Compostable Apparel Packaging Solutions for Fashion Brands
ORIZON provides certified compostable apparel packaging solutions for fashion brands, e-commerce clothing sellers, garment exporters and private-label packaging buyers.
Our solutions include compostable clothing packaging formats such as garment sleeves, hanger covers, self-adhesive apparel bags and custom-printed packaging for retail, fulfillment, dry cleaning and export workflows.
For detailed product dimensions, structures and MOQ information, visit our compostable garment bags product page.
Compostable Apparel Packaging Specifications
| Item | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Bag formats | Flat garment sleeves, hanger garment bags, self-adhesive garment bags, side-gusset garment bags |
| Material | PLA + PBAT + starch compostable blends |
| Thickness | 30 micron, 40 micron , 50 micron |
| Printing | 1-3 color logo printing, custom artwork available |
| Closure | Open-top, self-adhesive strip, hanger opening, custom structure |
| Applications | Retail apparel, e-commerce fulfillment, dry cleaning, export garment protection |
| Certifications | EN 13432, ASTM D6400, TÜV OK Compost Industrial, AS 4736, AS 5810 by market requirement |
| Supply model | B2B wholesale, OEM, private label, custom production |
Why Brands Are Switching to Compostable Clothing Packaging
Fashion brands are under increasing pressure to reduce conventional plastic packaging and document sustainability claims across retail, e-commerce and export channels. Traditional poly garment bags may face regulatory scrutiny, retailer requirements and ESG reporting pressure.
Certified compostable apparel packaging helps brands support plastic reduction goals while keeping packaging claims tied to recognized compostability standards.
For compliance details, see:
Compostable Apparel Packaging for Retail, E-commerce, Dry Cleaning and Export
Apparel packaging is used across multiple stages of the clothing supply chain. Each stage places different demands on durability, labeling, and environmental compliance.
Retail Clothing Packaging
- In-store garment sleeves
- Hang-ready protective covers
- Branded fashion packaging
Dry Cleaning Garment Bags
- Long suit covers
- Breathable garment bags
- Reinforced hanger openings
For product specifications, see: Biodegradable & Compostable Dry Cleaning Garment Bags
E-commerce Apparel Fulfillment Bags
- Secondary garment protection inside mailers
- Lightweight dust covers
- Private-label printed packaging
- Integration into picking, packing, and dispatch workflows
Export & Logistics Garment Packaging
- Carton-ready folded garment protection
- Warehouse sorting compatibility
- Reverse logistics & return handling
- Labeling aligned with international compliance
Available Compostable Apparel Packaging Formats
ORIZON supplies multiple compostable apparel packaging formats for different fashion and garment supply chains:
- Flat compostable garment sleeves for folded apparel
Self-adhesive compostable garment bags for e-commerce fulfillment - Compostable hanger garment bags for retail and dry cleaning
- Side-gusset garment bags for thicker garments
- Custom-printed compostable clothing packaging for private-label brands
Recommended thickness ranges:
- 18-25 micron for lightweight apparel and dust protection
- 25-30 micron for standard retail garments
- 30-40 micron for heavy garments, export use and warehouse handling
If you are selecting packaging for regulated waste programs, see: FOGO compostable bag requirements guide
Certifications & Regional Compliance
Our compostable clothing packaging materials comply with:
- EN 13432 industrial compostability certification
- ASTM D6400 compostable standard (USA)
- TÜV OK Compost Industrial certification
- AS4736 industrial composting standard (Australia)
- AS5810 home compost certification (Australia)
Learn more about our full compostable certification portfolio.
OEM & Private Label Manufacturing Support
As a factory-direct manufacturer, we support:
- Custom sizes
- 1–3 color logo printing
- Bulk packaging formats
- Export documentation preparation
- Batch traceability
Minimum order quantities vary by format and thickness.
Why B2B Buyers Choose ORIZON for Compostable Apparel Packaging
For fashion brands and garment exporters, apparel packaging must balance product protection, compliance, branding and cost control. ORIZON supports B2B buyers with:
- custom garment bag sizing based on folded or hanging apparel dimensions
- OEM and private-label production
- compostability certification documentation
- custom printing for brand and compliance labeling
- export carton packing and batch traceability
- stable bulk production capacity for repeat orders
FAQ
Compostable apparel packaging refers to garment sleeves, apparel bags, hanger covers and clothing packaging made from certified compostable materials for fashion, retail, e-commerce and export use.
No. Compostable apparel packaging must meet recognized standards such as EN 13432, ASTM D6400, TÜV OK Compost, AS 4736 or AS 5810. Biodegradable claims may not always prove certified compostability.
Yes, for many retail, e-commerce, dry cleaning and export applications. The correct thickness, size, closure and storage conditions should be selected based on garment weight and supply chain use.
ORIZON commonly supplies 30 micron, 40 micron and 50 micron compostable apparel packaging. 30 micron is suitable for lightweight garments, 40 micron for standard retail and e-commerce use, and 50 micron for heavier garments or export handling.
Yes. ORIZON supports 1-3 color logo printing, custom compliance text, carton labeling and private-label packaging for B2B apparel packaging buyers.
Acceptance depends on local composting rules and certification requirements. US buyers often check ASTM D6400, EU buyers check EN 13432, and Australian buyers may require AS 4736 or AS 5810.
Planning an Apparel Packaging Transition?
If you are sourcing certified compostable clothing packaging for retail, e-commerce, or export operations, our technical team can provide thickness guidance, certification documentation, and OEM quotation support.
This inquiry is intended for B2B buyers only. Retail and personal requests are not supported.