Material Composition | Kitchen countertops, eco-conscious homes | Industry Standard: Plastic/cotton blends (non-compostable) Our Base: Diatomite + stone (50% recycled) Our Advanced: 100% stone-diatomite composite (ASTM D7016) | ▲▲ Advanced: 100% compostable (ASTM D6400) Lightweight, durable | ▲ Base: Slightly heavier than plastic Advanced: Higher cost |
Absorbency Rate | High-volume dishwashing areas | Industry Standard: 300ml absorbed in 5 mins (ISO 9001) Our Base: 500ml in 2 mins (ISO 9001) Our Advanced: 700ml in 1.5 mins (ISO 9001) | ▲▲ Advanced: 2.3x faster drying (reduces mold risk) Super absorbent | Base: Moderate weight when saturated Advanced: Bulky when wet |
Eco-Friendly Compliance | Sustainable households, commercial kitchens | Industry Standard: No certifications Our Base: OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Our Advanced: Cradle-to-Cradle Certified™ | ▲▲ Advanced: Fully recyclable (EU Ecolabel) Zero microplastics | Base: Limited recycling facilities Advanced: 30% pricier |
Durability | Commercial kitchens, frequent use | Industry Standard: 6 months lifespan (ASTM D5034) Our Base: 12 months (ASTM D5034) Our Advanced: 18+ months (ASTM D5034) | ▲▲ Advanced: 3x longer lifespan Resists mold/odor | Base: Moderate fading over time Advanced: Stiffer texture |
Slip Resistance | Wet areas (sinks, bathrooms) | Industry Standard: Coefficient 0.4 (ASTM C1028) Our Base: 0.6 (ASTM C1028) Our Advanced: 0.8 (ASTM C1028) | ▲▲ Advanced: 100% non-slip (safer for elderly) Textured surface | Base: Less grip in extreme wetness Advanced: Harsher on tile floors |
Thickness | Space-constrained kitchens | Industry Standard: 2mm (ISO 3801) Our Base: 3.5mm (ISO 3801) Our Advanced: 5mm (ISO 3801) | ▲▲ Advanced: 2.5x thicker (better water retention) Ergonomic comfort | Base: Thin edges may curl Advanced: Bulky storage |