Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah – On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, the Ogden City Council elected Council Member Bart Blair as the Council Chair and Council Member Marcia White as the Council Vice Chair for the 2021 calendar year. Chair Blair is entering his 12th year of service on the City Council having previously served as Chair in 2013 and as Vice Chair in 2020, 2016, and 2012. “Thanks to the Council’s hard work over the last few years we have a great opportunity to work with administration to make our city government better and more transparent,” Chair Blair said. “There are processes that…

OGDEN, Utah – What is the value of compostable packaging? Why do we need it as part of a suite of solutions that improve the sustainability of packaging? Compostable packaging has value when it lets us: Capture and divert food waste from landfills; Create a simplified dining experience and cleaner recycling stream; Produce compost that helps soils work as a carbon sink; and Support the biological cycles of the circular economy. The first step in designing compostable packaging is to understand whether it is the right fit for your packaging application. Compostable packaging should not be a blanket solution for…