
Making Sense of Compostables - Everything You Need to Know
This section is your go-to guide to help you gain a better understanding about compostables. With so much confusion around labels, terminology, disposal and regulations, it's easy to feel lost.
Explore the topics below to learn more about how they work, why they matter, what to look for, what to avoid, and what to do with them.
How To Dispose Of Compostables Correctly
Disposing of compostables correctly is key to making them truly sustainable. Learn where they should go, what to avoid, and how to keep them out of landfill and incineration. ♻️🌱
Compostable Packaging in Businesses & Events
Compostable packaging is a great sustainable choice—but only if it’s handled correctly. This section covers how businesses, venues, and events can successfully implement compostable waste systems, reduce contamination, and ensure packaging is actually composted—not wasted. ♻️🏢🎭
Composting & Soil Health
Composting does more than just manage waste—it restores soil health, improves biodiversity, and supports a truly circular economy. This section explores the role of industrial composting (IVC) vs. home composting, the importance of organic matter in soil, and the benefits composting offers as opposed to anaerobic digestion (AD) and digestate. 🌱♻️
UK Legislation & Policies - Compostables & Food Waste
Keeping up with UK waste legislation can be confusing, especially when it comes to compostables and food waste.
This section breaks down the latest policies, what they mean for businesses, and how to stay compliant. ♻️📜