Compostable Kitchen Trash Bags: A Sustainable Trash Collector
Domestic waste management is quite a task for municipal corporations. The challenges are the high amount of waste produced and difficulties segregating wet household wastes from dry trash. Besides, collection bags themselves add up to the burden. Compostable kitchen trash bags are the best alternative, which allows the direct processing of wet waste with no separation from the bulk needed.
Importance of Compostable Bags
Biodegradable trash bags are made of plastics that undergo degradation by microbes. The product is non-toxic biomass containing nutritive value and finds application in agriculture as manure.
Environmental pollution is a prime concern for global health as most of our life resources, including soil and water, are impure with various toxic substances. Synthetic plastic is one of them. Due to their beneficial qualities, such as ease of use and production, their annual consumption is rising.
On the other hand, an insignificant portion of them is going through recycling. The rest are entering the environment. Globally, we produce about 300 million tonnes of plastic waste every year. Replacing synthetic plastic with a compostable counterpart is the best way to mitigate the atrocity in our environment.
How Are Synthetic Plastics Affecting Us?
Synthetic plastics are polymers produced by controlled chemical reactions. Their manufacturing is optimized, consumes high energy, and releases toxic gases as by-products. After use, they make it to landfills, oceans, and other land masses. Since they are resistant to microbes and non-biodegradable, they remain intact for a long time. They either into pieces when they meet with heat, cold climates, wind, water, and physical assault. These fragments release microscopic particles called microplastics.
The microplastics seep into the soil, and plants absorb and accumulate in leaves, fruits, and vegetables. Plastic waste dumped into oceans enters aquatic animals like fish. When we consume contaminated plant-based products and animals, microplastics enter our bodies and interfere with various physiological activities. Eventually, it results in diseases.
Superior Qualities of Compostable Garbage Bags
NaturTrust's compostable kitchen trash bags are known for their qualities as follows.
Tear resistance and leakproof with star seal or flat seal that allows packing liquid wastes.
High strength to carry heavy materials
High penetration barrier against microbes that prevent foul odour on holding long
Safe disposal along with wastes with no fear of infection or spreading of infection
Devoid of genetically modified organism materials and toxic chemicals.
Product Specifications and Options
Compostable garbage bags of thickness start from 15 microns.
The products are made of corn starch, PLA, and PBAT.
They are available as single-piece-printed/unprinted bags or as cartons of printed collections. However, you can have customized designs, logos and patterns printed.
Dimensions of the bags range from 8 to 54 inches, whereas volumetric capacity is from 5 to 240 L.
Visit NaturTrust for more information on compostable kitchen trash bags, and contact us for shipping details.
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