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The compostable plastic design
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Plastic Earth

The compostable plastic design is to createadditional diversion of food wastefor a...

The compostable plastic design is to create
additional diversion of food waste
for a composter

Full Transcript

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The compostable plastic design
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is to create additional diversion
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of food waste for a composter.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:05
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
DreamPost Productions

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Movie Summary

The plastic crisis is met head-on with tackling the solutions to deal with the over production of single-use plastics.
That's why we do it, and that's why - Plastic Earth 00:06
That's why we do it, and that's why
The composters want the food - Plastic Earth 00:05
The composters want the food
So if it's food soiled, that food soil, - Plastic Earth 00:06
So if it's food soiled, that food soil,
[Rob] Large capacity stadiums, such as Beaver Stadium, - Plastic Earth 00:11
[Rob] Large capacity stadiums, such as Beaver Stadium,
Beaver Stadium seats over 106,000 people - Plastic Earth 00:11
Beaver Stadium seats over 106,000 people
The Penn State University's composting program has been - Plastic Earth 00:17
The Penn State University's composting program has been
Our Beaver Stadium is one of the largest - Plastic Earth 00:07
Our Beaver Stadium is one of the largest
Our record crowd is 110,000 fans. - Plastic Earth 00:05
Our record crowd is 110,000 fans.
That's a lot of hot dogs, - Plastic Earth 00:06
That's a lot of hot dogs,
And that means that there's a lot of waste - Plastic Earth 00:07
And that means that there's a lot of waste
And so we have a very comprehensive - Plastic Earth 00:08
And so we have a very comprehensive
Instead of sending material to the landfill, - Plastic Earth 00:09
Instead of sending material to the landfill,
After it's composted, we take - Plastic Earth 00:08
After it's composted, we take
Which means we don't have to buy any composted materials - Plastic Earth 00:07
Which means we don't have to buy any composted material...
And then we also do materials management - Plastic Earth 00:08
And then we also do materials management
So, a big challenge is can we get a product - Plastic Earth 00:08
So, a big challenge is can we get a product
This required us to start to purchase PLA - Plastic Earth 00:07
This required us to start to purchase PLA
So, for example, if you're a caterer - Plastic Earth 00:11
So, for example, if you're a caterer
In an effort to add value - Plastic Earth 00:19
In an effort to add value
So, we actually selected - Plastic Earth 00:14
So, we actually selected