Aspenware Lets You Have Your Fork And Compost It Too
Cory Kierstead — January 22, 2009 — Eco
As we all try and live our lives as green as possible, once simple pleasures such as having a family BBQ with disposable plates and cutlery have now become taboo. Aspenware, a company based in British Columbia, Canada may have the solution to put the convenience back into the BBQ while helping you live green at the same time.
Aspenware has developed a process that enables them to turn trees that would normally just rot after logging left them behind into cutlery for your table! The company claims their product will totally break down in your backyard compost within 65 days - with proper management of course.
Aspenware has developed a process that enables them to turn trees that would normally just rot after logging left them behind into cutlery for your table! The company claims their product will totally break down in your backyard compost within 65 days - with proper management of course.
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Packaging - Opportunity for creating biodegradable alternatives for single-use items like cutlery.
2. Circular Economy - Opportunity to transform waste materials into valuable products through innovative processes.
3. Green Living - Opportunity to incorporate eco-friendly solutions into everyday activities, like using biodegradable cutlery.
Industry Implications
1. Packaging Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity lies in developing sustainable packaging solutions like biodegradable cutlery.
2. Forestry Industry - Opportunity to explore new ways of utilizing leftover trees after logging to create value-added products like biodegradable cutlery.
3. Food Service Industry - Disruptive innovation opportunity lies in adopting eco-friendly practices and offering biodegradable cutlery to customers.
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