Material Composition | Eco-conscious packaging, supermarkets | Industry: 0% recycled PET (ISO 12544) Our Base: 30% post-consumer recycled PET (SCS Certified) ▲ Our Advanced: 50% post-consumer recycled PET (SCS Certified) ▲▲ | Reduces environmental impact by 20% (Base) to 35% (Advanced) Meets sustainability goals | Base: 50% cost increase; Advanced: 100% cost increase vs. Industry |
Tamper Resistance | Food delivery, retail packaging | Industry: Basic peelable seal (ASTM D3417 Level 1) Our Base: Tamper-evident seal (ASTM F3731) ▲ Our Advanced: Secure tamper-evident with breakaway tab (ASTM F3731 + ISO 22442) ▲▲ | Detects 98% of tampering (Advanced) Complies with safety regulations | Advanced may require training for users to open properly |
Leak Resistance | Salads with dressing, soups | Industry: 80% leak resistance (ASTM D3417 Level 1) Our Base: 95% leak resistance (ASTM D3417 Level 3) ▲ Our Advanced: 99.5% leak resistance (ASTM D3417 Level 5) ▲▲ | Prevents spills in transit Suitable for wet contents | Advanced requires thicker walls, increasing material use by 20% |
Portability & Design | On-the-go meals, picnics | Industry: Rectangular clamshell (ISO 12544) Our Base: Round clamshell with ergonomic handle ▲ Our Advanced: Stackable round design (90% stacking efficiency) ▲▲ | 15% easier grip (Base) Saves 20% storage space (Advanced) | Unique shape may not fit standard shelves (Advanced) |
Recyclability | Municipal recycling programs | Industry: Non-recyclable Our Base: Recyclable (PET#1, accepted in 80% programs) ▲ Our Advanced: Recyclable + compostable liner (ASTM D6400) ▲▲ | Advanced liner breaks down in 180 days | Advanced requires specific composting facilities for the liner |
Cost-Effectiveness | Budget-conscious vs. eco-focused markets | Industry: $0.10/unit Our Base: $0.15/unit (▲ 50% cost) Our Advanced: $0.20/unit (▲▲ 100% cost) | Base balances cost and sustainability; Advanced targets premium eco markets | Advanced may be cost-prohibitive for budget-sensitive users |