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PHA vs. PLA: Best Bioplastic for Biodegradable Straws in Bulk

PHA vs. PLA: Best Bioplastic for Biodegradable Straws in Bulk

If you’ve already heard of PHA and PLA then you’re likely not at the start of your bioplastic journey, but you may be nearing the end! We not only offer both PHA and PLA biodegradable straws in bulk, but we’re here to walk you through the details on each so you can...

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What Can UrthPact Do for You?

What Can UrthPact Do for You?

Are you looking to make sustainable changes in your business but aren’t sure where to start? Is your city implementing plastic bans that you need to comply with? Are you customers demanding that you make better choices for the planet? If you answered yes to any of...

How Certifications Help to Avoid Greenwashing

How Certifications Help to Avoid Greenwashing

Have you ever spotted a product on a grocery store shelf claiming to be “compostable,” “biodegradable,” or “eco-friendly,” and wondered how that could possibly be true? How can single-use disposable products traditionally made from plastic become compostable or...

Single-Use Plastics Bans are Back!

Single-Use Plastics Bans are Back!

When did plastic bans leave in the first place you ask? Well, you can check out the original story on our blog here, but the gist of the story is that during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of cities rolled back single-use plastics bans that were in place...

How Compostable Products Can Benefit Your Business

How Compostable Products Can Benefit Your Business

Compostable products provide a wide variety of benefits to not only our planet, but your business as well. A more sustainable business has been shown to garner more customer loyalty, higher profits, and better draw with younger consumers. Setting sustainability goals...