What happens to dog poop from dog poo bins?
Dog poop from dog poo bins get taken to landfill or incineration. They are treated as “general waste” in the UK. Unfortunately, there are no industrial composting systems that accept...
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Myths and Misconceptions About Compostable Poo Bags
1. Compostable poo bags are made from 100% plants – FALSE. There are no 100% plant-based compostable poo bags on the market. Although many compostable poo bags are marketed as ''plant based'' -...
Are Biodegradable and Compostable Dog Poop Bags Eco-Friendly?
Firstly, let's differentiate biodegradable and compostable. Important Principles 1. When the word "biodegradable" is used on its own - it is a form of greenwashing. Without specifying how long it takes to "biodegrade"...
Are Dog Poop Bags Biodegradable?
If you've been a little sceptical about whether dog poo bags actually biodegrade as claimed... you have every right to be. So, are dog poop bags actually biodegradable? A dog poop...
Plant-Based vs Waste-Based Dog Poo Bags
Is one a better option for our planet? Plant-based dog poo bags: By now, most dog owners would have heard of these - poo bags that are marketed as "made...
Are Compostable Poo Bags Eco-Friendly If You Don't Compost Them?
Ok, so let's say you don't have the facilities, space or the time to compost dog poo (which is completely fair enough)! But you still want to choose an eco-friendly...
Should I Use Biodegradable Dog Poo Bags?
Poo bags - all dog owners have to use them. We won't get into it here, but on top of being a nuisance, dog poo left in the environment can...
Finding The Most Sustainable Poop Bag For You
As most of our Poo Revolution blog posts suggest, the disposal of dog poo and poo bags is a very complex issue! Ultimately, there is no perfect solution out there at...
What is a Plastic Negative Poo Bag?
In an era when environmental concerns are more prominent than ever, innovative solutions are constantly emerging to tackle the problem of plastic pollution. One such solution is the concept of...
9 Reasons Why Compostable & Biodegradable Poop Bags Are NOT Eco-Friendly (yet!)
1. Made with up to 80% fossil fuels. They are mainly made with PBAT (polybutylene adipate terephthalate) - a biodegradable plastic made from fossil fuels. They are often described as...
What Do Compostable, Biodegradable, Degradable, Oxo-Degradable Poop Bags Mean?
A quick overview of some important (and highly confusing!) terms: “Bioplastic” is a confusing term that can refer to bio-based, biodegradable, and/or compostable plastic. Bio-based plastic = partly or entirely made...