Explore the innovative world of bioplastic paper, a sustainable alternative that's writing a new chapter for the paper industry and the environment.
In a world where sustainability is no longer a luxury but a necessity, the paper industry is undergoing a transformative shift with the introduction of bioplastic paper. This groundbreaking material marries the traditional utility of paper with the environmental benefits of bioplastics, offering a compelling solution to deforestation and waste.
Features Highlight
Renewable and sustainable raw material sourcing
Reduced impact on deforestation
Compostable and recyclable options that close the loop on waste
Overview
This blog presents a comprehensive look at bioplastic paper, highlighting its significance as an eco-friendly material, its manufacturing process, and the myriad ways it can be utilized in everyday life and industry.
Advantages & Benefits
Minimizes environmental footprint of the paper industry
Offers a durable and versatile alternative to traditional paper
Supports circular economy principles with its end-of-life options
Eco-Paper Evolution: Revolutionizing Paper Sustainability
Bioplastic paper is made from renewable biomass sources, such as agricultural by-products, reducing the reliance on wood pulp and the pressures on forests. It has the potential to disrupt the paper industry with its reduced carbon footprint, recyclability, and compostability.
Throughout this blog, we'll delve into how bioplastic paper is made, its uses across various industries, and why it represents a critical step forward in ecological responsibility. The text will unpack the science behind bioplastic paper, spotlighting businesses that are pioneering its use and the consumers who are driving its demand.
FAQs
What is bioplastic paper and how is it different from regular paper? Bioplastic paper is made using biodegradable plastics derived from natural resources, which is more sustainable than traditional paper made from trees.
Can bioplastic paper be recycled like traditional paper? Yes, it can be recycled or composted, depending on its specific composition and local recycling guidelines.
Is bioplastic paper safe for all the same uses as regular paper? Absolutely, bioplastic paper can be used for a variety of applications, often with enhanced durability and moisture resistance.
How does bioplastic paper contribute to sustainability? By reducing reliance on wood pulp, lowering carbon emissions in production, and providing compostable end-of-life options, bioplastic paper significantly contributes to sustainability.
Material FSC Recycled Paper Dimensions 165mm (top length) x 130mm (top width) x 131mm (base length) x 91mm (base width), Product Depth 50mm, Thickness 380gsm Certifications ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI Compostability Suitable for home and industrial composting Recyclability Recyclable in kerb-side recycling if not too soiled Brim Fill Capacity (ml) 804ml Size Standard 1 tray Made from FSC recycled paper. Suitable for hot and cold foods. Compostable and recyclable. 12-month shelf life from…
Material Recycled Paper Pulp (270gsm) Dimensions 125x125mm (top), 110x110mm (base) Certifications ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI Compostability Suitable for home and industrial composting Brim Fill Capacity (ml) N/A Size Fits 12oz coffee cups Made from premium recycled paper pulp. Environmentally friendly alternative to double-cupping for hot drinks. Provides superior insulation and grip for hot and cold beverages. Lightweight yet durable, with customizable printing options. Printing &…
Material Recycled Paper Pulp (270gsm) Dimensions 80x80mm (top), 65x65mm (base) Certifications ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI Compostability Suitable for home and industrial composting Brim Fill Capacity (ml) N/A Size Fits 8oz coffee cups (80mm diameter) Made from premium recycled paper pulp. Eco-friendly alternative to double-cupping for hot drinks. Custom printing available for personalized branding. Lightweight and durable, providing superior grip for hot and cold drinks. Printing &…
Material FSC Mix Certified Paper Dimensions 184x184mm (top), 184x184mm (base), Product Depth 15mm, Thickness 300gsm + 12g Certifications ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI, Pending home compostable certification to AS5810 (Australian) and NF T51-800 (European) standards Brim Fill Capacity (ml) Fits 1,300ml paper bowls Size Fits 1,300ml capacity bowls Lining/Coating Aqueous Made from FSC Mix certified paper with a water-based dispersion coating for waterproof and greaseproof performance. Heavy-duty…
Material FSC Mix Certified Paper Dimensions 148x148mm (top), 148x148mm (base), Product Depth 15mm, Thickness 300gsm + 8g Certifications FSC Mix Certified Paper, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI Shelf Life 12 months Brim Fill Capacity (ml) Fits 500ml to 1,000ml bowls Size 500ml to 1,000ml capacity bowls Lining/Coating Aqueous Made from FSC Mix certified paper with water-based dispersion coating for waterproof and greaseproof performance. Heavy-duty construction ensures stability, superior lid…
Material FSC Mix Certified Paper Dimensions 148x148mm, Product Depth 15mm, Thickness 300gsm + 8g Certifications FSC Mix Certified Paper, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BRC, BSCI Brim Fill Capacity (ml) Fits 500ml to 1,000ml bowls Size 500ml to 1,000ml capacity bowls Lining/Coating Aqueous Made from FSC Mix certified paper with water-based dispersion coating for waterproof and greaseproof performance. Suitable for hot, cold, wet, and dry products. Printed with eco-friendly soy or water-based…
Material Paper Dimensions Top 117x117mm, Base 117x117mm, Depth 16mm Certifications ISO 9001, BRC, ISO 22000, Certified to AS4736 and EN13432 Brim Fill Capacity 430-950ml Size Fits 12oz-32oz bowls Lining/Coating Bioplastic - PLA Heavy-duty, kraft-look paperboard with PLA lining Certified industrially compostable Soup-safe and suitable for hot or cold food Printing & Branding Services Starting at 15,000 Units
Material Paper Dimensions Top 117x117mm, Base 117x117mm, Depth 16mm Certifications ISO 9001, BRC, ISO 22000, Certified to AS4736 and EN13432 Brim Fill Capacity 430-950ml Size Fits 12oz-32oz bowls Lining/Coating Bioplastic - PLA Heavy-duty, premium paperboard with PLA lining Certified industrially compostable Soup-safe and suitable for hot or cold food Printing & Branding Services Starting at 15,000 Units
Material Paper Dimensions Top 90x90mm, Base 92x92mm, Depth 15mm, Thickness 303+28PLA Certifications Certified industrially compostable (AS4736, EN13432), ISO 9001, BRC, ISO 22000 Brim Fill Capacity 250ml Size Fits 250ml / 8oz bowls Lining/Coating Bioplastic - PLA Made from premium kraft-look paperboard coated with plant-based bioplastic (Ingeo) Certified industrially compostable under Australian and European standards Soup-safe, suitable for hot and cold food, with contents up to…
