Prime Bags

02/07/2025

It is fascinating how a small bin and a compostable bags can make such a big impact. Great video.

Did you know that almost half of the waste in Brimbank landfill bins is food scraps? When organic waste goes to landfill, it rots there and creates greenhous...

26/06/2025

Less than 1% of UK packaging is compostable today - but used strategically, it can help capture food waste more effectively and reduce plastic contamination in compost.

With regulations tightening and sustainability claims under more scrutiny, clarity and evidence are essential for responsible packaging design.

Our latest guidance helps packaging professionals cut through the complexity and make evidence-based decisions about when to use compostable plastic packaging and when not to.

What you'll learn:
▪️ Clear definitions: what “compostable” really means
▪️ Certified standards for home and industrial composting
▪️ A practical decision tree to guide application choices
▪️ Insights on labelling, communication, and collection systems
▪️ A breakdown of relevant UK, EU, and global policy changes
▪️ Guidance to help avoid greenwashing and improve recyclability

Download the full report to discover when it may be
appropriate to use compostable plastic packaging in your business: https://bit.ly/3ZA7Sgl

Compostables have a role to play in reducing plastic pollution and supporting food waste recycling, when well-designed, clearly labelled, and supported by the right waste infrastructure.Our latest guidance helps packaging professionals cut through the complexity and make evidence-based decisions abo...

07/06/2025

🎉 Live at Earth Fest and the swaps are on!
♻️ Londoners are ditching plastic, biodegradable, and degradable bags for certified compostables that actually work in food waste bins. Alternatively you can purchase some here: https://primebags.co.uk/compostable-and-biodegradable-c-6_14/
🎁 Bring your plastic bag to our stall → Get a certified compostable bag FREE from Primebags.co.uk!
📸 Tag your swaps:

We produce 100% compostable shopping bags and packaging made from vegetable starches. Proudly made in Italy and certified by TUV Austria with both OK COMPOST HOME and OK COMPOST INDUSTRIAL certifications. Sustainable solutions for consumers and businesses

05/06/2025

What happens when your food waste is bagged right? 🌱
💚 Collected in a certified compostable liner
💚 Sent for anaerobic digestion
💚 Becomes compost and renewable energy!
🛑 But throw food waste in plastic, degradable, or biodegradable bags, and it ends up in landfill.
👋 Swap with Primebags.co.uk at Earth Fest – Get a bag that works with the planet, not against it.
Alternatively you can purchase some here: https://primebags.co.uk/compostable-and-biodegradable-c-6_14/

04/06/2025

🚨 Greenwashing alert:
Biodegradable and degradable bags aren’t compostable – they just break into microplastics.
✅ Primebags.co.uk provides certified compostable liners that work in food waste caddies and support clean composting.
🎁 At Earth Fest, bring a plastic bag and swap it for a compostable one – FREE!
Alternatively you can purchase some here: https://primebags.co.uk/compostable-and-biodegradable-c-6_14/

04/06/2025

Greenwashing alert:
Biodegradable and degradable bags aren’t compostable – they just break into microplastics.
✅ Primebags.co.uk provides certified compostable liners that work in food waste caddies and support clean composting.
🎁 At Earth Fest, bring a plastic bag and swap it for a compostable one – FREE!
Alternatively you can purchase them here: https://primebags.co.uk/compostable-and-biodegradable-c-6_14/

03/06/2025

♻️ Don’t be fooled: “degradable” ≠ compostable.
Only certified compostable bags break down with food waste into compost – safely and naturally.
🚫 Plastic, degradable, and biodegradable bags contaminate compost and can’t be used in your food caddy.
✅ Primebags Eco World are certified compostable and support anaerobic digestion – turning your food waste into compost and green energy.
🎁 Bring a plastic bag to Earth Fest → Get a FREE certified compostable bag!

01/06/2025

01/06/2025

🌱We're excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at Earthfest 2025 from 6th to 8th June in King’s Cross, London.
Earthfest is London's ultimate festival of sustainability, created to inspire positive climate action. Join us from Friday 6 to Sunday 8 June at King’s Cross, London. 💚

Prime Bags - 100% Biodegradable and Compostable Products

24/05/2025

✅ Compostable�✅ Doubles as a food waste liner�✅ Made from plants 🌱�💧 Strong & Leak-Proof�♻️ Home compostable = no landfill guilt
👉 PrimeBags.co.uk | Ditch the plastic! Feel Fantastic!😀