Audio Files: Floral Packaging Evolved

FLORAL PACKAGING EVOLVED

FROM THE OCTOBER 2023 ISSUE OF GROWERTALKS MAGAZINE

WRITTEN BY SARA EVENSON

NARRATED BY BILL CALKINS

EXCERPT:

I’ll be the first to admit that navigating sustainability is complicated. It’s not enough to depict mountains of legal documents I’ve gotten lost under while trying to decipher the best path forward. Is it better to recycle or better to compost? What does post-consumer content even mean? What can I recycle at my house? I’ll even admit I spent the better part of two years tossing a container in my recycling bin only to later discover it wasn’t on the shortlist of items my city recycled. I, an ardent supporter and passionate advocate for all things “recycling and sustainability,” was guilty of contaminating the recycling stream! With so much stacked against us, how do we choose the best path forward?

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