In typical municipal curbside composting services for food and organic waste, PURPOD100™:
• Can break down in as little as 5 weeks in well-managed municipal composting processes -- Like most food waste
• Soil quality and plant health impacts that meet or exceed certification standards Learn More
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They normally go in the garbage
They may take many years to break down fully
They may release too many chemicals with toxic impacts on plants and soil
10 Year Old Mummified Carrots From Landfill
GOVERNMENTS ARE CRACKING DOWN ON BIODEGRADABLE MARKETING CLAIMS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Most users have to separate the hot coffee grounds, the filter, the lids and the plastic in every pod, every time
Recycling facilities often send small items like single serve pods to landfills
Pods may have a mix of substances that make them impossible to recycle