Food Packaging
Bread Loaf Bag
800g bag
6
g
Total plastic weight
Single-use bread bag with a tiny plastic closure tag. The tag often falls into compost streams.
14%
Recycle probability
80
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
2 components- LDPE film5g
- PP tag1g
Production footprint
Per unit18L
Water to produce
0.08kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- BOPP-lined FSC paper bagPrimarily paper-based with micro-thin barrier for freshness.0.5gplastic
- Compostable PLA-PBAT filmBio-based alternative designed for home or industrial composting.6gplastic
- Reusable organic cotton bread bagZero plastic waste, washable and breathable for crusty breads.0gplastic
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