Everything down to the packaging is safe for the earth! The floss box & wrappers are fully recyclable. - 1x Individually Wrapped Floss Pick - Offerings: We sell the floss picks individually or in a pack of 50 - Packaging: The individually wrapped floss pick packaging is biodegradable & compostable. - Flavors: Comes in Unflavored, Mint, Activated Charcoal Disposal & Decomposition Wrapper: Home Compost: Decomposes in 2 to 5 weeks Industrial Composting: Decomposes in 1 to 4 weeks Natural Environment: Kraft paper generally decomposes within 2 to 6 months Floss Pick Handle: Industrial Composting: Decomposes within 3 to 6 months. Landfills: Degradation in a landfill is slow, and it can take several years for the thread to break down significantly. Nylon-4 Thread: Industrial Composting: Nylon-4 can degrade within 6 to 12 months under optimal conditions. Landfills: Degradation in a landfill is slow, and it can take several years for the thread to break down significantly.