Compostable Food Packaging - The Definitive Buyer's Guide
Chefs all across the country are embracing sustainability. Whether they are buying organic produce, sourcing grass fed b
Chefs all across the country are embracing sustainability. Whether they are buying organic produce, sourcing grass fed beef, or buying local, these food lovers are starting to view sustainability as core to all aspects of their business. As a result, many chefs and restaurateurs have started to move away from traditional petroleum based plastic food packaging and are now using compostable food packaging.
This course has been designed to teach you everything you need to know to effectively purchase compostable food packaging. This will include:
1) A Brief Overview of Compostable Food Packaging
2) Our 3-Part Mini-Buying Course on Compostable Food Packaging
- Part 1: Purchasing High Quality Compostables (document)
- Part 2: Purchasing Truly Green Compostables (document)
- Part 3: Purchasing Affordable Compostables (document)
- Biodegrable Food Packaging vs. Compostable Food Packaging - Don't Get Greenwashed (video)
- Bagasse Products - Why We're a Big Fan (video)
- Corn Cups - 4 Tips to Ensure Your PLA Corn Cups Are Actually Composted (video)
- Compostable Hot Cups - 4 Tips to Buying Truly Compostable Coffee Cups (video)
- Clear Cold Corn Cups - The Definitive Buyer's Guide (document)
- Compostable Coffee Cups - The Definitive Buyer's Guide (document)
- Compostable Ice Cream Cups & Bowls - The Definitive Buyer's Guide (document)
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About the Author: Dinesh Thirupuvanam is the co-founder and president of the Viv Biz Club, an eco buying group that drives down prices on eco-friendly supplies for hundreds of small businesses across the United States. Over the past 3 years, Dinesh has helped more than 300 businesses identify the right compostable products for their needs, ensure these products are of a high-quality, verify compostable certifications, and ensure that businesses receive an affordable price. Dinesh is also active in the green blogosphere having written about a range of isues relating to composting and recycling for TriplePundit, The Good Human, Sustainablog, Green Marketing TV, and more.
Learn more about Dinesh at:
http://www.younoodle.com/people/dinesh_thirupuvanam
http://www.my4hrworkweek.com/interview-with-dinesh-thirupuvanam-co-founder-of-viv-biz-club/
CHAPTER 1: Overview
CHAPTER 2: The Mini-Buying Course
CHAPTER 3: Essential Videos
CHAPTER 4: Product Specific Buying Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
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Instructors
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Dinesh Thirupuvanam
udemy biz guy and entrepreneur
About the Author:
Dinesh is a social entrepreneur, marketer, karaoke lover, and east coast transplant living the good life in San Francisco. He run's the marketing team at Udemy and has helped Udemy grow to more than 150,000 users and $1.5 million dollars in course sales on the platform.
Prior to Udemy, Dinesh was the co-founder and president of the Viv Biz Club, an eco buying group that drives down prices on eco-friendly supplies for hundreds of small businesses across the United States.
Learn more about Dinesh at:
http://www.my4hrworkweek.com/interview-with-dinesh-thirupuvanam-co-founder-of-viv-biz-club/
