compostable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Sustainability may be the next trend: Recyclable buckets and compostable bags are on the horizon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
That law, Senate Bill 54, calls for all single-use packaging to be recyclable or compostable by 2032.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Electricity is provided from solar panels, while the toilet is compostable and located in a shack outside, where a donkey, horse, dogs, cats, chickens and ducks roam a clearing among the trees.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
The institute also works as a certifying body, testing, validating and then certifying compostable packaging for composting facilities across the U.S. and Canada.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025
During summer these generate large quantities of compostable straw after the seed is thrashed.
From Organic Gardener's Composting by Solomon, Steve
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