By Rory Harrington, 02-Jul-2009    www.beveragedaily.com

International Paper (IP) has expanded its beverage container range with the launch of a commercially compostable cold cup in conjunction with Coca-Cola.

The US company added the new container to its ecotainer line, in response to demands from university students for a more environmentally-friendly cold cups. The original ecotainer, which came to market in 2006, was designed solely for the hot cup segment. IP said it was now the first company “to have an integrated offer of hot and cold paper cups that are made from 100% renewable resources”.

 

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Tags: Design, environment, food, material, Recycling, sustainability

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