Dive Summary:
- Tetra Pak is launching a high density polyethylene cap made from sugar cane, dubbed LightCap 30.
- Norwegian dairy Tine will be the first brand in Europe to use the caps on its Piano vanilla sauce, Tine iced coffee, iced tea and chocolate milk's Tetra Brik Aseptic Edge packaging.
- The renewable, bio-based cap is the company's latest sustainability effort, and the TBA Edge packaging it's paired with is made from 75% renewable resources.
From the article:
... "As one of Norway's largest users of packaging, it is important that we use our resources optimally and prioritise sustainability," said Björn Malm, sustainability manager at Tine. "This is a business imperative for us. Tetra Pak's TBA Edge, which is made from about 75% renewable resources, now comes with bio-based cap, offering us the opportunity to further enhance the environmental profile of our products." ...
