Why Should We Replace Plastic Cup lids With Bagasse Cup Lids

Background

As environmental pollution related to single use plastics has endangered not only humans, but also the ocean wild life, more and more countries have implemented respective regulations to tackle plastic contamination.

The EU aims to become a forerunner in the global fight against marine litter and plastic pollution. EU rules aims to reduce the volume and impact of certain plastic products on the environment.

Where sustainable alternatives are easily available and affordable, single-use plastic products will be banned from 3 July 2021. This ban will apply to cotton bud sticks, cutlery, plates, straws, stirrers, and sticks for balloons. It will also apply to cups, food and beverage containers made of expanded polystyrene, and on all products made of oxo-degradable plastic.

Benefits of plant based packaging

Alternatively, cups and lids made from eco friendly materials like our sugarcane Bagasse Cup Lids have become a perfect alternative to fight against plastic pollution.

Polyethylene products which is produced from fossil raw materials such as natural gas and oils and is found in many everyday products. It need thousands of years to generate. However, Sugarcane, it’s a by-product in the process of sugar processing, a plastic free plant based material made from a renewable raw material which can be reclaimed quickly. It doesn’t depend on fossil fuels, there is a substantial environmental benefit. It’s a carbon neutral option to replace single use plastics.

Green Olive Eco Bagasse Cup Lids Advantages

Besides, our sugarcane bagasse cup lids factory are designed with undercuts technology which ensure tight fitting with the cup rim for a better leakproof function during the beverage and coffee delivery on the go.

Our coffee cup lids are available in natural and white colors, natural color is an unbleached color. With our strong R&D team, Green Olive offers a variety of bagasse fiber cup lids in multiple styles and sizes with smooth surface. For more information, please contact us for details.