Paper-Based Packaging Solution An innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally conscious packaging option. This revolutionary alternative to glass offers a promising sustainable solution for the Spirits industry. Learn more about its uniqueness and benefits for sustainability.
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Specs Size: 750ml fill capacity Neck Finish: ROPP neck finish (inquire about additional neck finish options) Color: Natural. Customize with graphics matched to your brand aesthetics
Features 100% recycled and recyclable paperboard exterior, with food-grade pouch interior CMYK + white decoration capabilities (spot gloss and metallic or neon inks available based on order volume) Delivered to your facility ready to be filled via ambient fill processes
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Benefits
SUSTAINABILITY
5x lighter than a glass bottle, with a carbon footprint up to 6x lower Up to 77% less plastic than a standard plastic bottle Separates for recycling (limitations for interior pouch depending on municipality)
COST-COMPETITIVENESS
DIFFERENTIATION
Smaller shipping boxes and less cardboard results in additional cost savings
Reduces breakage
Eliminates dividers during shipping, which can cut secondary packaging costs by almost half
Lightweight bottles allow for increased heights and quantities on pallet, generating further savings on shipping costs
360-degree decoration for maximum shelf appeal
Safe for poolside, beaches, spas, campgrounds, golf courses, and more
Saves money by reducing amount of breakage in comparison to glass bottles
Sustainability Details STEPS FOR RECYCLING PRESS HERE
RECYCLE THE PAPER SHELL SPLIT BOTTLE & REMOVE LINER
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SPIRITS: PAPER-BASED PACKAGING SOLUTION
Life Cycle Analysis An independent Life Cycle Analysis was carried out by Intertek which tested the innovative, sustainable paper-based solution next to bottles made from glass and PET plastic.
CARBON FOOTPRINT COMPARISON Using the paper-based bottle as a base, the environmental impact of this bottle, as measured by carbon footprint is:
600
Carbon Footprint (grams CO2e per bottle)
500
400
34% lower than the recycled plastic bottle 67% lower than the plastic bottle made from virgin material 84% lower than the standard glass bottle 76% lower than the lightweight glass bottle
300
200
100
0 Paper-Based Bottle
PET Bottle (100% PCR)
PET Bottle (Virgin)
Glass Bottle (440g)
Lightweight Glass Bottle (345g)
How SIGNIFICANT is the carbon benefit? If 10,000,000 paper-based bottles were used instead of 10,000,000 typical glass bottles, the carbon saving would be approximately 4,663 tons of CO2, which is equivalent to –
539,565,767 Number of smartphones charged
10,498,311
Miles driven by and average passenger vehicle
716
Homes’ electricity use for one year
5,525
Acres of forests in one year
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WATER FOOTPRINT COMPARISON Using the paper-based bottle as a base, the environmental impact of this bottle, as measured by water footprint is: 16% lower than the recycled plastic bottle
Water Footprint (liters per bottle) 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0
78% lower than the plastic bottle made from virgin material
1.5
82% lower than the standard glass bottle
1.0
76% lower than the lightweight glass bottle
0.5 0 539,565,767
10,498,311
smartphones charged
and average passenger vehicle
184,487.40
138,365.55
Bottle Number ofPaper-Based MilesPET driven by Bottle (100% PCR)
716
5,525
for one year
one year
PET Bottle Lightweight Homes’Glass BottleAcres of (Virgin) (440g) Glass Bottle electricity use forests (345g) in
How SIGNIFICANT is the water benefit? If 10,000,000 paper-based bottles were used instead of 10,000,000 typical glass bottles, the water saving would be approximately 27,673,110 liters of water, which is equivalent to –
SPIRITS: PAPER-BASED PACKAGING SOLUTION
Number of full baths
Number of commercial car washes
505.44
Years of personal water usage
48,427,943.55 Pints of beer
Other Key Details DISTRIBUTION OPTION 1 Suitable for shipping containers 1,350 empty bottles per pallet Assembled pallets: 48” x 40” x 80” 6x pallet trays containing 225 bottles per tray Total weight: 254 lbs
OPTION 2 Suitable for straight trucks 1,575 empty bottles per pallet Assembled pallets: 48” x 40” x 92” 7x pallet trays containing 225 bottles per tray Total weight: 291 lbs
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