Progress on our plant-based tea bags

We're working towards removing all oil-based plastic from our tea bags, moving towards plant based alternatives.

The Big Problem with your Little Tea Bag – Alaya Tea

Next Generation Non-GMO Pyramidal Tea Bag – Fraser Tea

Description Considered the “friendship tea” in South America, this Brazilian variety is traditionally served in a hollowed gourd and sipped from a special straw called a bombilla. Naturally caffeinated and rich in vitamins and minerals, this tea provides sustained energy without the jitters or crash associated with coffee. Its woody and earthy characteristics pair well with a touch of honey. Serve hot or iced.

Yerba Mate Tea Box 16 Tea

Frontiers Fate of petroleum-based and plant-based teabags exposed to environmental soil conditions for one year

Lidl own-label tea bags to become fully plant-based and compostable

Organic Loose Leaf Tea 5 or 15 Servings Ethically Sourced Jasmine Green Tea and Assam Black Tea for Milk Teas and Fruit Teas

Is There Plastic in Your Tea?, Treading My Own Path

PG Tips now fully plant-based as Unilever completes removal of overwrap, News

Lyons Teabags are now Biodegradable, Did you know most tea bags can't be placed in your brown bin because they contain microplastics? At Lyons, we've switched polypropylene for plant-based.