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Download the white paper to see which material has a lower environmental impact, according to a recent life-cycle assessment.
It’s not uncommon for PET to be compared to glass. Consumers consider glass to be a more sustainable alternative to plastic, while manufacturers use glass for thermally processed foods. However, ThermaSet® technology allows PET to be used in hot fill applications where glass was historically used. When ThermaSet was evaluated in a life-cycle assessment, its environmental impact was surprising. In this white paper, you’ll learn:
Trends and challenges that are pushing the plastic industry to evolve
The findings of a recent life-cycle assessment that evaluated the environmental impact of ThermaSet vs. glass
Talking points for starting conversations about using PET packaging for your products
Download the PET technology white paper now to see the full results of the life-cycle assessment.
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