Biodegradable Air Pillows
Compostable and bio-based film that gives eco-minded brands a greener void-fill without giving up protection.
Bulk pricing from $0.04–$0.11 / pillow at volume
Final quote depends on quantity, film, print, and options. No exact price — just send your details for an accurate number.
Get a Custom QuoteThe details
| Film / material | Bio-based and oxo-biodegradable resin films engineered to break down faster |
|---|---|
| Pillow sizes | 8×8″, 8×4″, and small formats to match your existing pillow spec |
| Film gauge | ~22–26 micron, tuned so the greener film still holds air through transit |
| Inflation | Pre-inflated by the case, or inflated on the roll on a standard machine |
| Perforation | Perforated every pillow for clean single-piece tear-off |
| Recycled / bio content | Bio-based / oxo-biodegradable content; compostable options on request |
| Colors & print | Clear, clear + 1-color, clear + full-color, white film, frosted, recycled grey-tint, or custom Pantone |
| Print method | Flexographic, 1–4 color or full-color |
| Print area | Repeating logo per pillow; ideal spot for a short recycle-or-compost note |
| MOQ | Printed runs from 1 pallet (~24 cases); stock/unprinted from a single case |
| Lead time | 2–3 weeks from approved mockup (rush available) |
| Packaging | Pre-inflated cases or flat rolls; palletized and ready for the dock |
About the Biodegradable Air Pillows
Biodegradable air pillows are built for brands that have made a sustainability promise and need their packing line to keep it. The film uses bio-based and oxo-biodegradable resins engineered to break down far faster than conventional plastic once the pillow reaches end of life, so the void-fill that protected a shipment does not sit unchanged in the environment for generations. For companies where packaging is part of the brand story, that shift matters as much as the product inside the box.
The reason to choose this over a standard pillow is not performance, it is values made visible. These pillows are matched to the same sizes and gauges as our conventional line, so they still fill the cavity, block movement, and hold their air through transit, but they let a brand tell a customer, credibly and on the packaging itself, that the protection was chosen with the planet in mind. That is a very different message from a generic pillow, and it lands at the exact moment a customer is forming an impression of how the brand operates.
Custom print is where that message gets delivered. Alongside your logo we can print a short line inviting the customer to dispose of the pillow responsibly, which turns a piece of packaging into a small statement of intent. The flexographic print stays crisp on the greener film, and because every pillow is individually perforated the pack station runs exactly as it would with any other air pillow, so going greener does not slow anyone down.
Typical orders come from natural, organic, and clean-beauty brands, sustainability-forward retailers, and any seller responding to customers who notice and reward greener choices. Send your artwork, your current pillow spec, and a target quantity, and we will return a free mockup within 24 to 48 hours with unlimited revisions. You approve the proof and pay on approval, so the eco message reads exactly right before the run.
Who this suits
Eco-forward brands
Natural, organic, and clean-beauty sellers whose packaging needs to match their promise.
Sustainability retailers
Stores that have committed to greener materials across the whole customer experience.
Values-led shippers
Any seller whose customers notice and reward more responsible packaging choices.
Get a custom quote for Biodegradable Air Pillows.
Send your logo, artwork, and a target quantity. We’ll send a mockup and bulk pricing within one business day.