Today’s Guardian news: 53% growth in one year
Our CEO is interviewed in today’s Guardian. If you’re finding us for the first time, well hello. Here’s a bit more background info. We...
Local cafés champion new service to compost disposables
Three Yorkshire cafés lead a campaign to get local businesses to use a new waste collection service for used compostable Vegware disposables. Opposite Cafe,...Trinidad and Tobago government ban Styrofoam packaging
Vegware welcomes news that the government of Trinidad and Tobago have approved a ban on polysterene foam products, such as Styrofoam, which will be...Hobart becomes first Australian city to ban single-use plastic
Hobart City Council has voted to ban single-use plastic by 2020. Businesses within the Hobart municipality will need to start phasing out single-use plastics...
Bristol, Cheltenham & Worcester can compost!
Hello Bristol, Cheltenham and Worcester! Close the Loop Our new Close the Loop service collects clients’ used Vegware in Bristol, Gloucester, Cheltenham and Worcester,...
Barbados businesses urged to get on board with plastic ban
The Government of Barbados proposes banning imported single-use plastics and foam polystyrene (Styrofoam) packaging. This action follows the recent wave of legislation against foam...
Californian cities taking huge strides to reduce waste!
Berkeley and San Diego, California have set out new regulations to reduce waste from food and beverage single-use disposables. From 2020, all foodservice packaging...
Plastics out of Parliament: how we support Westminster’s waste initiative
Organics Recycling magazine reports on the many measures the Houses of Parliament have introduced to reduce their waste, including Vegware’s catering disposables and a...
Defra Resources and waste strategy announcement
You may have seen us on Sky News this morning (we’ll post a clip to the video when it’s available)! We welcome today’s Defra Resources...
Bristol launch party! Close the Loop & the Composting Collective
Hello Brizzle! Please join us on 8th November to celebrate the Bristol launch of Close the Loop, our composting collection. And the Composting Collective,...
New composting study shows value of compostable packaging as a feedstock
Results of a new six-phase study confirmed that compostable foodservice packaging can be effectively used as a feedstock in commercial composting facilities. The US-based...
Breaking news! UK Parliament to dramatically reduce plastic use through Vegware compostable products
The UK Parliament will be replacing their single-use plastic food and drink packaging with plant-based Vegware. These products include our certified compostable cutlery, coffee...
Newsflash! First step towards UK garden waste composters accepting Vegware’s cups & lids
Garden waste composting facilities across the UK are now officially allowed to process Vegware’s certified compostable hot and cold cups and lids, if milk...