Compostable Labels Aren't As Durable & That’s A Good Thing
I think this a wonderful branding opportunity for business who want their customers to know what they're doing. The fact that the label is not as durable as plastic is precisely the point of using a compostable stock - it’s not meant to last forever, unlike a plastic sticker. Most everybody understands, appreciates and chooses the compostable over plastic label.
Printing Evangeline Lilly's book
Evangline Lilly talks about her book The Squickerwonkers and printing it with Plan It Green Printing
It's green but it isn't perfect
Is printing on a stock that is ‘green’ good enough? How ‘green’ does ‘green’ have need to be? For example, what if bamboo is coming from Indonesia? What if children are a part of that labor force?
Plan it Green Printing featured in Sustainable Design Book
"Design, first and foremost, is concerned with solving problems, but from where we currently stand, at the beginning of a new millennium, we survey a landscape strewn with the detritus of outmoded human practices, aided by or facilitated through design, that have had a catastrophic effect on the world's ecosystems."