
Transforming the Straw Industry: A Case Study in Sustainable Alternatives
Case study related to large customer using approximately 200 crore straw per annum This case study focuses on a large customer who previously used approximately
Compostable packaging has become a pivotal component in the fight against plastic pollution. Unlike traditional plastics that take hundreds of years to degrade, compostable materials can break down into natural elements within a few months, leaving no toxic residue. The distinction between biodegradable and compostable materials is crucial; while all compostable items are biodegradable, not all biodegradable products meet composting standards. Compostable packaging, such as Dr. Bio Compostable Stretch Film and Shrink Wrap, offers a tangible solution for reducing the environmental impact of packaging materials.
Compostable garment bags are a type of eco-friendly packaging designed to decompose naturally without harming the environment. Unlike traditional plastic garment bags, which can take hundreds of years to break down, compostable bags are made from organic materials like cornstarch, PBAT (polybutylene adipate terephthalate), and PLA (polylactic acid). These materials allow the bags to break down into non-toxic components under composting conditions, leaving no trace of harmful chemicals or microplastics.
Traditional plastic garment bags, commonly used in dry cleaning and retail, are made from polyethylene and other synthetic materials that do not degrade easily. These plastics contribute to the growing issue of landfill waste and ocean pollution. Once discarded, plastic garment bags can remain in the environment for centuries, harming wildlife and ecosystems. The environmental toll is immense, making it clear why an alternative is needed.
In the Indian market, where regulations mandate a minimum of 50 microns for plastic products, Dr. Bio’s shrink film, available at 20 microns, exceeds the expectations by offering a high-performance alternative that is still in compliance with legal requirements. The film’s compostability also aligns with global standards, making it suitable for markets beyond India. By adhering to these norms, Dr. Bio ensures that its customers are always in line with environmental regulations while enjoying a quality product.
Industrial: Dr. Bio Compostable Stretch Film and Shrink Wrap provide secure packaging for goods during transportation, ensuring products remain intact. Their compostable nature helps industries reduce their environmental impact while maintaining safety standards.
Agricultural: Dr. Bio’s shrink wrap helps extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables by retaining moisture and preventing spoilage. It also protects crops during storage and transport, making it ideal for sustainable farming practices.
Retail: Retailers use Dr. Bio’s compostable films for wrapping groceries, meat, and bakery items, offering customers an eco-friendly alternative. It helps reduce plastic waste while maintaining product freshness.
E-commerce: Dr. Bio’s compostable stretch film ensures safe and sustainable packaging for online deliveries, protecting products during shipping. It is also used to produce biodegradable courier bags, meeting the demand for greener packaging options.
Food: In the food industry, Dr. Bio’s shrink wrap keeps packaged meals fresh and safe during delivery. It is food-grade and compostable, making it a suitable choice for restaurants and delivery services aiming to reduce their plastic footprint.
Case study related to large customer using approximately 200 crore straw per annum This case study focuses on a large customer who previously used approximately
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