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Plastic-Free Rating
Kitchen
Mainstream Brand
Kitchen·Ziploc

Gallon Freezer Bags (150-Count)

D
PFR Grade
Poor — significant plastic content, use with caution
Single-use plastic bags. Ziploc is the most popular plastic bag brand in the US. Billions of plastic bags end up in landfills annually.
PFR Caution

150-count single-use plastic gallon freezer bags. Ziploc is the most popular plastic bag brand.

Score Breakdown

How scores are calculated

Materials (40%): How plastic-free the product is — raw materials, construction, and coatings.

Packaging (20%): Is the product packaged in plastic? Is it recyclable?

Transparency (20%): Does the brand disclose ingredients, sourcing, and manufacturing?

Durability (20%): How long does it last? Longer-lasting products reduce plastic waste over time.

Materials
3
Packaging
3
Transparency
4
Durability
3

This is a rating of this specific product only — not the company. Other products from this brand may score differently.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

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High Exposure Risk — Why This Product Category Matters

The kitchen is the room with the highest concentration of plastic-chemical exposure. Heat dramatically accelerates chemical leaching.

Synthetic Plastic Content
100%
synthetic plastic by weight

Why We Rated It This Way

Ziploc single-use plastic bags contribute to billions of plastic bags in landfills annually. Reusable silicone bags, beeswax wraps, or glass containers are plastic-free alternatives.

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