BHC® Compostable Routing Film
An alternative to plastic film for your routing operations
The compostable routing film BHC® Biowrap is designed for film‑wrapping printed documents: magazines, catalogues, newspapers, mailings, promotional materials or communication supports. Available in neutral or printed versions, it protects mailings while meeting the expectations of press, routing and direct marketing professionals who wish to reduce the use of conventional plastic films. The BHC® film is designed to adapt to the constraints of your activity: document format, film‑wrapping equipment, production speed, printing needs and required protection level.Product description
A routing film to protect and ship your printed materials
The compostable routing film is used to wrap, protect and prepare printed documents for shipment. It is a suitable solution for film‑wrapping operations carried out by routers, printers, publishers and direct marketing providers. Thanks to its transparency, it can preserve visibility of the document or the shipping address. It can also be studied with printing to highlight a brand, a campaign message or information intended for the recipient. The BHC® film can support:- the shipment of magazines and newspapers
- the routing of catalogues and brochures
- mailing and direct marketing campaigns
- film‑wrapping of promotional documents
- sending administrative or institutional documents
- protecting printed materials during preparation and distribution.
BHC® film technical datasheet
| Specification | Information |
|---|---|
| Product | BHC® compostable routing film |
| Use | Film‑wrapping magazines, catalogues, mailings and printed documents |
| Version | Neutral or printed |
| Compostability | Home and industrial certification 13432 |
| Width | Custom |
| Thickness | Custom |
| Printing | Neutral or printed |
| Sealability | Yes depending on need |
| Compatibility | 100% machine |
The strengths of BHC® compostable routing film
A solution dedicated to routing
The film is designed for film‑wrapping operations of printed documents. It meets the specific needs of press, publishing, mailing and direct marketing.A neutral or printed version
The BHC® film can be considered in a neutral version for a simple presentation or with printing to integrate your brand identity, messages or campaign information.A compostable solution
The biodegradable and compostable routing film BHC® supports the reduction of conventional packaging.Adaptation to your process
The choice of film depends on your machine, the type of documents shipped, production speed and the expected result. Biowrap studies these parameters to guide your project.Compostability and compliance
The BHC® film is presented as compostable.- applicable compostability standard
- certifying body and certificate number
- home composting: ...
- industrial composting: ...
- composition and possible bio‑based content
- end‑of‑life instructions: ...
- possible restrictions related to local waste channels.
Support tailored to your routing operations
Each film‑wrapping operation has its constraints: document type, format, number of pages, presence of inserts, production speed, type of sealing machine and expected customization. Biowrap supports you in defining a compostable film‑wrapping solution adapted to your needs:- study of your printed formats
- definition of film width and thickness
- verification of the core compatible with your machine
- study of a neutral or printed version
- discussion on trials and production conditions.
FAQ – Compostable routing film
What is routing film?
Routing film is a film used to wrap and protect printed documents before shipment: magazines, catalogues, newspapers, brochures or mailings.
Which professionals is BHC® film intended for?
BHC® film is intended for printers, routers, publishers, press organizations, direct marketing agencies and organizations that regularly ship printed documents.
Can routing film be printed?
A printed version can be studied depending on your project. The number of colors, printable area and graphic constraints must be validated with Biowrap.
Is BHC® film compatible with all film‑wrapping machines?
Compatibility depends on your equipment, its sealing system and its settings. A preliminary study is recommended before validating the film.
Is routing film transparent?
The transparent aspect must be confirmed for the selected reference. This characteristic may be important to keep the document or shipping information visible.
Is BHC® film home‑compostable?
Composting conditions must be confirmed for the relevant reference. Certification, standards and the distinction between home and industrial composting must be verified before any final communication.
How can I request a quote?
Contact Biowrap with the type of documents to be film‑wrapped, their dimensions, your machine, estimated volume, printing needs and desired timeline.





