Posted on April 25th, 2010 by Jamie
Love Food Hate Waste is the ‘Waste Not Want Not’ of the modern day, providing handy tips, advice and recipes for leftovers to help everyone waste less food. 8.3 million tonnes of food is thrown away by households in the UK every year. Reducing food waste is a major issue and not just about good [...]
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Posted on April 25th, 2010 by Jamie
A third of people who have a garden say they compost their waste. Why should we compost? Composting turns waste into valuable food for your garden and can help reduce climate change. Composting is easy and many local councils sell compost bins at reduced prices. What can be composted? Most garden waste can be composted, [...]
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Posted on April 19th, 2010 by Jamie
Compostable bags The technical details about compostable bags -Standard EN 13432 and EN 14995 – Proof of compostability of plastic products. Plastic products can provide proof of their compostability by successfully meeting the harmonised European standard, EN 13432 or EN 14995. The European Packaging Directive 94/62 EC makes reference hereto with regard to compliance with [...]
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