Why Gaia Flex Exists

India generates 26,000 tonnes of plastic waste every day. The bag you throw away is most of it.

The certified compostable alternative existed in regulation before it existed on shelves. India’s CPCB mandated the switch. The IS 17088 standard was in place.

What was missing was a brand that took it seriously, built on real certification, real materials, and a range designed for the way waste actually happens. Gaia Flex was built to be that brand.

100%
Compostable

Certified compostable.
Not partially.
Fully.

180+
Days

Returns to nature under industrial composting conditions.

Zero
Microplastics

Nothing left behind.
No residue.
No microplastics.

3 Core+
Bags

Already making a
difference across homes and businesses.

No
Greenwash

Claims backed by
certifications, not clever marketing.

The Founding Idea

Born from the belief that waste is a design flaw.

Not a people problem. Not a willpower problem. A design problem. The system was built wrong from the start. Gaia Flex was built to fix it.

The people behind the bag.
Founder Profile

Anjini Sharma

Founder & Director

Anjini Sharma didn't wait for the packaging industry to change. She started a brand to change it. Founder of Gaia Flex and Director at Ultra Flex India, she is building certified compostable packaging solutions designed to perform at scale, not just in principle. Third-generation entrepreneur, sustainability founder, and the person who asked the harder question: if we already know how to make packaging, why aren't we making it better? Gaia Flex is the answer she built.

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Anjini Sharma
Chandan Sharma
Founder Profile

Chandan Sharma

Founder & Director

Chandan Sharma grew up inside a manufacturing legacy and chose to do something radical with it. He built a brand that makes it obsolete. Founder of Gaia Flex and steward of 45 years of flexible packaging expertise at Ultra Flex, he brings the operational depth that turns a sustainability idea into a product that actually ships. The factory floor knowledge is inherited. The vision for what it builds next is entirely his.

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