Sensitive beverages sustainably packaged

Sidel has launched new sustainable packaging for sensitive beverages such as juices, teas and flavoured drinks.

Sidel has launched new sustainable packaging for sensitive drinks such as juices, teas and flavoured drinks. The 1Skin bottle is made from 100 per cent recycled PET, has no label and can be easily recycled. 

The 1Skin bottle combines a Distinctive appearance on the shelf with environmental friendliness and was developed to Sidels to help customers achieve their sustainability goals and promote the sale of high-quality products. The one-litre bottle is aimed at the booming market for delicate juices, teas and flavoured drinks. The new 1Skin concept represents a breakthrough in terms of both sustainability and sleek design.

The 1Skin is made from 100 per cent recycled PET (r-PET) and has been designed so that it can be easily recycled. The The label-free bottle with its attached cap can be recycled immediately. without the need to separate additional raw materials such as ink, adhesive, labels or sleeves. Customers who opt for 1Skin are one step ahead of the most important global regulations and market trends for sustainable packaging.

„We are delighted with the positive response to 1Skin,“ says Vincent Le Guen, Vice President - Packaging at Sidel. „We have proven that it is possible, Outstanding design and strong sustainability in an affordable premium bottle to unite.“

Exceptional appearance

1Skin has been designed to stand out on the shelves in one of the fastest growing and most competitive beverage segments. The bottle is designed to provide an engaging drinking experience, with an ergonomic handle for easy pouring. It has a wide neck and a cap that keeps the open neck of the bottle away from the consumer's face. On the label-free surface of the bottle, there are numerous options for using different fonts and textures, The transparency offers great opportunities for natural light and shadow effects.

Display

The high-precision graphic elements are created with Sidel's most advanced moulding technologies in combination with its blow moulding expertise manufactured. QR or barcodes can be printed on the bottle cap to provide consumers with information or to enable the sale of individual units. 

The bottle design guarantees safety and protects the integrity of products with a long shelf life. The patented Starlite Sensitive base technology combines a Glass-like design with optimised weight and performance on high-speed systems.

Sidel is able to incorporate the 1Skin solution into new installations or to integrate into existing systems with the help of its special line conversion service. The systems are customised accordingly to ensure fast and efficient commissioning. Thanks to the optimised bottle neck, fewer raw materials are required, which means that production costs can also be reduced. „It's an ideal design solution that makes the packaging industry more sustainable,“ concludes Vincent Le Guen.

Source: Sidel

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