Q: What are your bag made from ?
A: Our bags are made from recycled post-consumer polyethelyne. It's gives waste a second life, is more energy efficnt to manufacture than virgin plastic, and has a lower carbon footprint.
Q: How should I dispose of these bags once I've scooped ?
A: Our scented and unscnted bags are a great option for those who dispose of their dog’s poop in park bins or general waste. Do not compost these bags.
If you dispose of your dog’s waste in a well-managed, contained home compost system, making compost for non-edible plants, we recommend our home compostable bags.
Q: Are the inner tubes recyclable ?
A: Yes. The card rolls we wrap our bags around are recycled and recyclable, as well as our packaging, meaning that no packaging has to go to landfill.
Q: How big are your bags ?
A: Our bags are extra large, catering for most sizes of poop. The dimensions of our standard bags are 22.5cm x 33cm and our handle bags are 18cm x 33cm. Please note that due to manufacturing the sizes stated are an average and may vary slightly.
Q: How many microns thick are your bags ?
A: Our bags are 15 microns thick. That’s thick enough to keep poop in and hands out.
Q: Are your bags certified home compostable ?
A: Yes, our bags are certified to biodegrade in a home compost environment. They are certified by TUV OK HOME Compost, to meet both European EN13432 and North American ASTM D6400 standards. Please only add the used bags to a compost heap that feeds non-edible plants, no fruit or veg.
Q: Are your poop bags home compostable or industrial compostable ?
A: Our compostable poop bags are home compostable. They are OK Compost TUV Home S0329, ASTM 6400 and EN13432 certified.
Q: Can I put a used compostable bag carrying my dogs waste in my regular compost bin?
A: You can indeed, so long as it is a well managed compost bin that is used to feed non-edible plants. You just need to make sure that your compost heap reaches high enough temperatures to stop the bacteria in your dog's poop.
Q: What are your compostable bags made from?
A: Our compostable poop bags are made from a compostable material called PLA. PLA is made from a mixture of cornstarch and PBAT. Cornstarch is a plant-based material and PBAT is the material that allows the bags to break down in a home compost environment.
Q: What are the Beco rubber toys made of?
A: Our tough rubber toys are made from natural rubber, tapped from the trunk of rubber trees. Then blended mixed with rice husk, a by-product from rice farming.
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