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Compostable Paper Plates for Every Occasion

Disposable paper plates made from sustainable materials.

Discover the best paper plates made from sustainable, plant-based resources like sugarcane fibers. Our compostable paper plates are available in a variety of sizes, including 6-inch appetizer plates and 10-inch dinner plates for large meals. Perfect for family dinners, events, or everyday use, these paper plates are a great alternative to disposable plastic plates. Compostable plates are uncoated and certified for composting in commercial facilities, which are not available in all areas. Shop small quantities or wholesale orders with ease, and enjoy fast, free shipping on orders over $89.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Compostable Paper Plates (Updated 2025):

Are paper plates compostable?

Paper plates from Green Paper Products are tested to meet ASTM standards and are BPI, TUV or CMA Certified. They can be composted in a commercial or industrial compost facility.

Can paper plates go into the oven?

While paper plates from Green Paper Products are fine to use under a warming light, paper plates should not go directly into the oven, as they could cause a fire hazard. Only oven-safe glass, ceramic, and metal items should go into the oven.

Can you microwave disposable plates?

You can microwave some disposable plates. Disposable paper plates can go into the microwave, however disposable PLA or plastic plates cannot be used in the microwave.

Are paper plates recyclable?

Paper plates from Green Paper Products can be recycled if they are clean and dry. These paper plates do not have a plastic coating, so they can be recycled with other uncoated paper.

Are there biodegradable plates?

Disposable plates are not biodegradable, but some are compostable. Disposable paper plates from Green Paper Products are made from sugarcane, bamboo, or wheat straw and are compostable in commercial and municipal composting facilities. These plates are certified by the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI). Composting facilities may not be available in all areas.

What are good disposable plates for a wedding?

The best disposable plates for weddings are ones that are both strong and durable, as well as eco-friendly. Compostable paper plates are eco-friendly because they are made from plant-based materials and are compostable. We recommend our compostable square plates, as they are both strong and elegant.

Are compostable paper plates safe for hot foods?

Yes, compostable paper plates are heat-resistant and sturdy, making them ideal for hot foods and sauces. While paper plates can be placed under a warming lamp, they should not be used in an oven.

Where can I buy compostable paper plates?

You can buy compostable paper plates online at Green Paper Products, with free shipping on orders over $89.

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