2000 Series
for compostable paper applications
Natur-Tec® 2000 series is a biobased and compostable polymer resin compound designed to replace conventional plastic materials for
extrusion coating applications. Our 2000 series resins are engineered for high performance and can be easily processed on conventional manufacturing equipment while offering energy savings due to much lower processing temperatures.
Natur-Tec® resins are certified fully compostable according to the stringent requirements of international standards for compostable plastics, including ASTM D6400, EN 13432, and ISO 17088, and provide an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional plastics.
Features
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- 100% compostable, and meets requirements of ASTM D6400 and EN13432
- Up to 95% biobased as measured by ASTM D6866 and EN 16785
- Approved for direct food contact and contains no heavy metals
- Engineered specifically for high-heat resistance applications such as cutlery and food service packaging
- A total platform solution from a supply chain you can trust
2000 Series Grades - Extrusion Coating Grade
The 2000 Series is engineered for peak performance with improved melt strength, reduced neck-in during extrusion and flexibility to be downgauged. This innovative compound formulation allows for seamless processability on existing polyethylene coating lines, enhancing operational capabilities.
Natur-Tec® BF2001
Grade Specific Features
- Provides excellent adhesion to paper
- Offers an exceptional print surface with good heat seal strength
- Can be coated at lower thicknesses of less than 25 gm (20 microns)
- Excellent processing performance on cup making machines used for LDPE
coated board - Proven on both thermal and high speed ultrasonic sealing machines
- Suitable for food contact including hot and cold applications
- Compostable and made with up to 83% biobased content
Applications
- Disposable cups
- Paper plates
- Divided paper plates
- Clamshells
- Pouches
2000 Series Documents and Performance Data
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