Sustainability
Our environmental impact, eco-costs, and sustainability commitments.
Environmental Costs
Carbon Footprint
Impact Categories
- What is BioPak doing to reduce carbon footprint?
- Why is the impact category ‘Biodiversity’ important?
- Why is the impact category ‘Carbon Footprint’ important?
- What is BioPak doing to reduce material scarcity?
- What is BioPak doing to reduce its impact on human health?
- Why is the impact category ‘Human Health’ important?
- What is BioPak doing to reduce its impact on biodiversity?
Environmental Impact Label
- What is Pickler?
- What are Environmental Impact Reports?
- Why is BioPak including Environmental Impact Labels?
- Does your Environmental Impact Report follow any standards or rules?
- Where can I find the Environmental Impact Labels?
- What will BioPak do with product impact data?
- Can I compare BioPak’s Environmental Impact Report with other reports?
- What do the eco scores mean?
- What are Environmental Impact Labels?
- What’s included in BioPak’s Environmental Impact Reports?
- Why is BioPak partnering with Pickler?
- How accurate are the results in your Environmental Impact Reports?
Certifications
- What does it mean to be certified home compostable?
- What is carbon neutral?
- What is ISO 14000 / Environmental Safety Certification?
- What is FSC™️ (Forest Stewardship Council™️) Certification?
- What does it mean to be certified industrially compostable?
- What is the ISO 22000 / HACAP / Food Safety Certification?
- What's the difference between EU and AU compostable certifications?
- What is the ISO 9001 / Quality Management Certification?
- Why do third party certifications matter?
Product
- Is it greenwashing to sell compostables when the current commercial composting infrastructure is limited?
- Why are the materials that BioPak uses more sustainable?
- Why is BioPak still using conventional plastic for some products?
- Why do BioPak products come in plastic sleeves?
- What does your tagline 'it doesn't cost the earth' mean?
- What is a B Corp?
- Do you use palm oil or any palm derivatives in any of your products?
Give back fund
Lifecycle Assessment
- How does carbon footprint and eco-costs fit into Life Cycle Assessment methodology?
- What is Life Cycle Assessment?
- Why is a Life Cycle Assessment important?
- Where can I see BioPak’s Life Cycle Assessment results?
- What are the phases of a Life Cycle Assessment?
- Why are Life Cycle Assessments valuable?