ECOLipak 13 Gallon 100 Count Compostable Kitchen Trash Bags with Handles

ECOLipak 13 Gallon 100 Count Compostable Kitchen Trash Bags with Handles deliver heavy-duty, leak-proof performance with convenient drawstring closures, ideal for high-volume household waste. These bags are BPI certified, plant-based, and designed to fit standard 12-14 gallon kitchen bins.

Who it's for

• Large families or shared households that fill a 13-gallon kitchen bin quickly and want a bag that won't split.
• Busy cooks who appreciate the easy-tie handles for quick removal and knotting.
• Eco-conscious shoppers who buy in bulk (100-count) to minimize packaging waste.
• People with commercial composting access who need a trusted bag for organic waste.

Key features & specs

How it compares

ECOLipak competes directly with other bulk options like Reli. and AYOTEE, but its integrated drawstring handles are a key differentiator – many budget bags lack handles or offer only tie-tabs. Compared to BioBag, ECOLipak is more affordable per bag while maintaining similar strength. For users who prioritize ease of tying and carrying, these handles make a noticeable difference in daily use.

What to know before buying

1. Measure your bin: these bags fit 13-gallon cans with a diameter of 20-22 inches; smaller bins may leave excess bag overhang.
2. Drawstring handles are strong but not elastic; do not overfill beyond what the bag can hold.
3. Store the entire carton in a dry area; humidity can weaken the bioplastic over time.
4. Check if your compost facility accepts BPI-certified bags—some municipal programs do not.
5. For particularly heavy loads, double-bagging may be required to prevent bottom tears.

“I’ve bought these three times now and they’ve never ripped on me. The drawstrings make it so easy to tie up a full bag of veggie peels and coffee grounds.” — Verified buyer

Sustainability & ethics

ECOLipak uses renewable plant-based materials and holds multiple international certifications, including OK Compost HOME, which confirms home compostability. The packaging is a simple cardboard box that can be recycled. While ECOLipak’s headquarters are in China, the company declares compliance with global ethics standards. The product is entirely vegan and free from animal-derived components.

Frequently asked questions

Are ECOLipak bags truly home compostable?

Yes, they are certified OK Compost HOME, meaning they will break down in a well-maintained backyard compost pile within 90-120 days.

Do these bags fit standard 13-gallon kitchen trash cans?

Yes, they are designed for 12-14 gallon bins with typical dimensions; measure your bin’s opening if you have an unusually wide model.

How many bags come in the pack?

The pack contains 100 bags, each with integrated drawstring handles for convenience.

Can I use these bags for yard waste?

Yes, they work well for grass clippings and leaves, but for very sharp branches you may want a tougher 33-gallon yard waste bag.

Are ECOLipak bags scented?

No, they are unscented – no added fragrances, which is great for those with allergies or scent sensitivity.