BPI pushed back against the report. In a statement, the institute said that its certified products must meet baseline requirements, and that the group “requires compostability tests including ...

BPI states that the NOP’s current compost rules are an obstacle to states achieving their goals. “Composters are not able to market finished compost as an input to organic agriculture if they accept ...

The city previously accepted BPI-certified compostable products as rated by the Biodegradable Products Institute, but it’s now relying on a new certification created by the Compost Manufacturing ...

The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) is a not-for-profit organization that certifies compostable materials to be safe for large-scale composting and then licenses companies to use the BPI ...

The report, in part, highlighted worries that BPI-certified compostable products could retain some toxicity and noted that the certifying organization’s board of directors includes executives ...

Woburn, Massachusetts--(Newsfile Corp. - November 13, 2024) - CJ Biomaterials, Inc, a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers ...

A plastic bag mixed with compost at Recology's Blossom Valley Organics North composting facility on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Vernalis, Calif. Plastic and other non compostable items are removed ...