According to Compost Connect board member and BioPak CEO Gary Smith, one of the benefits of using compostable packaging materials is that they are designed with the circular economy in mind.
“Companies are now looking towards plastic-free packaging solutions due to growing concerns for waste in the environment. While traditional paper cups are lined with a Polyethylene plastic lining, BioPak applies a plant-based renewable lining to its cups, which provides the same barrier so liquid doesn’t leak through,” says Gary.
“This means the compostable