Biodegradable & Compostable Products
205 products · minimums from 150 · 5–16 business days
These two words are used interchangeably in marketing and mean different things. Biodegradable only says a material will eventually break down — with no timeframe and no conditions attached, which makes it nearly unfalsifiable and close to meaningless on its own. Compostable is the specific claim: it breaks down into non-toxic components within a defined period, and certification states whether that requires an industrial composting facility or works in a home compost heap.
The distinction matters practically. PLA — corn-starch bioplastic, the most common compostable material in promotional products — requires industrial composting at sustained high temperature. In a home heap or a landfill it behaves much like conventional plastic. If the item will realistically go into household waste, a compostable claim is doing less than it appears to.
Minimum around 150 pieces, production 5–16 business days. Rush production is available on selected items.
1" Recycled Metal Lapel Pin w/Biodegradable Packaging
from US$ 5.50
10 Pack Biodegradable Paper Straws in Paper Box (0.6 cm diameter)
from US$ 0.84
10 Pack Biodegradable Paper Straws in Paper Box (0.8 cm diameter)
from US$ 0.89
12 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Double Wall Paper Coffee Cups
from US$ 0.31
12 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MN13)
from US$ 0.29
12 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MNR2)
from US$ 0.22
12 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MNT2)
from US$ 0.22
12 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MNU2)
from US$ 0.22
12 Oz. Full Color Dusky Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.30
12 Oz. Full Color Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.30
12 Oz. Healthcare Full Color Paper Cup with Lid
from US$ 1.00
12 oz. Holiday Full Color Paper Cup with Lid
from US$ 1.00
12 Oz. Teacher Full Color Paper Cup with Lid
from US$ 1.30
16 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Double Wall Paper Coffee Cups
from US$ 0.34
16 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MN16)
from US$ 0.30
16 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MNT6)
from US$ 0.25
16 Oz. Biodegradable Tumbler- Gift Boxed w/8 Oz. Hot Chocolate Mix
from US$ 16.80
16 oz. Full Color Bamboo Pattern Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 Oz. Full Color Cork Pattern Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.34
16 oz. Full Color Earth Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Floating Cube Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Groovy Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Patriotic Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Ridge Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Shaded Checkers Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Sporty Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Turbulent Waves Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Full Color Wave Paper Cup With Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Healthcare Full Color Paper Cup with Lid
from US$ 1.31
16 oz. Holiday Full Color Paper Cup with Lid
from US$ 1.31
16oz-Pint-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.22
17 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.30
20 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.26
21 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Double Wall Paper Coffee Cups
from US$ 0.38
21 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.33
22 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.33
22 Oz. Meriden Aluminum Bottle w/Bamboo Lid & Cotton String Loop
from US$ 4.29
22 Oz. Organic Sugar Cane Water Bottle
from US$ 3.99
32 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MN32)
from US$ 0.34
32 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (MN3Q)
from US$ 0.29
5 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.20
5.5'' x 8.5'' FSC® Recycled Seed Paper Bound Journal
from US$ 9.58
8 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (R8)
from US$ 0.21
8 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups (T8)
from US$ 0.20
9 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Double Wall Paper Coffee Cups
from US$ 0.31
9 oz-Plastic-Free, Compostable, Recyclable Paper Cups
from US$ 0.27
Bamboo Bento Lunch Box
from US$ 19.20
Bamboo Junior Toothbrush
from US$ 2.25
Bamboo Toothbrush
from US$ 2.08
Basil Growables Planter in Kraft Gift Box w/Seeds
from US$ 2.09
Bee's Wrap Large Sandwich Wrap w/Tie (13" x 13")
from US$ 11.01
Bee's Wrap Single Large Wrap (13" x 14")
from US$ 6.90
Bee's Wrap Single Medium Wrap (10" X 11")
from US$ 5.99
Bee's Wrap Single Small Wrap (7" X 8")
from US$ 5.49
Bees Wrap & Swed-ish Dishcloth Set
from US$ 13.50
Biodegradable Bamboo Paper Straw
from US$ 0.68
Biodegradable Blue Paper Straw
from US$ 0.68
Biodegradable Flower Seeded Sticky Note Pad
from US$ 1.99
Biodegradable Orange Paper Straw
from US$ 0.68
Bloom with Impact in Kraft Gift Box
from US$ 2.09
Bloomin® Mini Planting Kit
from US$ 5.45
Butterfly Seed Shape Bookmark
from US$ 1.21
CapeShades Recycled Bamboo Sunglasses Tortoise Frame - Black
from US$ 8.98
CapeShades Recycled Bamboo Sunglasses Tortoise Frame - Green
from US$ 8.98
CapeShades Recycled Bamboo Sunglasses White Frame - Black
from US$ 8.98
CapeShades Recycled Bamboo Sunglasses White Frame - Green
from US$ 8.98
Castelli Carapace Medio Lined Recycled White Page Journal
from US$ 12.33
Castelli Carapace Medio Lined Recycled White Page Journal Gift Set
from US$ 18.33
CFL Seed Shape Bookmark
from US$ 1.21
Circle Seed Shape Bookmark
from US$ 1.21
Cork 100% Cork Barrel Pen
from US$ 0.65
Cork and Bamboo Notebook
from US$ 5.03![Cork Qi - 3-in-1 Eco Friendly Wireless charger [Clearance]](https://brandeditemscdn.com/60392/177924184/2.jpg)
Cork Qi - 3-in-1 Eco Friendly Wireless charger [Clearance]
from US$ 18.90![Corq - Eco Friendly Cork Multi-Cable [Clearance]](https://brandeditemscdn.com/60392/358118281/2.jpg)
Corq - Eco Friendly Cork Multi-Cable [Clearance]
from US$ 6.30
Crown Chakra Growable Planter In Kraft Gift Box
from US$ 2.09
Disposable Biodegradable Towel
from US$ 1.45
Disposable Paper Straw
from US$ 0.10
Dog Waste Bag Dispenser with Recycled Bags
from US$ 2.08
Dollar Sign Seed Shape Bookmark
from US$ 1.21
Eco Wheat Straw Kit With Cleaning Brush
from US$ 1.57Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between biodegradable and compostable?
- Biodegradable means it will break down eventually, with no specified timeframe or conditions. Compostable is a certifiable standard: it breaks down within a set period into non-toxic material, under stated conditions. Ask which certification applies and whether it needs industrial composting.
- Does compostable plastic break down in a home compost?
- PLA generally does not — it needs sustained high temperature found in industrial facilities. Some materials are certified for home composting specifically; that is a separate and stricter certification, so check for it rather than assuming.