Club Coffee Welcomes Ontario Government Support for Compostable Coffee Pods in Municipal Composting Systems
TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2020 – Club Coffee welcomes the Ontario government announcement that municipalities should now include certified compostable coffee pods in their food waste diversion programs under the province’s updated Food and Organic Waste Policy Statement. “Ontario government support for compostable coffee pods including Club Coffee’s PURPOD100® is a game-changer,” said Club Coffee CEO John Pigott.
Behind the Hype: Just Clean Your Machine
Single-serve brewing systems have seen exponential gains in market share since they were initially released. As of 2015, 27% of daily coffee drinkers in the U.S. use single-cup brewers, making it the second most common preparation method after traditional drip machines, according the NCA’s National Coffee Drinking Trends report. And their popularity is still growing, both in home and at work.
Making Biodegradable & Related Environmental Claims Webinar
Making Biodegradable & Related Environmental Claims 2 pm –3 pm ET Wednesday, August 24 SPI will be hosting a webinar for those interested in learning more about making biodegradable or related environmental claims about their products or packaging. Bioplastics are a dynamic and innovative part of the plastics industry, playing an important role in promoting sustainability.
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Bioplastics Awareness Week ON NOW: August 22-26, 2016
What is it? Bioplastics Awareness Week (BAW) is aimed at increasing visibility for bioplastics. During this week, information surrounding bioplastics will be discussed, the winner of the 2016 Innovation in Bioplastics Award will be announced, and the next edition of SPI’s quarterly Plastics Market Watch: Bioplastics Edition will be released. Who is involved? SPI Bioplastics
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Bioplastics Awareness Week August 22-26, 2016 – Events Schedule
Webinar on making biodegradable and related environmental claims is TOMORROW. Sign Up today SPI’s quarterly Plastics Market Watch: Bioplastics Edition report will be released this Thursday. The winner of the 2016 Innovation in Bioplastics Award will be announced Friday.
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Is Single Serve Heading for Heavy Scrutiny by Regulators?
The explosive growth of the single serve coffee category underlined consumers’ interest in convenience and quality. The single serve story is well-known on kitchen countertops across North America. NCA data points to a steady rise in single-serve coffee preparation among US consumers until 2014, followed by two years of sudden up and down patterns around an apparent
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What’s New at BPI?
The Latest from BPI® The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI®) has been one of the most important contributors to the PURPOD100® story. Its role as the source of reliable, independent certification of compostable products is important to manufacturers, consumers and the people who run composting facilities. Here are some highlights of BPI®’s most recent newsletter. BPI