General Bags / ES-GB-08
Heavy duty compostable trash bags in a nominal 13 gallon format for foodservice, residential organics and facility supply. Review the thicker-film option against contents, moisture, service time and handling, with the final size, closure and packing agreed together.
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The product at a glance
Compare the construction, size and order requirements. We confirm your selected configuration in the quotation.
EN 13432 · ASTM D6400 · BPI · OK compost INDUSTRIAL · OK compost HOME
Product overview
The heavy duty description should lead to a practical sample review. Specify the bin, fill routine and lifting method, then compare the selected film gauge and seal with representative contents. The finished specification should also identify print, pack count and the applicable compostability documentation.
Compostable liners and garbage bags for household, hospitality and commercial collection programs. Match the bin, waste stream and change cycle to the bag construction and pack-out.
Plan your sample reviewKey features
Six points connect the selected format to its everyday use, finished pack and repeat supply.
Thirty-five microns is the standard starting point, not a universal load rating. Select the final gauge after testing the actual waste density, moisture, service time, temperature, rim geometry and removal method.
The reference construction uses a broad heat-seal area and layered bottom gusset to spread the filled bag across its base. Approve gusset depth, layer alignment, weld consistency and filled-bag handling on production-representative samples.
The 24 × 27 in reference is intended for many tall kitchen bins, but round, rectangular, tapered and pull-out containers differ. Check usable depth, rim retention and the foldover needed for the buyer’s actual bin.
Use well-drained representative contents to define an agreed wet-holding, lift, carry or drop method. The approved result applies only to that construction and test—it is not a blanket leakproof or kilogram claim.
Controlled perforation and roll tension support quick changes in kitchens, cafés and collection rooms. Confirm bag count, roll diameter, core format, storage location and tear direction before approving the pack-out.
Coordinate bag colour, repeating artwork, opening guide, roll count, retail carton and export marks. Custom pigment, ink, printing or gauge changes require a fresh finished-SKU document review before compostability marks are released.
Applications
Choose the relevant operation and share its practical requirements with your inquiry.
Use a right-sized 13-gallon liner for well-drained peelings, coffee grounds and other locally accepted food scraps generated during family cooking or batch preparation. Validate service interval, cuff retention and supported removal with the actual bin.
Collect coffee filters, fruit peelings, bakery prep scraps and other accepted organics at compact back-of-house stations. Match gauge and change frequency to the real moisture, daily volume and carrying distance.
Configure a consistent 13-gallon liner for apartment-building organics rooms or residential pickup programs. Obtain written acceptance from the receiving collector because a compostability document does not guarantee local program acceptance.
Standardize a heavier-gauge kitchen format for hotel staff dining, workplace break rooms and shared food-prep areas. Define what belongs in the organics stream, how contamination is controlled and when the liner is changed.
Certifications & product documents
Keep the specification, applicable certification and intended-use information connected to the product you order.
European packaging requirements for recovery through controlled composting and biodegradation. Confirm that current evidence covers the complete converted liner, selected heavy gauge, seams, pigment and printing.
Match the current BPI product listing and mark to the selected finished construction and its commercial-only or commercial-and-home route. The listed product and route define the supported claim.
A TÜV AUSTRIA conformity route for controlled industrial composting. Verify the current certificate number, validity, product family, maximum gauge, colour and print coverage, then confirm acceptance with the destination facility.
A separate conformity route for home-compost conditions. Do not infer it from industrial evidence; request the current certificate and verify that the exact 35–70 μm construction, pigment, printing and bottom gusset remain within scope.
Sample review
A useful sample represents the construction and use you plan to order. Share the benchmark and the observations that matter.
Fit the liner on the intended bin with the required cuff.
Use representative contents and a defined fill, holding and removal method.
Approve gauge, closure, bag count and the collection instructions.
Heavy duty does not mean puncture-proof. Do not use for nails, broken glass, exposed metal, rigid bones, construction debris, medical, hazardous, hot or free-liquid waste. Support the bag body during removal and do not publish a universal load or leak-time claim without a defined repeatable test. Home and industrial composting are separate routes, and no certificate guarantees acceptance by every local collection or composting program. Keep unused stock sealed, cool and dry away from direct sunlight, heat and excess humidity; confirm shelf life in the signed order specification.
From comparison to quotation
Build a short sourcing brief. Add the details you know, then send it with your request for pricing, samples or product documents.
Specifications, a suitable sample and the commercial details for your selected configuration.
Product questions
Its sourcing reference combines a 35–70 μm gauge range with a wide flat-top cuff and reinforced layered bottom gusset. Real performance still depends on formulation, dimensions, seal settings, contents and handling, so approve an agreed test before volume production.
No. Nominal capacity does not standardize rim shape, corner radius, taper or usable depth. Send the actual bin dimensions and required foldover, then test the sample on the intended container.
ES-GB-06 uses a 22 μm standard drawstring construction for routine tall-kitchen service. ES-GB-08 starts at 35 μm and uses a flat-top, reinforced-gusset reference for more demanding waste streams. Choose by tested need rather than assuming thicker is always better.
They can be evaluated for well-drained food scraps using an agreed contents, moisture, fill, service-time and handling method. They are not intended for free liquid, and a sample result should not be generalized into a universal leakproof claim.
