Compostable Bag Certifications: Global Standards You Can Trust
At Orizon Biomaterials, we understand that when you choose compostable packaging, you’re not just looking for eco-friendly materials—you’re looking for globally certified compostable bags that meet regulatory and retail compliance requirements. Our products meet leading compostable bag certifications, making them ideal for wholesalers, private label brands, Amazon sellers, and packaging distributors worldwide.
Why Certifications Matter
Whether you’re distributing compostable trash bags or selling certified compostable mailers on Amazon, the right certifications ensure:
Legal compliance for global markets (EU, US, AU)
Platform approval for Amazon and other e-commerce channels
Authenticity & traceability to prevent greenwashing
Confidence for eco-conscious customers
Hassle-free customs clearance and sustainability audits
These certifications are more than labels—they are your passport to compliant, trustworthy, and eco-certified packaging.
Major Global Certifications
EN13432 (EU Industrial Composting Standard)
The EN13432 standard is the gold standard in Europe for biodegradable and compostable bags. Products must:
Fully disintegrate in industrial composting within 12 weeks
Pass eco-toxicity, heavy metal, and plant growth safety tests
Meet biodegradation rates of 90%+ in 6 months
Ideal for wholesale buyers exporting to Germany, Spain, Italy, and other EU nations.
BPI Certification (ASTM D6400, North America)
BPI-certified compostable bags meet the U.S. ASTM D6400 standards and are accepted by municipal composters.
Recognized by Amazon US and North American retailers
Tested for complete breakdown with no toxic residue
Ideal for compostable dog poop bags, garbage bags, and shopping bags
OK Compost & OK Compost HOME – TÜV Austria
These compostable packaging certifications validate both industrial and home composting performance:
OK Compost: Industrial composting (higher temperatures)
OK Compost HOME: Low-temperature, backyard composting
More consumers and retailers demand home compostable packaging—especially in retail and e-commerce.
AS4736 & AS5810 (Australia & NZ)
If you’re targeting Oceania, you’ll need compliance with:
AS4736 (industrial composting)
AS5810 (home composting)
Our compostable bags carry both certifications to support distribution to Australia and New Zealand’s stringent eco-packaging markets.
Why Choose Orizon Biomaterials?
With 16+ years of experience, we are a leading compostable bag factory in China producing certified biodegradable packaging for global clients.
20,000 sqm factory, 16 production lines
Exports to the US, Germany, Spain, Australia, Chile, and Peru
Third-party certified by BPI, TÜV Austria, DIN CERTCO
Full documentation for Amazon sellers, wholesalers, and eco brands
Products Available With Certification
| Product Type | Certifications Available |
|---|---|
| Compostable Garbage Bags | EN13432, BPI, OK Compost |
| Dog Poop Bags | ASTM D6400, BPI |
| Shopping Bags with Handles | EN13432, OK Compost HOME |
| Compostable Mailers | BPI, TÜV Austria |
| Transparent Produce Bags | EN13432, OK Compost Industrial |
| Compostable Laundry/Garment Bags | EN13432, AS5810 |
All product lines come with certification labels, MSDS, and third-party test reports on request.
For Amazon Sellers, OEMs & Private Labels
Guiding certification selection per product use case
Printing compostable certification logos on packaging
Offering test reports and audit-ready documents
Supporting low MOQ and fast turnaround times
Our custom compostable bags meet the highest international certification standards.
FAQ
Can I use certification logos on my product packaging?
Yes, with permission. We can print BPI, TÜV, and EN13432 logos upon request for OEM orders.
What is the difference between EN13432 and ASTM D6400?
EN13432 is a European standard, while ASTM D6400 is used in the US. Both ensure industrial compostability.
Is home compost certification better than industrial?
It depends on your target customer. For retail and household use, home compostable packaging adds value.
Do certifications expire?
Yes, but we renew ours annually and provide up-to-date versions to clients.
