Compostable definition

Compostable means all the materials in the product or package

Compostable means all the materials in the product or package will break down, or otherwise become part of, usable compost (e.g. soil-conditioning material, mulch) in a safe and timely manner. Compostable disposable food service ware must meet ASTM-Standards for compostability and any bio-plastic or plastic-like product must be clearly labeled, preferably with a color symbol, to allow proper identification such that the collector and processor can easily distinguish the ASTM standard compostable plastic from non-ASTM standard compostable plastic.

Compostable means all the materials in the product or package will break down, or otherwise become part of usable compost (e.g., soil-conditioning material, mulch). Compostable disposable food containers must meet ASTM standards for compostable materials.

Examples of Compostable in a sentence

• Compostable bags must be labeled as “Compostable” by the manufacturer and certified by BPI.

• Contractor shall permit Customers to use clear plastic 700 bags and/or liners or Compostable Plastic bags for containment of Organic Materials by 701 Customers.

• At least six 704 (6) months prior to the commencement of the Agreement, and annually thereafter, 705 Contractor shall provide a written notification to the City authorizing that the Processing 706 Facility has and will continue to have the capability to Process and recover the Compostable 707 Plastics throughout the Term of the Agreement; and the Contractor shall not revoke this 708 authorization at any time during the Term of the Agreement.

• City may prohibit or restrict the use of Compostable Plastics, 720 with a six (6) month notice to Contractor, and this shall not constitute a City-directed change 721 in scope or Change in Law under this Agreement.

• Accordingly, Tenant acknowledges that City contractors and lessees may not use Food Service Ware for Prepared Food in City Facilities and while performing under a City contract or lease (1) where the Food Service Ware is made, in whole or in part, from Polystyrene Foam, (2) where the Food Service Ware is not Compostable or Recyclable, or (3) where the Food Service Ware is Compostable and not Fluorinated Chemical Free.

More Definitions of Compostable

Compostable means a covered material associated

Compostable means organic material that can be biologically decomposed under aerobic conditions.

Compostable means that an item or material (1) will break down, or otherwise become part of usable compost in a safe and timely manner and (2) is Natural Fiber-based or made from other materials approved by the County Manager or designee. Compostable items may include those that are made entirely of Natural Fiber or Natural Fiber-based items that are coated or lined with biologically based polymer, such as corn or other plant sources (e.g., compostable plastics), if certified by BPI or by another independent third party approved by the County Manager or designee.

Compostable means a product that is capable of undergoing

Compostable means that the item meets the ASTM D6400

Compostable means products made entirely from natural plant fibers such as paper, bamboo, wood, sugarcane, and wheat. These products must be accepted at the industrial or municipal facilities that aerobically compost Sonoma County’s food scraps and yard debris. For the purposes of this ordinance, products that contain or are coated with plastic polymers such as polylactic acid (PLA) or polyethylene (PE) are not compostable.

Compostable means all the materials in the product or package that will break down, or otherwise become part of usable compost (soil-conditioning material, mulch), such as paper and certified compostable plastics that meet the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standard specifications for compostable plastics D6400 or biodegradable plastics D6868 for compostability.