Sustainable Materials
We are really excited to be able to offer our customers eco-friendly options - using materials that are sustainably sourced, recyclable, bio-degradable or reusable.
Check out some of the sustainable materials Plasweld offer below:
Washable Kraft Paper
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Washable kraft paper is a wonderful eco-friendly alternative to plastic with first rate environmental credentials
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The washable kraft paper we use is FSC certified (Forestry Stewardship Council) so you can be confident that the wood pulp is sourced from responsibly managed forests
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The material also meets the OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification, which tests for harmful substances on textiles that may be in close contact with skin
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Available in a range of natural colours, the material can also be printed to suit your requirements
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This high quality material is extremely durable (yet lightweight) and can be used in a diverse range of items including travel wallets, luggage labels, and re-usable bags
Felt Fabric
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Felt is another great eco-friendly material that we are excited to be able to offer to our customers
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The fabric has a lovely luxurious feel and is extremely durable - making it a great reusable option
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A wide range of colours are available along with various degrees of thickness - all of which can be printed with your logo or design
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Felt is recyclable, reusable and re-purposable - so you know the material you are using will have more than one life
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Local Resource Centre's around the country will take pre-loved textiles like felt, and distribute them to the community for use in arts and crafts projects - contact us to find out more about the options for re-purpose in your area.
Cardboard
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Cardboard is a dependable material that provides strength and durability, whilst also retaining strong eco-credentials as a recyclable material
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We have designed and manufactured some fabulous cardboard products for our customers, including document holders and promotional boxes
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Cardboard is another great alternative option to plastic, and can be moulded into various shapes and forms
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It can be easily printed or embossed with your logo
Recycled Polypropylene
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Polypropylene is a versatile material with a high cosmetic finish that is easy to work with and can be used to manufacture a huge range of products - including ring binders, presentation & display products, registration pockets... the list goes on!
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Our recycled polypropylene is manufactured by PROMEG in Australia - non-toxic and made from 50 to 100% recycled material
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Recycled polypropylene provides you with all the benefits of 'new' polypropylene but with the added benefit of being a recycled material - so you know the material you are using has already been through one life cycle
Recycled Plastic
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Our Recycled PET is certified 100% recycled content post-consumer - which means the material is made completely out of recycled plastics!
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We are excited to be able to offer this to notch eco-friendly alternative to virgin plastic
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This beautiful, high-quality fabric is extremely durable and lightweight, making it ideal for travel wallets and document folders
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Board and foam can also be added to strengthen the material for us in a variety of other products
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Recycled PET is available in a range of colours and can easily be printed with your logo
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The material is just as strong and versatile as other plastics, but with the incredible benefit of being a "green" version!
Our friendly team will help you decide on the best material for your products - come and check out the beautiful range of samples at our North Shore office!