 👇.
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The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery has pushed back the effective date for a state law on labeling compostable packaging materials to mid-2027.Continue Reading→
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🌟Each month BioBag highlights community heroes that are making a difference in their communities and working to make their local environments cleaner and healthier. Community Hero for June 2025 is Renewal Compost of New Hampshire. More info ⬇️.
biobagworld.com
Renewal Compost is a residential, commercial, and event composting service based in Greater Manchester area of New Hampshire. They have curbside pickup in Auburn, Bedford, Chester, Concord, Derry, Hud
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A study from 5 compost facilities who accept food waste & compostable bags/products, analyzed the presence of microplastics in finished compost. No compostable biopolymer microplastic debris was found in any samples. More info via European Bioplastics 👇
european-bioplastics.org
A recently conducted study which focused on the identification and quantification of microplastics in final refined compost found no remains of used EN 13432 certified industrial compostable biopla...
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The US Composting Council🌿 recently updated its 3-page Benefits of Composting document. Additional information was added about compost benefits related to methane avoidance and carbon sequestration. More info via BioCycle Mag⬇️
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The fact sheet is a high level summary of the benefits related to fighting climate change via landfill diversion and replacing synthetic fertilizers; improving biodiversity and habitat restoration;...
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Washington State Department of Ecology have published a Compostable Product Outreach Toolkit where you can find graphics & handouts to support clear communication for Washington's compostable product labeling requirements. 🌿.Find it here 👇
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Novamont NA colleagues look forward to attending this BPI premier event for the compostable products industry.🌱 .Register here 👉 and find sponsorship opportunities here 👉
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