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Turning surplus feathers into insulated packaging with compostable film

London-based start-up Aeropowder developed Pluumo, an insulated packaging material made using surplus feathers.

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Novamont acquires Biobag and strengthens its global presence

Italian company Novamont, a leader in the development and production of biochemicals and compostable bioplastics, announced that it had acquired Biobag Group, a Norway-based supplier of certified compostable solutions for waste collection and packaging.

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Green refuse bags are just as green as they look!

It can be difficult for the individual consumer to find out what the difference is between the various waste bags offered for sorting the organic waste in the kitchen.

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Are OXO-biodegradable plastics environmentally friendly?

Plastics are deeply embedded in our daily lives and will remain in the consumer market for years. But both manufacturers and consumers have a responsibility to choose and use them wisely.

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