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September 30, 2020

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.

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October 4, 2018

Club Coffee is the recipient of the 2018 Waste Wiki Environmental Leadership Award 

It is our pleasure to receive this award from Waste Wiki! Waste Wiki is an open access project for data, research and information pertinent to Canada’s waste management sector led by Dr. Calvin Lakhan at York University To learn more please visit: https://wastewiki.info.yorku.ca/ To read the Technical White Paper exploring end of life management of compostable and plastic

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September 24, 2018

Win FREE Coffee for a YEAR in Celebration of International Coffee Day

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September 21, 2018

Certified 100% Compostable Coffee Pods – The Circular Economy in Every Cup

The “circular economy” concept seems new but is easy to understand. Traditionally, people had a linear focus. First, we extracted resources from the environment. Next, we used energy and turned those resources into products, packaging and other things. Finally, we got rid of it all, usually as waste. As Canada’s new Circular Economy Leadership Coalition

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September 19, 2018

Club Coffee Sponsoring and Presenting at the Compost Council of Canada Conference

It is our pleasure to sponsor and present at this informative and leading-edge conference. Christopher McKillop will be presenting on the topic of “Managing Used Single-Use Coffee Pods” on September 20th from 4pm to 5pm. This presentation will focus on the world’s first certified compostable single serve coffee pod, PURPOD100®. Details of the conference can

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July 25, 2018

John Pigott, CEO of Club Coffee, will be speaking TODAY at the International Symposium on Bioplastics, Biocomposites and Biorefining

Topic: Circular Economy Towards Mitigating Climate Change Discussion around the role of circular economy in bringing new innovations and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. This will include discussion of food security and food waste management, and converting waste plastic into new products. In addition, there will be a focus on sustainable and bio-based food packaging. To

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June 29, 2018

Club Coffee Sponsors Mayor’s Annual Canada Day Celebration for Seniors

On Sunday, July 1st, His Worship Jim Watson, Mayor of the City of Ottawa, will once again have the honour of hosting the Mayor’s Annual Canada Day Celebration for Seniors. Approximately 2,500 seniors will be served a complimentary breakfast as they enjoy live entertainment, door prizes and much more! Details: When: Sunday, July 1, 2018

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June 14, 2018

PURPOD100® Featured in May 2018 Edition of Coffee Talk Magazine

Single serve coffee is under fire for its part in contaminating plastics and paper recycling across North America. Compostable single serve pods are emerging as an answer for recyclers and the taxpayers and consumers who pay for many recycling programs.

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May 10, 2018

How easy is it to get rid of your coffee pods?

PURPOD100® #Therightsolution Learn more about the world’s first certified compostable single serve coffee pod by visiting: www.purpod100.com

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May 9, 2018

Compostable Coffee Pod Wave Momentum Keeps Growing

TORONTO, ON. – May 2, 2018 – Consumers and governments around the world are pushing against single use products and packaging in traditional plastics. They want something better than trash in our oceans and garbage trucks headed to landfills.   Four major developments point to compostable innovations as part of the way forward – with Club

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April 3, 2018

PURPOD100® and Club Coffee Sponsors Specialty Coffee Expo’s Sustainability Initiatives

Over 10,000 specialty coffee professionals and enthusiasts travel to this event each year. That can amount to a lot of waste if sustainable options are not offered and encouraged. PURPOD100®, the world’s first certified compostable single serve coffee pod, is sponsoring the sustainability initiatives at this event this year.

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