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While they can go in the organic waste bins, they still get sorted out at the end because they don't degrade fast enough. Study from Australia: https://www.sci
by ddoeth 1y ago
While they can go in the organic waste bins, they still get sorted out at the end because they don't degrade fast enough.
Study from Australia: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0956053X24005531 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0956053X2...
Article from California: https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/11/21/when-compostables-are-actually-garbage/ https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/11/21/when-compostables-a...
German Trash Company: https://www.zakb.de/keine-fremdstoffe-im-bioabfall https://www.zakb.de/keine-fremdstoffe-im-bioabfall
- AlecSchueler 1y agoSure and it might be that the teabags are also being sorted out.