Episode 16: Compostable dishware, biodegradable plastic, and avoiding greenwashing
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Gretchen and Waneta talk with Board member Deb Darby about compostable dishware, the real  meaning of the term “biodegradable”, and the most sustainable way to run a Zero Waste event while avoiding greenwashing. Learn more from Biodegradable Products Institute.
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