Benefits of Pulp Packaging
Environmental – Performance – Economics – Aesthetics
Molded pulp packaging offers a wide range of benefits compared to traditional plastic and EPS (Styrofoam) packaging.
Environmental
- 100% post-industrial raw materials
- Chemical-free pulping process
- Open air drying (70% of the time)
- No waste water — all water evaporates or is reused in the pulping process
- Zero manufacturing waste –- all scraps are returned to the pulp slurry
- Final packaging is 100% recyclable
Economic
- Inexpensive raw material sources
- Affordable new development costs
- Designed to nest for reduced shipping and storage costs
- Formed to shape –- no assembly required
Performance
- Excellent bracing, blocking and cushioning protection
- Unaffected by extreme temperatures
- Water resistant (with additives)
- Electrically neutral
Aesthetics
- Rounded shapes & corners
- Kraft color “looks” eco-friendly
- Tactile texture
- Natural variations
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