Compostable Packaging & Infrastructure Convergence
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Compostable Packaging & Infrastructure Convergence
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In this episode of "Earth Feed: From Soil to Shelf," Kelly Williams hosts Dr. Evan White, an assistant research scientist and director of the Biosynetic Laboratory at the University of Georgia's New Materials Institute. They dive deep into the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to compostable packaging. The conversation explores the science behind compostable materials, the impact of various packaging chemistries, and how consumer behaviors influence sustainable waste management.
Dr. White shares insights from a recent study funded by the Walmart Foundation on composting infrastructure, addressing the importance of scaling solutions from small cities to larger ones. The discussion also emphasizes the role of public-private partnerships in fostering innovation and sustainability in packaging.