New European Regulations: What's Changing for Packaging The European Union is stepping up its fight against plastic pollution with the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) . This text, adopted in 2023 , imposes strict measures to reduce single-use plastics...
The Problem of Food Waste In Europe, up to 50% of household waste is organic (European Environment Agency) . Unfortunately, when they end up in landfill: They produce methane , a greenhouse gas 25 times more powerful than CO₂ ....
Understanding the False Friends of Sustainable Development Many products are labeled "biodegradable," but that doesn't mean they're actually environmentally friendly. The truly sustainable alternative? Compostable bags . Biodegradable Bags: A Misleading Term Not all biodegradable bags disappear completely! Many require...
