Natural Packaging in the Wild: Spotted at Luju Festival The Standard Bank Luju Food & Lifestyle Festival in Eswatini is a multi-sensory celebration—two days filled with regional culinary craft, vibrant fashion, and Afrocentric music. For the food vendors serving thousands of festival-goers across the weekend, servingware is an essential part of the presentation, framing fresh…
Premium Sugarcane Containers: High Quality, PFAS-Free & Competitively Priced We talk so much about eco-friendly packaging saving the planet (and look, that’s hugely important, obviously). But in the daily hustle of running a food business, it’s crucial to remember the other side of the equation: people. At the end of the day, your customers aren’t…
GREEN HOME and MTN Bushfire have built a solid and fruitful partnership since 2023, as the legendary African festival continues to lead with committed action — reducing waste and moving closer to a truly closed-loop system with compostable food packaging. But, the circular system that Bushfire is building extends well beyond the big festival weekend…
We were thrilled to return as Official Compostable Packaging Partner at MTN Bushfire 2025 – one of Africa’s most iconic festivals. Each year, it brings over 20,000 people together in the spirit of music, creativity, and positive change.We just love being a part of this phenomenal event, and assisting them to make soil instead of…
GREEN HOME’s exciting partnership with Maynardville saw the open air theatre’s vibey food market go compostable. Instead of making waste, we made healthy, good-for-the-earth compost.
You’ve likely heard that researchers estimate there’ll be more plastic than fish in our oceans by 2050, if we don’t do something drastic. That’s only 25 years away. Scary. Plastic pollution can feel like an insane, impossible problem to solve, given it’s enormous scale and how reliant we’ve become on many plastic products. But, as…
Something really cool happened a few weeks ago. You may recall us talking animatedly about our partnership with MTN Bushfire, back at the beginning of winter. To quickly recap, this iconic African festival is ‘closing the loop’ on waste in their Global Food Village, with our 100% compostable food packaging. We were at the fest in early…
Here at GREEN HOME, all our takeaway coffee cups are lined with plant-based PLA bioplastic to make them watertight. Here are some important advantages to lining our coffee cups with PLA…
Looking for eco-friendly cutlery for takeaway food? You may have come across some of the widely available options. Cutlery made from sustainably sourced wood is a fantastic green choice. And, CPLA bioplastic cutlery is popular with those who prefer the texture and feel of, well, bioplastic. There are also outlets selling PSM cutlery, which is…
