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100% Recycled Biodegradable Mailing Bag
400mm wide x 540mm long, 40 micron thickness (XL)
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Green Compostable Carrier Bag - Medium

CBCGRN4 Green Compostable Carrier Bag - Medium
375mm wide x 450mm high x 60 micron thickness, with 90mm bottom gusset
Medium green fully compostable carrier bag with punch handle and strong 60 micron thickness. Printed compostable logo. Complies with compostable standard EN13432. Boxed in 200's.
Quantity: Cost? Add
Order Quantity No. in pack Price per pack Price per pack Price per 1000
(Inc. VAT) (Ex. VAT) (Ex. VAT)
200+ 200 £60.30 £50.25 £251.25
1000+ 200 £55.60 £46.33 £231.65
2000+ 200 £50.91 £42.42 £212.10
5000+ 200 £45.63 £38.02 £190.10
 

Product features - Medium green compostable carrier bag

  • 100% compostable and biodegradable carrier bag.
  • Conforms to industrial composting standard EN13432 (details below).
  • Made from sustainable material with a minimum renewable content share of 30%.
  • 60-micron thickness for excellent bag strength a quality look and feel.
  • Bottom gusset (90cm) expands to make room for bulky items.
  • Food-safe material - suitable for direct food contact.
  • Printed '100% Compostable' and '30% Renewable' logos showcase the bag's eco-credentials.
  • Also features printed suffocation warning and bag disposal instructions.

Medium green compostable carrier bag - dimensions

  • Internal width: 375mm (X")
  • Internal height: 450mm (X")
  • Bottom gusset: 90mm (X")
  • Polythene thickness: 60 micron (240 gauge)
  • 200 bags per box

Compostable standard EN13432

This carrier bag complies with the compostable standard EN13432 by meeting the following criteria (industrial composting conditions):

  • It disintegrates into small pieces so that, after 12 weeks, at least 90% of the material passes through a 2mm x 2mm mesh.
  • At least 90% of the material biodegrades (into CO2, water and biomass) within six months.
  • It meets strict safety limits for toxic elements, including fluoride and 10 heavy metals (e.g. zinc, copper, mercury).
  • It must not negatively affect the quality of the compost to which it is added.

Compostable carrier bags - how to store

Please store these bags in their original packaging, in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Use within 12 months.

How to dispose of compostable carriers

After its original use as a carrier bag, this bag can be reused to collect food or organic waste (e.g. food scraps, vegetable peelings). It should then be disposed of in your food waste collection bin, where it is taken to an industrial composting unit (disintegrates in 12 weeks).

It can also be disposed of in a domestic compost heap, although this process will take longer than 12 weeks (time will vary depending on composting conditions

.

If this bag cannot be composted, please place it in your domestic waste, as it is not suitable for regular (non-organic) recycling.

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