{"id":159010,"date":"2025-02-28T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=159010"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T12:44:08","slug":"tipa-aims-for-improved-functionality-with-home-compostable-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/tipa-aims-for-improved-functionality-with-home-compostable-film\/","title":{"rendered":"TIPA aims for improved functionality with home compostable film"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><strong>TIPA says its 312MET Premium film is a lightweight, ultra-thin metalized solution designed for high barrier protection against salt, oil, and moisture. The barrier properties apparently eliminate the need for an additional sealing layer, making it efficient for converting and suitable for various applications.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-159012\" style=\"width:650px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908-360x270.png 360w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/02\/16376_tipa_193908.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Packaging Europe<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This film is available globally for purchase in reels and when paired with cellulose or paper layers, it is said to make \u2018one of the market\u2019s thinnest\u2019 2-ply home compostable solutions for crisps, chips, and snacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also suitable for packaging granola bars, grains, coffee, and tea, TIPA states the film offers exceptional freshness and extended shelf life while maintaining an \u2018eco-friendly\u2019 end-of-life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPackaging crisps in compostable materials has long been a formidable challenge due to their corrosive properties,\u201d said Gary Tee, vice president of Global Converting at TIPA. \u201cWith the improvements to our high-barrier film, we\u2019re taking a significant step forward in reducing plastic waste while ensuring snack brands and consumers have a viable, thin, high-performance sustainable option.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In similar news,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Mondi\u2019s thinnest barrier paper was\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/news\/mondis-thinnest-barrier-paper-developed-into-recyclable-bread-bags\/11897.article\" target=\"_blank\">converted<\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>into premium bags for pre-packed fresh bread products by\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welton.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Welton, Bibby &amp; Baron<\/a>. The paper reportedly provides the necessary strength for higher filling weights while protecting foods against water vapour, grease, and moisture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More recently,\u00a0Parkside\u00a0unveiled its\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/news\/parkside-unveils-recyclable-and-compostable-lidding-film-solutions\/12408.article\" target=\"_blank\">new lidding film<\/a>\u00a0solutions, including recyclable and compostable films designed for food brands, packers, and processors. The range includes Popflex, the company\u2019s monopolymer lidding film with laser-scored easy-opening, said to be suitable for recycling when weld-sealed to a matching PET tray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TIPA says its 312MET Premium film is a lightweight, ultra-thin metalized solution designed for high barrier protection against salt, oil, and moisture. The barrier properties apparently eliminate the need for an additional sealing layer, making it efficient for converting and suitable for various applications. 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