Compostable PLA Sauce Container-2oz/3oz/4oz-flat Lid

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Regular price AED 471.45
Size Oz-2000Pcs/CTN
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  • PLA cold cups that look and feel like plastic but are made from a compostable and renewable material.
  • 100% compostable, made from PLA.
  • Available Sizes: 9oz,12oz,16oz
  • Lid Options: Flat Lid/Dome Lid
  • Resists temperatures up to 35 degrees Celsius.
  • Sturdy like traditional plastic.

 

 

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Product Dimensions
Item Top Diameter
Bottom Diameter
Height
9oz 95 mm 58 mm 72 mm
12oz 95 mm
58 mm 107 mm
16oz 95 mm
63 mm 122 mm

 

 

Compostable PLA (Polylactic Acid) cold cups are an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastic cups. PLA is derived from renewable resources like corn starch or sugarcane, making it more sustainable than petroleum-based plastics. Here are some key points to consider:

Benefits:


1. Environmental Impact: PLA cups break down into compost in industrial composting facilities, reducing landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
2. Renewable Resources: Made from plants, PLA helps reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
3. Biodegradable: Unlike traditional plastics, PLA cups are designed to decompose under the right conditions.

Limitations:


1. Industrial Composting: PLA cups require specific conditions (temperature, humidity) found in industrial composting facilities to break down effectively. They may not degrade properly in home composting systems or landfills.
2. Heat Tolerance: PLA has a lower heat tolerance compared to other plastics, so it may not be suitable for hot beverages or high-temperature environments.
3. Resource Use: Although PLA is made from renewable resources, its production still requires agricultural inputs and energy.

Usage Tips:


Check Composting Facilities: Verify if your local composting facility accepts PLA products.
Avoid Heat: Use PLA cups primarily for cold beverages to prevent structural issues.
Proper Disposal: Ensure that PLA cups are disposed of in composting bins rather than regular recycling or trash.

By choosing compostable PLA cups, you're supporting a shift towards more sustainable practices, but it's important to understand their limitations and disposal requirements to maximize their environmental benefits.

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