Material Composition | Eco-friendly events, commercial kitchens | Industry: Plastic (ISO 1234) Base: Bamboo (ISO 13061) ▲ (Natural, biodegradable) Advanced: Bamboo+10% recycled (ISO 14021 ▲20% more eco-friendly) | Base avoids plastic waste; Advanced reduces landfill impact ▲ | Base costs 20% more than plastic; Advanced has premium pricing ▲ |
Disposability | Disposable dining, environmental compliance | Industry: Non-biodegradable Base: 100% biodegradable in 90 days (ASTM D6400) ▲ Advanced: Compostable in 45 days (ASTM D6400 ▲50% faster) | Base meets basic eco-standards; Advanced accelerates decomposition ▲ | Base requires proper disposal facilities; Advanced needs industrial composting ▲ |
Customization | Corporate branding, themed events | Industry: Basic printing (ISO 12647-7) Base: Full-color printing (ISO 12647-7) ▲ Advanced: Full-color + embossed logos (ISO 12647-7 + ISO 14246 ▲Premium tactile finish) | Base supports color branding; Advanced adds tactile differentiation ▲ | Base has limited design flexibility; Advanced may increase lead time ▲ |
Portability | On-the-go use, travel | Industry: Standard container (5x3x2 in) Base: Compact (5x3x2 in, fits pocket) ▲ Advanced: Collapsible to 3x3x1 in (▲40% smaller) | Base fits pockets; Advanced maximizes space efficiency ▲ | Base may not suit all pockets; Advanced requires assembly ▲ |
Aesthetic Design | Table decoration, gift items | Industry: Basic packaging Base: Traditional blue/white floral (ISO 2846-1) ▲ Advanced: Customizable patterns (up to 10 colors ▲Thematic versatility) | Base adds elegance; Advanced matches any theme ▲ | Base design may clash with modern settings; Advanced needs design input ▲ |
Durability | Long-term use, bulk purchasing | Industry: 1-year shelf life (ISO 11801) Base: 2-year shelf life ▲ Advanced: 3-year shelf life (▲50% longer) | Base outlasts plastic; Advanced ensures extended usability ▲ | Base requires dry storage; Advanced has higher upfront cost ▲ |