These bags aren't trash. A compostable bag that isn't trash. Lighten the landfill and reduce your carbon footprint without risking a breakthrough come trash day. These bags are made from plants (PLA) and compostable plastics (PBAT), which means they last on this earth for months, not millennia (compostable where commercial composting facilities are available). They're extra strong and the better choice to stand up to whatever the week holds. Tear and leak resistant. Star seal bottom. OK Compost. TUV Austria Home. Plants over plastic. BPI: Compostable. Commercially compostable only. Facilities may not exist in your area.