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Launching Home Compostable Coffee Capsules

Posted on 5th February 2019
Company News, Product Design, Sustainability

Compostable Coffee Capsules™ and Coda Plastics are thrilled to announce the launch of mass production home compostable coffee capsules. A UK first for mass production and a game changer for the single serve coffee market, the new product composts to high quality soil with zero micro plastic contamination.

In a joint effort with Compostable Coffee Capsules…

Are Coffee Pods Bad for the Environment?

Oh, George, what are you doing to us? It seems recent dad of twins, George Clooney, has an addiction. Yup, I’m talking about his fixation with those oh-so-convenient Nespresso coffee pods. What new dad doesn’t need a bit of caffeine in their lives, right? The latest Nespresso ad sees George go to extreme lengths to get his morning cuppa, but…

To keep more trash out of garbage dumps, Progressive Conservative MPP Norm Miller is pushing for Ontario to make coffee pods make compostable within four years.

Ontarians have a bad habit to break when it comes to coffee — and they need some help, says Progressive Conservative MPP Norm Miller.

He’s pushing for all parties at Queens’ Park to support a law requiring every single-use coffee pods sold in Ontario to be compostable within…

The second largest city in Germany just became the first in the world to move against a popular coffee trend that’s doing more harm than good

There’s a statistic floating around that if you collected all the single-use coffee pods sold by market leader Keurig in a year and lined them up end-to-end, you’d have enough to circle the globe 12 times over.

And the worst part?

Those little cups are made from a mixture of plastic and aluminium, which means most…

In February, an article entitled Plastic Soup – the solution appeared in this publication. Among those interviewed for that story was Nico Osse of Hemcell Plastic Solutions. He introduced us to Mr. Robert de Jong, who is working on a solution to the mounting problem of waste coffee capsules and their impact on the environment.

Mr. Robert De Jong: “More and more people want the convenience of single serve espresso…