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Cost / Price of Eco-Friendly Stand-Up Pouches

Compare kraft, compostable, and recyclable pricing—and understand ROI drivers.
ESTIMATE MY PROJECT COST
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Introduction

Eco options cost more than standard plastics, but savings in freight and stronger retail positioning can offset the difference. For fundamentals, see the pillar guide.

Estimated Pricing Ranges

Qty (Units)Stock PlainCustom DigitalRotogravure
1,000$0.18–$0.35 ea$0.50–$1.00 ea
5,000$0.15–$0.28 ea$0.38–$0.65 ea$0.30–$0.55 ea
25,000+$0.12–$0.22 ea$0.30–$0.55 ea$0.22–$0.40 ea

Explore material differences and ROI on the pillar page.

Chart comparing pouch costs by quantity and print method.
Icons for quantity, size, materials, printing, features, lead time, and design complexity.

7 Biggest Cost Drivers

  1. Quantity
  2. Size & fill volume
  3. Material type
  4. Printing
  5. Features
  6. Lead time/sourcing
  7. Design complexity

For holistic tradeoffs, compare against other formats on Versus / Comparison and revisit the pillar overview.

Stock Pouches for Speed

  • Low MOQs and no plate costs
  • Kraft, clear, metallic finish options

Learn where stock fits in the broader eco strategy on the pillar guide.

Assorted stock stand-up pouches ready to ship.