Biodegradable Plastic

Are Biodegradable Mailers Good? In manufacturing, compostable plastics can be made from bioplastics which are a renewable resource. This is a big plus. But in recovery (after they're disposed of), compostable poly mailers are only beneficial if they bypass the landfill and end up in a compost pile. Despite the lack of a definitive universal measurement, biodegradable food packaging typically refers to a product that takes less than 180 days to fully decompose. How To Dispose of Your Compostable Mailer? These shipping bags are made out of 100% corn-based polymers. This means that they will easily compost on a home or industrial compost heap. This creates a circular economy where sustainable packaging materials can be disposed of responsibly by the recipient, without any harm being done to the environment. Are Biodegradable Mailers 100% Biodegradable?         Yes. Biodegradable Mailers are made of starch, a bi-product of corn. This is a compostable fiber that mee...