There is now a new brand to strengthen the sustainability of packaging in the medical sector. Evertis introduces Evercare. Evercare will supply speciality films and innovative medical films. The films meet regulatory requirements and offer high performance.
Evercare is part of a vertically integrated group that offers customers in the healthcare sector unique added value in terms of innovation, sustainability and supply chain security. As a film processor for packaging Evertis a sister company of Selenis, a premium supplier of innovative copolyester resins with solutions specially developed for the Medical value chain developed and certified to further increase patient safety. The Group understands and makes its contribution to the circular economy while improving CO2-balance of its products.
Evercare's PET and PETG-based drop-in solutions offer advantages over other materials in terms of performance and sustainability. The Films facilitate thermoforming processes, show improved Mechanical and optical properties and are more resistant to sterilisation. Evercare films are manufactured in strict compliance with GMP standards, support the fulfilment of regulatory requirements and are offered with declarations of conformity in accordance with ISO 10993, USP 661.1, ISO 11607 and change notifications, among others.
„This step marks another important milestone for our Group. As a pioneer and thought leader in polyester-based materials, we are now in a position to help companies in the healthcare sector achieve their packaging sustainability goals - now and in the future. Evercare is backed by extensive operational investment - both in terms of technology and, in particular, manufacturing to GMP standards, backed by full certifications to serve this market.“
Gonzalo Lopez-Oleaga, Deputy CEO of Evertis Europe
Like other sectors, the healthcare packaging industry faces the challenge of improving its sustainability footprint. For this reason, the Evercare product range not only offers Plug-and-play solutions based on recyclable PET, but also two other sustainable options: Bio-based and chemically recycled materials with up to 50 per cent post-consumer recycled content (PCR). All of these options utilise vertical integration with Selenis, meet the same quality and regulatory standards and represent an attractive way to reduce CO2-footprint.
„This is an exciting and unique offering for the healthcare sector. It combines experience and extensive technical expertise, supported by a holistic, vertical operating structure - from resin extraction to the extrusion of medical films. With our innovative range of Evercare films, we are actively supporting the transition of our customers in the medical and pharmaceutical industries to safe and environmentally friendly packaging solutions.“
Casimiro Sacchetti, CSO of Evertis Americas
Source: Evertis
