November 7, 2016

Compostable Formalwear at a Black Tie Event

Our CEO Susanna Carson has taken compostable packaging to a new level.  On September 30th our CEO supported nature education and attended Nature Canada’s inaugural Nature Ball. More than the meal was sustainable at this black tie event. The event helps children
October 3, 2016

You are what you eat – how locally sourced food sends the right message

More than 50% of people agree that what you eat says a lot about who you are (Eaters Digest Report 2016). As an event organizer or food service provider, what does your food say about you? Diners everywhere are becoming increasingly
July 19, 2016

5 Tips for a Plastic Free Office!

BSIbio is one of many companies that joined the Plastic-Free July Challenge. What is that? It’s quite simple: Attempt to refuse single-use plastic during the month of July! At BSIbio, we took simple, day-to-day actions to drastically reduce our use of disposable plastic. Here’s
June 30, 2016

Our BSIbio #PlasticFreeJuly Week!

Guess what tomorrow is, other than Canada Day? It’s the #PlasticFreeJuly challenge! Begun 5 years ago in Perth, Australia, the challenge is now gaining ground worldwide. The point is that for a day, a week, or the whole month, we try to
May 10, 2016

Buy Better SALE on Compostable Take-out Packaging!

We’re having a blowout SALE on compostable foodware from May 10 – 31, 2016. Planning a zero-waste, sustainable event? Selling food at a farmers’ market this summer? Using compostable take-out containers at your cafe or restaurant? We have good news for you! Save up
April 21, 2016

ZERO WASTE Events are Simple with These 3 Questions

With today being Earth Day, it’s a great time to think about sustainability for your events and conferences. Here are 3 questions you should ask.
April 19, 2016

How to cut the waste out of sampling!

Have you been wondering how to sample the zero waste way? Providing samples is an incredibly effective way to get your brand noticed. Item sales can increase up to 74% over a 20-week period according to a study from R.I.S.E. (Report on
April 6, 2016

What Can Compostables Do? Workshop @ COOL2016 Expo April 18

Want to green your upcoming event or operations with compostables? Learn how at the COOL2016 Expo: Cool Events for a Cool Planet, hosted by the City of Richmond Sustainable Event initiative and taking place on April 18. To kick off the event,
March 14, 2016

3 Easy Questions for AWESOME Sustainable Events

For events, reducing environmental impact is not only recommended, it’s expected! Here are 3 questions to guide your “zero waste” event plans.