Consumers are searching for these alternatives to avoid stuffing landfills with traditional plastic products. Select companies are already working to bring home-compostable and marine-degradable straws to market in early 2020.
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It Happens Here: Leominster’s UrthPact Pioneers New Era Of Bio-Plastics
Leominster, MA — The city of Leominster is known as the “Pioneer Plastics City.” But a shift is...
Danimer Scientific and UrthPact to Fight Plastic Pollution with New Compostable Straw
UrthPact is expanding their line of compostable single-use straws with marine degradable options using Danimer Scientific’s Nodax™ PHA material.
Sip on This! American Manufacturer Releases Compostable Straw Line
UrthPact is once again flipping the single-use product world upside down with its expansion to a new line of compostable, plant-based straws.
Elevate Your Coffee Packaging with One-Way Degassing Valves from evalv®
evalv®, compostable one-way degassing valves by UrthPact, are made from eco-friendly bioplastics. They are fully compostable and will break down into compost in as little as three months.
The Basics of Bioplastics
Urthpact is the leader in bioplastics injection molding manufacturing. Find out the basics that you need to know about eco-friendly bioplastics and how they can be applied to your business.
Recycling and Composting at UMass Amherst: Getting Smarter About Waste
Colleges and universities have always been a wellspring for innovation and the University of...
Industrial Composting: What It Is and How It Works
The world is awash in traditional, petroleum-based plastics that are choking our waterways and...
Bioplastic Manufacturing
What is Bioplastic Manufacturing? Bioplastic manufacturing is the next-generation solution for...
From Zero to Hero: Zero Waste Initiatives
Zero waste initiatives are gathering steam, especially, in large sporting venues and airports...
Insights and Innovations at Biobased Re-Revolution of Plastics
We got a chance to connect with UrthPact’s own VP of Technology, Derek Helmer, and VP of...
Urthpact is Now Manufacturing Single-use Recycled Flatware
Urthpact is excited to announce that we’re now manufacturing high-quality, single-use recyclable...