Oregon company gains Carbon Trust certification

by grmeyers

Stalk Market is based in Portland, Oregon

Stalk Market is based in Portland, Oregon

Some packaging companies make one feel much better about our “throw-away” side — StalkMarket Products, for instance. In September, this Oregon-based producer of compostable food service products, became the first company in the North American packaging industry to gain Carbon Trust Certification for the carbon footprint of its sugar cane plates and bowls.

Presently StalkMarket is one of a few U.S. based companies to gain this certification. The Carbon Trust was set up in 2001 by the UK government as an independent company , with a mission to accelerate the move to a low carbon economy. Read more of this >>