GreenBran™ GreenLine™ Biodegradable Zipper Bags, 6-in x 9-in (1000ct)

Unfortunately we live in a plastic society, and scientists estimate petroleum based plastic items take somewhere between 450 -1,000 years to decompose in landfill (some argue it will never decompose) resulting in fine particles referred to as micro-plastic. Microplastics are of concern because of their widespread presence in the oceans and the potential physical and toxicological risks they pose to organisms and the foodchain.

Many people don't realize there’s a very dirty side to recycling and its has the world trying to figure out what to do with all the stockpiles of plastics. It is essential for us to seek better alternatives and we have just the solution.

A must replacement to traditional petroleum based zipper bags, these environmentally friendly GreenBran™ zipper bags meet ASTM D5511 for biodegradable disposal in anaerobic solid-waste-treatment plants where it will biodegrade into organic material 100 times faster than current life estimates for standard plastic bags in landfills!

These biodegradable zip lock bags feature impressive clarity and make storage and organization simple. Made of 2-mil thick 100% virgin low density polyethylene (LDPE) and meet FDA and USDA specifications for food contact.

• 6" x 9" size
• 2-mil thickness
• 100% recyclable
• 100% virgin low density polyethylene (LDPE)
• Tested to biodegrade 15% within 12 months per ASTM D5511
• Bags break down completely into organic material
• An "earth-friendly" solution to traditional plastic storage bags
• Meets FDA and USDA specifications