How long does it take greenware to decompose?
The products manufactured by Greenware® are made to be 100% compostable and if managed in compost facilities at a specific temperature and moisture point. The products follow the standard of ASTM D6400 and are certified. If managed correctly, the products will compost within about 50 days.
How do you dispose of greenware cups?
Fabri-Kal recommends composting Greenware products in a commercial facility, when available. If a commercial composting facility is not available, please dispose responsibly in a trash receptacle.
Can greenware clay be recycled?
You can recycle clay, or reclaim clay, so it can be used again. Many potters keep their non contaminated (21) clay scraps from trimming, broken greenware, or old throwing slurry (3) to recycle and reuse. As long as clay has not been fired it can be recycled (10, 21).
What is leather-hard greenware?
What is greenware? Greenware is unfired clay pottery referring to a stage of production when the clay is mostly dry (leather hard) but has not yet been fired in a kiln.
How does Fabri-Kal give back to the community?
We give back through the Fabri-Kal Foundation and provide higher education tuition assistance to all employees and their families. Our product quality is unmatched. We have impeccable attention to detail and a rigorous qualification process to ensure your products will exceed expectations.
What kind of material is Fabri Kal recycleware made of?
Fabri-Kal, known for exceptional customer service and product quality, is announcing its latest sustainable product offering: Recycleware™ Containers. Recycleware Containers are made with a minimum of 20-50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) PET material.
Can you skip the straw with Fabri Kal?
Skip the straw with Fabri-Kal’s new Cold Drink Cup Sip Lid. We listen. We collaborate. We design and produce your packaging solutions. Our commitment toward eco-friendly products and processes are a necessity for what we do and for the environment. Manufactured in the United States, you get high-quality products quickly.