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This project follows the launch of Paper “Hygiene and sustainability are the two
Roundʼs Vegware Compostables recycling key demands in foodservice right now,”
scheme launched in May 2020 with says Eilidh Brunton, Senior Waste
leading compostable manufacturer Management Consultant at Vegware.
Vegware. Collected as a separate
stream, Vegware compostables are “Disposables are enabling socially
delivered to in-vessel composting distanced catering, but diners require
facility enVar. Here, they are processed in robust environmental solutions more
7-weeks into compost compliant than ever. Vegwareʼs client engagement
with the PAS 100 quality specification. already helps minimise contamination in
The resulting compost is used to enrich the compostables bins. Investing in
local farmland. Paper Roundʼs new sorting line is a belt
and braces approach. Our partnership is
Bill Swan, Managing Director at a uniquely practical waste solution for all
Paper Round, said: foodservice businesses in London,
Brighton and Sussex who require
“Weʼre pleased to be disposables.”
awarded significant funds to help us
improve the quality of compostable Peter Maddox, Director WRAP, said:
packaging. Compostables must meet “We are delighted to help Paper Round in
strict quality specifications and it was its important work through the Resource
important to us to achieve this. This Action Fund. Resource efficiency projects
investment reaffirms our company such as this will help us achieve our goal
commitment to providing the industry of diverting and reducing waste, and
with better quality recyclables and can better managing resources.”
give our customers confidence that
material presented to us for composting
will be acceptable to our composting
partner”
Further information on Paper
Roundʼs service collecting Vegware
compostables is available at:
www.paper-round.co.uk.
