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A certification mark for compostable material.
Also known as: Industrially compostable mark, Seedling compostable mark
A compostable packaging mark certifies that a material meets a standard for breaking down under specified composting conditions, which for most such marks means industrial rather than garden composting.
Certifies that a material breaks down under the composting conditions the scheme specifies.
Contexts: Packaging
Usually means industrial composting rather than a garden heap, so a compostable pack put in a domestic bin may not break down as the mark implies.
Contexts: Packaging
A stylised seedling or plant device within a rounded outline, accompanied by the certifying scheme's name.