You need solutions that:
- Are fully biodegradable
- Are non-harmful to a marine environment
- Provide a potential solution for single use items
- Can be derived from bio and renewable feedstock
- Can be edible
- Can help reduce carbon footprint
- Give an effective gas barrier
- Can be used in conjunction with other materials to enhance recyclability
- Can be water soluble at a variety of temperatures
- Can be home compostable
- Replace traditional multi-polymer structures
- Have the potential to run on standard conversion equipment
What we can offer:
- PVOH based water soluble polymer (45ºC and 85ºC solubility)
- Fully bio based water soluble polymer (25ºC solubility currently)
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Aquapak
Aquapak produces multi-functional polymers that promote good cycling and the circular economy. All of their products are designed to eliminate plastic pollution at source as they are water-soluble and biodegrade safely into water, carbon dioxide and mineralised natural biomass.
Lactips
Lactips produces the first 100% bio-based and fully biodegradable natural polymer developed using milk protein.