Can I Compost Biodegradable decorations?
Yes
Biodegradable decorations can be composted.
What to Know
- Many biodegradable decorations can be composted, but it depends on the specific materials
- Natural materials like paper, cardboard, or plant-based items are generally compostable
- Avoid items with metallic paints, glitter, or plastic components
Tips
- Shred or cut decorations into smaller pieces to speed up decomposition
- Remove any non-biodegradable parts before composting
- For items like biodegradable balloons or cutlery, check manufacturer guidelines as some may require industrial composting facilities