GreenCart Liners

Other Acceptable GreenCart Liners

paper towels
newspaper/flyers
cardboard
paper bags
paper food waste bags

If you choose to line your GreenCart with bags, please ensure you are using and purchasing acceptable GreenCart liners. Not all liners sold in stores are accepted for use in Halton's GreenCart program. Halton Region does not accept plastic products or plastic liners in the GreenCart.

If purchasing liners, ensure you only select certified compostable liners with the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) logo on the box, as shown below:

Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) logo

Certified compostable liner bags with the BPI logo are made from plant-based materials, so they compost easily.

Acceptable GreenCart Bags

The following bags are accepted in Halton Region's GreenCart program.

Product	Retail Location Store quantities and availability may vary
BioBags BioBag Canada Inc.	Burlington Health Foods Connon Nurseries Fantasy Fruit Market Foodstuffs Goodness Me Natural Health Food Market Green Rooms Inc. Horn of Plenty (Dundas) Lee Valley Marilu’s Market Organic Garage Sheridan Nurseries www.ecolifeproducts.ca Whole Foods Market
BIOSAK Compostable Brown Bags W. Ralston (Canada) Inc.	Bass Paper Canadian Tire Costco Cristello’s Village Market Dominion Home Depot Home Hardware Fortinos Loblaws Longo’s Mary Lou's Market Oakville Town Centre Pharmacy Price Chopper Real Canadian SuperStore Rona Shoppers Drug Mart Sobey’s Swish Clean-it Whole Foods Market Zellers
Great Value Compostable Kitchen Garbage Bags	Wal-Mart
Bio-Life AL-PACK Enterprises Ltd.	Shoppers Drug Mart
Tuffguy Compostable Kitchen Organics Bags Dorfin	Dollarama 99 Cent Depot
Tuffguy Compostable Kitchen Organics Bags Dorfin	Giant Tiger
Bag-to-Earth ® Paper Food Waste Bags Prescott Paper Products (paper bags do not require the BPI logo)	Canadian Tire Cristello’s Village Market Home Hardware Langford IDA Longo’s Mountainview Pharmacy Real Canadian SuperStore Walker's Place IDA Whole Foods Market
Rona ECO Rona	Rona
Compostable Kitchen Bags Compostable Green Bin Liners No Name	No Frills
Husky Poly America LP	Home Depot
Bag To Nature Indaco Manufacturing Ltd.
Quikki Compostable	Giant Tiger
AL-PACK Compostable AL-PACK Enterprises Ltd.	Food Port Starsky Foods
Glad Compostable/Biodegradable Glad Please note: This is not the same as the Glad Recycling Green Bags for Kitchen Organics which are NOT accepted in the GreenCart because they are made from regular plastic.	A&P Food Basics Home Depot Loeb Longo's Lumsden Price Chopper Sobeys Wal-Mart Zellers