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Certified 100% Compostable? Recyclable? Biodegradable?

Certified 100% Compostable
– the Right Solution

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Here’s why the certified 100% compostable PURPOD100™ is the right solution to the food and plastic waste associated with single serve

AS A CERTIFIED 100% COMPOSTABLE PRODUCT, PURPOD100™ MEETS PRECISE STANDARDS

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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WHAT ABOUT "BIODEGRADABLE"?

PRODUCTS THAT SAY "BIODEGRADABLE" NORMALLY CAN'T EARN 100% COMPOSTABLE CERTIFICATION

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

WHAT ABOUT "RECYCLABLE"?

RECYCLABLE PODS FOR COFFEE, TEA AND OTHER HOT BEVERAGES ARE NOT THE WAY FORWARD ON SINGLE SERVE

Blue recycling bin

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