Article: Norcal Waste Systems and Biocorp San Francisco Team Up to Offer Discounted Compostable Bags to San Francisco Residents.

Business Editors/Environment Writers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2003

The City and County of San Francisco and Norcal Waste Systems Inc. have announced the acceptance of Biocorp N.A. bags for the citywide composting program.

Biocorp North America bags meet the stringent ASTM 6400 D99 testing standards for compostability and are, therefore, acceptable in San Francisco's award-winning composting program. The bags carry the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-USCC logo, making it easy for the residents to recognize that the bags are truly compostable and biodegradable.

Biocorp North America plans to assist the city and ...

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