Sirane will unveil something make new at Packaging Innovations in Birmingham tomorrow – a sustainable alternative to the traditional plastic plant bay window .
The new Earthboard Resolve is just like any other industrial plant batch – except that it ’s made from a specially - formulated water - proof bill , is compostable and recyclable .
Simon Balderson , Sirane MD , said : “ formative plant life pots are everywhere – and they do n’t have to be . This is a great resolution , and the deal have everything . They are rigid , they will repel water , they will compost and can be recycled .
“ customer wo n’t postulate to fill up their shed with undesirable and unneeded plastic plant life toilet , they will simply be capable to go home and plant this in the priming … . and if they do n’t need or need to embed it , it can just go in with the newspaper recycling . ”
A late survey by Horticulture Week disclose that 87 % of the local authority questioned do not recycle plant pots – meaning millions end up in landfill .
Karl Heggarty , Sirane Sales Manager for our Horticultural variance , suppose : “ Recently I visited IPM Essen and there were plastic plant pot everywhere . They hail in all contour and size , and in a cooking stove of people of colour , and globally the number of these plastic pots terminate up in landfill must be an utterly mind - boggle number .
“ We ’re really pleased to be able to introduce this root to the grocery store – we can supersede the moldable plant pot with a sustainable , water - proof card edition , and can even publish them any colour you like – they wo n’t even call for to be calamitous . ”
The Earthboard Resolve can also be imprint into a sapling protector – a sustainable choice to the plastic protectors normally used to protect young tree diagram .
Earthboard Resolve is the late in a listing of product add together to Sirane ’s Earth Packaging reach which are ideally for use of goods and services in the horticultural and floral trade .
These let in the original compostable plant throne production Sow and Grow Resolve , the breathable and compostable heyday - wraps , compostable absorbent blossom - pocket , and the honour - winning plastic - free Earthpouch .
Sirane ’s honour - winning plastic - free Earthpouch could be perfect for companies selling into the horticultural securities industry expect to ‘ go light-green ’ with promotion .
The Earthpouch – winner of a UK Packaging Award first plaza and a Green Apple Award , and shortlisted in the top 10 for the Innovations Gallery at Packaging Innovations – could be ideal for seeds , electric-light bulb , plant foods , fertilisers and more .
Simon Balderson , Sirane MD , enjoin : “ The Earthpouch is plastic - free and easy to recycle , it can go in the newspaper watercourse , so it ticks all the correct environmental box . It ’s suitable for any dry and moist products and can have a high - roadblock if required .
“ Here in the UK , and oversea , many customer are looking to convert their packaging and make it more environmentally friendly – and satisfactory to the populace . There are workable option to plastic in some example , and this is one of them .
“ The Earthpouch – an manufacture first – is made from a composition with a 100 % plastic free passion - sealable covering which is then form into a preformed stand - up pouch . We can also supply it in bag format , or as a reel , so all format postulate .
“ Since launching the mathematical product we ’ve had lots of interest , and have start to supply , both in the UK and overseas – mostly at present into the food packaging sector – but we ’re also starting to get inquiry from other sectors , including horticultural . ”
Sirane will be exhibiting at Packaging Innovations at the NEC , Birmingham , from February 27 - 28 – detect them on pedestal L30 , decent next to the Eco - Pack Theatre .
For more selective information : Jeremy Haydn - DaviesSirane GroupTel : +44(0)1952 230055[email protected]www.sirane.com
