Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) (@BPI

Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)

215 posts

Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)

@BPI_Policy

North America's leading authority on compostable products and packaging.

New York, NY

Joined February 2010

Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
@BPI_Policy
Apr 7
California has set bold goals to cut waste & address climate change — but compostable products can’t help reduce the impact of food waste if #AB1201 undermines their acceptance. #CALeg must act now to #fixAB1201 and align policy with CA’s climate goals.
CA’s environmental leadership in jeopardy - Capitol Weekly
From capitolweekly.net
Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
@BPI_Policy
Mar 27
FACT: Certified compostable products fully break down in composting environments & compostable plastics won't leave persistent microplastics behind as they transform to compost. #CALeg, it's time to #FixAB1201 to keep compostable products in CA. More: bit.ly/fixab1201
Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
@BPI_Policy
Mar 24
CA’s climate leadership is on the line. State law will soon tie compostable packaging to an outdated federal standard that puts innovation at risk and increases confusion & contamination. #CALeg, we need a legislative fix to AB 1201 now. #FixAB1201 bit.ly/fixab1201
Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
@BPI_Policy
Mar 19
Composting works best when policy reflects real-world systems & science. But CA faces unintended harm if we don't #fixAB1201 to remove a misaligned federal agriculture standard with serious implications for compostables. #CALeg Read more:
CA’s environmental leadership in jeopardy - Capitol Weekly
From capitolweekly.net
Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
@BPI_Policy
Apr 22, 2021
Happy Earth Day 2021.
npr.org
At Biden Climate Summit, World Leaders Pledge To Do More, Act Faster
President Biden's Earth Day summit with 40 global leaders is an attempt to reassert U.S. leadership on the world stage. The White House hopes bolder pledges to act can avoid the worst climate impacts.

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