OK Compost HOME Certification
Table of Contents
This page provides certificate documentation for products certified under the OK Compost HOME program.
If you are looking for a detailed explanation of certification scope, suitable uses, limitations, and compliance considerations, please refer to the full compliance guide below.
Certificate Summary
Certification Details
- Certification Name: OK Compost HOME
- Certification Type: Third-party certificate
- Issuing Body: TÜV Austria
- Composting Environment: Home composting
- Certification Scope:
Finished products designed to biodegrade and disintegrate under defined home composting conditions - Applicable Product Category:
Compostable bags and packaging (within the certified scope)
The meaning, scope boundaries, and correct application of this certification are explained in the compliance guide.
Certificate Document
Official Certificate File
- OK Compost HOME Certificate (PDF)
- Certificate scan or visual evidence (if applicable)
Certificate files are provided for verification and audit purposes.
Certificate Verification Guidance
To verify the validity of an OK Compost HOME certificate, buyers and auditors should confirm the following information on the certificate document:
- Certificate number
- Certificate holder name
- Product description and scope
- Validity period
- Consistency with listings in the official TÜV Austria certified products database
Independent verification is recommended for procurement, tender submissions, and compliance audits.
Important Notes on Certificate Use
This certificate confirms compliance only within the defined certification scope
Raw material certificates do not automatically apply to finished products
Product changes (such as thickness, structure, inks, or additives) may fall outside the certified scope
OK Compost HOME certification does not imply suitability for industrial or municipal composting systems
For correct interpretation and application, buyers should always review the full compliance explanation.
Read full OK Compost HOME compliance guidance
Certificate vs. Compliance Explanation
This page provides certificate evidence only
Certification meaning, usage boundaries, and procurement decisions are explained separately
For certification scope, suitable and non-suitable uses, and common misunderstandings, please refer to:
OK Compost HOME Certification – Home Compostable Compliance Guide
Typical Use Cases for This Page
This certificate record page is commonly used for:
Supplier qualification and onboarding
Tender and bid documentation
Retail and distributor compliance checks
Internal compliance record keeping
Compliance Reference
For all questions related to:
- Certification scope and limitations
- Home composting conditions
- Appropriate and inappropriate applications
Please consult the full compliance guide:
OK Compost HOME Certification – Home Compostable Compliance Guide
