• Up to 3 times stronger than polythene
• The glue of the sealing strip doesn’t dissolve in water but is biodegradable
• Residue is harmless and can go down the drain
• Apparently it’s safe to drink, but just tastes bad
• Can be composted. Hot water just speeds up the process.
• Will degrade completely in a composting environment, dishwasher or washing machine
• Is non-toxic and degraded by micro-organisms, moulds, and yeasts
• The organisms use the bag as a food source by producing enzymes that react with it.
• In the end the bag becomes carbon dioxide, water, and biomass
http://www.harmlesspackaging.co.uk/harmless-106-harmless-dissolve.html
http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2009/october/crs-incredible-dissolving-bag
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