Disposable Paper Cups | Quick meals, on-the-go, office snacks | Waterproof barrier (ASTM D3370) ▲ Advanced version with 100% recyclability (EU Directive 2019/904) 8–32 oz (ISO 1000) FSC-certified | Eco-friendly (recyclable) Certified for hot/cold liquids (EC 1935/2004) Affordable mass production | Less durable than plastic ▲ Advanced version improves rigidity (ISO 3801: 285 GSM) |
Plastic Containers | Home storage, picnics, long-term use | Durable (ISO 2220) Reusable (up to 50+ cycles) Lightweight (0.2 kg ±0.05) | High durability Temperature-resistant (-20°C to 120°C) Leak-proof (ASTM F392) | Not biodegradable Potential chemical leaching (BPA-free versions available) |
Biodegradable Containers | Eco-events, compostable waste systems | ASTM D6400 compliant Compostable in 90 days (EN 13432) 100% plant-based | Zero landfill waste Carbon-neutral production ▲ Advanced version with 50% post-consumer recycled content | Fragile for hot liquids (>60°C) Requires industrial composting facilities |
Metal Containers | Hot meals, reusability, outdoor activities | Stainless steel (ISO 3506) Heat retention (43 dBA insulation) Weight: 0.5 kg | Long-lasting ▲ Advanced version with vacuum insulation (retains temperature for 12+ hours) Scratch-resistant | Heavy for disposable use Higher cost ▲ Base version lacks thermal efficiency |
Compostable Cups | Compostable waste systems, food service | EN 13432 certified 100% compostable (no microplastics) Thickness: 0.3 mm (ISO 3801) | Zero environmental footprint ▲ Advanced version passes ASTM F739 chemical resistance | Limited hot liquid capacity (≤60°C) Requires specific composting conditions |
Reusable Silicone Containers | Multiple uses, eco-conscious users | Flexible FDA-grade silicone (21 CFR 177.2600) Leak-proof (IP67 rating) Weight: 0.15 kg | Reduces waste ▲ Advanced version with BPA-free, medical-grade silicone | Higher upfront cost Not disposable ▲ Base version lacks microwave compatibility |