Material Composition | Eco-conscious events, restaurants | Industry: Pine wood (ASTM D2717) Base: Birch wood (ASTM D543) ▲ Advanced: FSC-certified birch (ASTM D543 + FSC-C100000) ▲ | Base offers superior durability (ASTM D543); Advanced ensures sustainable sourcing | Industry lacks certifications; Advanced may have higher cost |
Eco-Friendly Qualifications | Sustainability audits, corporate events | Industry: No certification Base: Recyclable (ISO 14021) ▲ Advanced: Compostable (ASTM D6400) ▲ | Base meets basic recycling standards; Advanced fully compostable in 180 days | Advanced requires industrial composting facilities for full biodegradation |
Disposability & Biodegradability | Catering, disposable tableware | Industry: Biodegradable in 180 days (ASTM D5511) Base: 90 days (ASTM D5511) ▲ Advanced: 45 days (ASTM D5511) ▲ | Base halves industry biodegradation time; Advanced cuts it by 75% | Industry versions may linger in landfills longer |
Aesthetic Design | Weddings, themed parties | Industry: Plain finish Base: Smooth polished finish (ASTM D4060) ▲ Advanced: Engraved designs (ISO 2848) ▲ | Base reduces splinters; Advanced adds brandable visuals | Advanced customization may increase lead times |
Cost Efficiency | Budget-friendly events, casual dining | Industry: $0.05/unit (lower quality) Base: $0.08/unit (ASTM D543 compliance) ▲ Advanced: $0.12/unit (certified) ▲ | Base balances cost and quality; Advanced adds premium certifications | Industry versions may compromise durability for price |
Customization Options | Corporate branding, promotional events | Industry: None Base: Basic engraving (ISO 2848) ▲ Advanced: Full customization (colors/patterns) ▲ | Base allows logos; Advanced enables unique branding | Advanced customization requires minimum order quantities |