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How To Dispose Of Biodegradable Packing Peanuts

Sure, it might be a great way to prevent breakage on a fragile item, but we are then left wondering what to do with a box full of Styrofoam “peanuts” after delivery.

Are Cello Bags Biodegradable?

In fact, some of them, like the cello bags, have been there for quite a longer time than you can imagine.

Is Biodegradable Plastic Recyclable?

While biodegradable plastic production aims to be more eco-friendly, these products are not recyclable.

Is Cork Biodegradable?

Cork is a natural material that comes from the bark of trees in the oak and Cork variety.

Is Aluminum Foil Biodegradable?

Aluminum foil is an item that you will likely find in almost every home you visit. It makes a great option for covering food and snacks that we aren’t quite finished with or protecting our food from getting stuck to our baking sheets. There are a ton of questions surrounding aluminum foil. One of the […]

Is Cat Litter Biodegradable?

If you, like me, have a cat you may have wondered if cat litter is biodegradable. You may also have wondered, as I did, if biodegradable or compostable litter is better. Traditional clay cat litter is not biodegradable. Clay is a mineral instead of a living resource such as plants. Other mineral based cat litters […]

Is Confetti Biodegradable?

Whether you are planning a party or a wedding, if confetti is in the plan, it is important to be well informed. Many people think of confetti as little pieces of paper, so are they Biodegradable? Unfortunately, many kinds of confetti are not biodegradable. Confetti can be made with plastic, paper, or even metals. Any […]

Does Organic Mean Biodegradable?

Going into stores nowadays there are a lot of fancy terms like Organic, Compostable, or Biodegradable. People often wonder what the difference is and is one better than another. Most things that are natural are Biodegradable. All Organic products must be naturally made so they are biodegradable. What is Organic? Organic is a term used […]

How Is Non Biodegradable Waste Harmful To The Environment?

Non biodegradable or non-degradable waste pollution is one of the most significant issues our planet and its inhabitants, including humans, are facing. One of the largest contributors to this ever-growing problem is the plastics industry. They are, however, just one of many industries that are harming our environment with disposable packaging, single-use items, fast fashion, […]

How To Get Rid Of Non Biodegradable Waste

With the constant onslaught of new terms invented both to describe environmental problems and solutions and to market products to those concerned about the environment, it is challenging to navigate the proper waste management channels for different products. Fortunately, with a bit of research, you can learn enough about these terms and issues to make […]