How Better Packaging's ranges compare
Our Compostable Range, POLLAST!C Range, Bamboo Range and 0Packs have different sustainability profiles and for most brands the decision usually comes down to being fit for purpose, preferred aesthetic, print/colour requirements, MOQ, price and shelf life.
Here's a helpful comparison of our two most popular ranges and will help explain why our POLLAST!C solutions are fundamentally better than compostable.
Compostable Range
- Is made from corn starch, PLA & PBAT
- Certified home & industrially compostable AS-5810 Flexible film
- Custom branded MOQ 10,000 pcs for mailers and 20,000 pcs for poly bags (size dependent) Lower price 9-10 month shelf life
POLLAST!C™ Range
- Made from 80-100% Ocean Bound Plastic pollution (excluding seals, inks and colourants)
- Recycle with soft plastics (where locally available)
- Flexible film Custom branded MOQ 500 pcs for mailers and 20,000 pcs for poly bags (size dependent)
- Lighter colours are slightly transparent
- Lower price
- Unlimited shelf life
0Packs
- Made from limestone quarry waste
- Production is Zero waste, no water or bleaches
- Made using solar powered production
- More rigid material, luxe feel
- Custom branded MOQ 2,000 pcs Prints in colour beautifully
- Higher price
- Extended shelf life if kept in dark conditions