On February 25, 2021, EPA will hold a webinar to review the results of its “… most recent Advancing Sustainable Materials Management (SMM): Facts and Figures 2018 report. EPA will present on trends in U.S. materials generation, including recycling, composting, combustion with energy recovery and landfilling … The second half of this webinar will cover economic indicators and trend data such as personal consumer expenditures, commodity values and tipping fees included in the latest Recycling Economic Information report. This report examined the larger economic implications of material reuse and recycling …” - The web link to the webinar is included in the post on the home page of Plastic Food Packaging Waste News at https://pfpw.news/2021/02/06/municipal-solid-waste-trends-to-be-explored-in-feb-25-epa-webinar/ #SingleUsePlasstic #Recycling #Composting
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
