NaKu organic pharmacy bag made of bioplastic
The sustainable alternative to conventional carrier bags – specially developed for pharmacies, made from plant-based raw materials and exempt from the plastic bag ban.
NaKu organic pharmacy bags are specially designed for use in pharmacies. They are exempt from the plastic bag ban and are perfect for carrying purchased items home.
They are available in two practical versions:
- Handle hole design – classic, handy and space-saving
- Shirt design – practical, stable and with a side gusset
The bioplastic feels pleasantly soft and velvety – yet is tear-resistant. Furthermore, the bags are printed with biodegradable inks and are free of pollutants and heavy metals.
► Excluded from the plastic bag ban
► Less expensive than paper bags
► ideal in wet weather, as it is tear-resistant
► Natural plastic based on renewable raw materials
► Better CO2-Balance sheet as a paper bag
► Compostable according to DIN 13432
► Non-GMO
► Free from pollutants and heavy metals
► Can be customized with your pharmacy imprint as an optimal advertising medium for your pharmacy
Dimensions handle hole variant:
Width: 210mm
Length: 200mm
Thickness: max. 15μm
Material: bioplastic OK Compost Home
Packing unit: 2000 pcs.
Minimum order quantity: 60.000 pieces.
Art.No.: GLT003 Apo white
Dimensions shirt version:
Width: 210 + 2×55 mm gusset
Length: 400 mm (incl. handle)
Thickness: max. 15μm
Material: bioplastic OK Compost Home
Packing unit: 1500 pieces.
Item No.: HT003 Apo white
More sustainable and cheaper than paper bags
Many pharmacies still use conventional paper bags – but NaKu organic pharmacy bags perform better in every area:
| Your advantage | Our organic carrier bags made from bioplastic | Conventional paper bags |
| Moisture protection | Absolutely insensitive to moisture, rain or condensation. | They soak up water when wet and can tear easily. |
| Community-led approach | Robust, very tear-resistant and they can be used multiple times. | They are more prone to cracking and often only suitable for light goods. |
| Storage & Handling | Extremely lightweight, they require little storage space and are easy to handle. | They are bulkier and take up more storage space. |
| Costs | Usually more cost-effective to procure, especially for large order quantities. | They generally have higher unit costs. |
| additional function | 3-in-1 function: Carrying – Keeping fresh (helps to make food last longer) – Composting. | They merely serve the carrying function. |
► Available in two sizes
► Organic pharmacy bag with grip hole design: ideal for small purchases by your pharmacy customers
► Space-saving, easier to handle than paper bags
► Free from pollutants and heavy metals as well as GMO-free
► Ideal for your sustainable pharmacy
► Bioplastic material is 100% biodegradable
Legal information for trade and commerce
According to the Austrian Waste Management Act (AWG), NaKu bio-pharmacy bags are approved for sale in Austria. They are not subject to the Austrian plastic bag ban, as they may still be distributed as lightweight, biodegradable carrier bags. Further information on the plastic bag ban can be found [here/on the website]. here.
Your logo – individual printing
NaKu organic pharmacy bags can be individually printed with your pharmacy logo:
- Shirt version: Custom printing available for orders of 30.000 pieces or more.
- Handle hole design: Custom printing available for orders of 60.000 pieces or more.
For inquiries regarding individual printing We are happy to assist you – by email at office@naku.at or by phone at +43 (0)660 551 77 89.
For over 15 years, we have been the Austrian partner for pharmacies offering sustainable bioplastic pharmacy carrier bags – made from renewable raw materials, free from harmful substances, and compostable without permanent microplastics. Our bio-based carrier bags are the moisture-resistant alternative for pharmacies and healthcare facilities. From proven standard solutions to customized bio-based carrier bags, we offer sustainable innovations for a wide range of healthcare needs.
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FAQ – Frequently asked questions about the NaKu organic pharmacy carrier bag
The NaKu organic pharmacy bags are exempt from the ban because they are made from natural, GMO-free bioplastics and are 100% compostable which complies with legal requirements.
you are one cost-effective and moisture-resistant alternative to paper bags. They also feel soft, yet are tear-resistant, making them ideal for daily use in the pharmacy.
The bags consist of natural bioplastic Made from renewable raw materials. They are free of pollutants and heavy metals and are printed with biodegradable inks.
Yes, the NaKu pharmacy bags are ideal as sustainable advertising mediumThey can be printed with your individual pharmacy logo to strengthen your brand.
They are available in two practical versions: as Handle hole design and as a Shirt designso you can choose the right option for your customers' needs.
Recycling and the circular economy are crucial topics for our future. We are often asked how renewable and recyclable materials are treated in the recycling process and how a recycling process can actually work. Watch our video to learn more about the Recycling process using the example of organic bags to experience.
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Your personal contact
Do you have further questions about our products or about the individual printing of the environmentally friendly NaKu bags, about the individual labeling of the NaKu bottles, about special projects or do you need an offer for large quantities?
Lizzy Weinert is looking forward to hearing from you:
E-Mail: office@naku.at
Tel: +43(0)660 551 7789
(weekdays Mon – Thu from 09:00 – 16:00 and Fri from 09:00 – 14:00)