TômTex Biomaterials named Ari Hoffman as its board chairman, WWD reported. The Brooklyn-based company makes a material that is 100 percent bio-based, plastic-free, and fully compostable.
Plastic waste affects everyone through pollution and costs tied to disposal and packaging. Compostable materials could one day replace plastics in everyday products people buy.
Track TômTex as it works to bring its compostable material to wider use.