Compostable Vs Biodegradable - What's the difference?!

Let's dig into the differences (and similarities) between something that is biodegradable and something that is compostable.
Also, how do you know if a product or package is biodegradable or compostable or both? We unpack the problem facing consumers in a greenwashed environment.
Resources mentioned:
www.sustainablejungle.com/zer...
www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx...
www.calrecycle.ca.gov/Plastic...
www.sustainablejungle.com/cer...
bpiworld.org/CertifiedCompost...
www.findacomposter.com/
sharewaste.com/

[@artsydee]

Such a great deep dive into this. Thanks so much for the helpful information…a lot of things to think about about!

[@lowellbassi3597]

Great comparison, thank you!

[@merylmcconnochie5752]

Excellent 9 min lesson

[@CombatPlasticPollution]

Thank you for this contribution!

[@ryanmacquet]

love this guy!

[@Vijaykumarguru-xp9sl]

Nice

[@oralcareclub2762]

What's with the toothbrushes and why do they slowly disappear as the video goes along???

[@phanikumar142]

Can u just lower the background music..!? Please