These fines are getting trashed. The city is backing off on heavy monetary penalties for those who fail to compost their garbage — marking a major rollback less than three weeks after the ...

WMU’s protocol was developed according to ASTM standards D6868, D6400, and D8410, and supports manufacturers in registering and certifying their products to receive the BPI Compostable Certification ...

Roger Wright, waste strategy and packaging manager at Biffa, said: “CMCS offers a valuable pathway for industrially compostable packaging and products alike. “We believe the scheme could serve as a ...

Do our “compostable” bags ... It’s complicated and confusing,” said Mark Murray, executive director of the nonprofit ...