Dark green paper bags with handles — strong, elegant and fully recyclable. Made from 100 gsm kraft paper with matching twisted handles and a sturdy flat block bottom. Each bag is 100 % recyclable and plastic-free, offering a sustainable yet premium alternative to plastic carrier bags.
Perfect for: gift shops, boutiques, bakeries, cafés, eco-friendly stores, event planners and florists. The rich dark-green shade is popular for Christmas packaging, wedding favours, winter events and boutique retail displays where a natural and classy presentation is preferred.
We hold UK stock in Manchester for same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri) via DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24. Free UK Mainland delivery on £100 + orders. Click & Collect available from 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE (Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, Sun 11:00–18:00). VAT invoice included with every order. Top-rated on Trustpilot for quality and delivery speed.
Key features of our dark green kraft paper bags
- 100 gsm kraft paper: durable and reliable for daily use.
- Twisted paper handles: colour-matched and reinforced for strength and comfort.
- Flat block bottom: stands upright for easy packing of gifts and retail items.
- Capacity: holds up to 8 kg in normal use.
- Eco-friendly: 100 % recyclable and plastic-free. See Recycle Now, WRAP UK and GOV.UK for guidance.
Which size dark green paper bag do I need?
Available only in X-Small size (24 × 18 × 8 cm / 9.4 × 7.1 × 3.1 in). Compact yet sturdy — ideal for jewellery, candles, cosmetics, party favours and small gifts for events or shops.
Download our full Paper Bag Size Guide (PDF): includes all sizes, typical uses and common sectors.
Download Size Guide (PDF)
Trade & bulk supply
We supply from 200 bags to 10 000 + for gift shops, boutiques and event planners. Download our Bulk Order / Trade Enquiry Form (PDF) or WhatsApp +44 7450 981838 for your best quote. All orders include a VAT invoice.
Delivery & service
Same-day dispatch before 5 pm (Mon–Fri) from our Manchester warehouse via DPD Next Day or Royal Mail Tracked 24. Free UK Mainland delivery on £100 + orders. Click & Collect available at 10A Locket Street, Manchester, M8 8EE (Mon–Fri 10:00–19:00, Sun 11:00–18:00).
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| Material | Kraft Paper |
| Size | X-Small (24x18x8 cm), Small (31x24x11 cm), Medium (41x32x12 cm) |
| Color | Dark Green |
| Handle Type | Twisted Paper |
| Max Load | 8 KG |
| Recyclability | 100% Recyclable |
| Sustainability | Biodegradable |
| Thickness | 100 GSM |
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Royal Mail 24 Tracked
Dispatched same day if ordered before 5 pm Monday to Friday. Please allow up to 1-2 days for delivery.
£1.99
DPD Next Day
Dispatched same day if ordered before 3 pm Monday to Thursday. Not available to Scottish Highlands & Islands.
£4.99
Free on orders over £100