🍴 World Centric 100% Compostable TPLA Spoons - 6" Take Out Cutlery (Pack of 1000) Review

In our pre-school we go through a lot of spoons. Yes, we can buy them for pennies, but we use them by the thousands. We finally bit the bullet and positioned ourselves for the planet. They are small, light and durable.

I ordered a box of these for our office. Was inspired to try replacing all of our plastic products with biodegradable ones after reading that America generates 34.5 million tons of plastic waste every year and only 9% of that is recycled. Most of it ends up in open landfills, where it can easily become airborne. A recent study in France found that 2,000 tons of microplastics fall out in the air every year, meaning your plastic waste ends up in the food chain. And it takes an average of 450…

Like most people, my family bought a pack of these spoons claiming they were compostable. We wanted to avoid adding plastic to landfill, and in the last few years I've tripled the size of my garden and started getting serious about composting. Unfortunately, I can't find any evidence that these paraphernalia can decompose in the compost heap of the typical avid gardener. The spoons are pretty sturdy and work better than really cheap disposable plastic spoons. That's why I'm not giving this…