Green Tea Plastic Free Tea Bags
Enjoy a hot plastic-free cuppa from Nemi Teas. This tea is a delicate steamed green tea with a mild taste and attractive softness that sets it apart from the more commonly-seen roasted green teas. This tea is made from tea leaves sourced from the hills of Zhejiang province in the east of China.
Nemi Teas provide employment to refugees to give them local work experience and job readiness skills to enter the UK workforce and help them integrate into broader society.
About the brand
Nemi Teas are a specialist London-based company that makes premium tea products, they believe that good taste starts with good business. All their teabags are plastic-free, packaging is biodegradable, and the teas are Fairtrade-certified.
Ethical practises - Nemi Teas provide employment to refugees to give them local work experience and job readiness skills to enter the UK workforce and help them integrate into broader society.
Biodegradable tea bags - Nemi’s pyramid tea bags are 100% biodegradable and made from soilon - a mesh material constructed from polylactic acid and derived from starch. Even the string and labels are both attached using ultrasound rather than glue. Within a month in the compost.
No plastic - Their Teabags are packed in a material called NatureFlex™. It uses films that are based strongly on renewable resources. NatureFlex™ films are based on cellulose. Cellulose is one of the most naturally abundant organic material and comes from renewable wood pulp, typically sourced from hard wood species such as eucalyptus. Proven to be suitable for home composting, they are also marine degradable.
Additional Information
The teabag material is 100% plastic-free (unlike most teabags), they are also compostable, as they are made from cornstarch. The packaging is made from biodegradable plastic called NatureFlex™ made from wood pulp. One tube contains 15 compostable tea bags.