AS 5810 Home Compostable Certification (ORIZON)
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This page provides factual certification information for Orizon Biomaterials’ AS 5810 home compostable certification.
It is intended for audit verification, importer due diligence, and compliance review purposes only.
Is Orizon Biomaterials AS 5810 Certified?
Yes.
Orizon Biomaterials holds a valid AS 5810 Home Compostable Certification issued by the authorized Australian certification body.
This certification confirms that the approved finished products meet the AS 5810 requirements for home composting under defined test conditions.
AS 5810 Certification Details
The table below summarizes the certification facts for verification purposes.
Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Certification Standard | AS 5810 – Home Compostable Plastics |
| Composting Environment | Home / Backyard Composting |
| Certification Body | Australian Bioplastics Association (ABA) |
| Certificate Holder | Orizon Biomaterials |
| Certification Scope | Approved finished packaging products |
| Certificate Status | Valid |
| Applicable Market | Australia |
| Logo Authorization | ABA Home Compostable Logo |
The table below summarizes the certification facts for verification purposes.
Scope note:
AS 5810 certification applies only to the approved product structures, thicknesses, inks, and adhesives listed in the certificate.
Any change may require re-testing and re-approval.
Which Products Are Covered by This Certification?
AS 5810 certification applies only to products included in the approved scope.
Certified product categories may include (subject to certificate scope):
- Home compostable caddy liners
- Home compostable garbage bags
- Home compostable shopping bags
- Home compostable mailers
- Home compostable packaging films
This list is illustrative only and does not represent a product catalog.
How to Verify an AS 5810 Certificate
Buyers, auditors, and regulators can verify AS 5810 certification by:
Checking the certificate number and validity period
Confirming the certificate holder name
Searching the Australian Bioplastics Association (ABA) public database
Ensuring the certificate applies to the finished product, not raw materials only
Verification should always be performed against the official ABA listing.
AS 5810 Certification and Compliance Use
This certification supports:
- Home compostable claims in Australia
- APCO audit verification
- Retail and distributor compliance checks
- Importer due diligence and tender documentation
Certification does not guarantee acceptance in all FOGO or municipal systems.
Local council rules always apply.
Download AS 5810 Certification
Download AS 5810 Home Compostable Certificate (PDF)
