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HomeBioplastics & BiopolymersBack compostable coffee capsules, urges EUBP

Back compostable coffee capsules, urges EUBP

Credit: Source Climate Change Coffee

European Bioplastics (EUBP) has called on legislators to recognise the role of compostable capsules in the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) after a study by Wageningen University & Research (WUR) confirmed their advantages over other types of capsules. WUR’s study assessed the environmental impact and circularity of coffee capsules made from compostable bio-based materials,…

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