What is the difference between ‘compostable’ and ‘biodegradable’?
26th Jan 2023
Though many companies use the terms ‘compostable’ and ‘biodegradable’ interchangeably, there are notable differences between the two.
What defines a product as either biodegradable or compostable generally comes down to:
the material(s) used
the processes required for it to break down
what it breaks down into
Defining sustainable terms
It is important to understand the terminology used when referring to sustainable manufacturing and products to avoid being duped by cor
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