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    Breaking Down Biodegradables (Understanding Labels and Recycling)

    Monday February 5, 2024 9:14am

    In our quest for eco-friendly living, products labeled as “biodegradable” often catch our attention. The promise of items breaking down naturally sounds like a win for the environment, but how well do we understand the intricacies of biodegradability and recyclability? Let’s unravel the mysteries behind these labels and explore the nuances of products that claim to be both biodegradable and recyclable.

    Understanding Biodegradability

    Biodegradable products are designed to break down over time through natural processes, ultimately returning to the environment without leaving lasting harm. However, it’s crucial to note that the term “biodegradable” is broad, and not all biodegradable materials are created equal.

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