Next-Generation Recyclable & Biodegradable Disposable Solutions

“Open the future with a new generation of ground-breaking sustainable cup solutions to guide your sustainability strategy. Join the evolution”

Advancing science to help nature deal with pollution Polymateria Limited Imperial College I-HUB White City Campus, 80 Wood Lane London, W12 OBZ

Biotransformation Technology

OPENING YOUR BUSINES S T O NE W POSSIBILIT IES T O G UI D E SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

We believe the demand for sustainable disposable the product can be explored and addressed much in the food service, catering diposables and event faster. Although what constitutes a sustainable industry’s markets is now a fact of life. It is another key continues to be an open debate, FOOD APPLICTION requirement for doing business alongside cost, quality industry consensus on the general attributes such a COMPLIANCE and performance, customer experience and product should have, in addition to low energy, water Disposable PP cups formulated convenience. We believe that bringing effective and emmissions footprint, includes: weight reduction, with Biotransformation technnology innovation and working in collaboration up and down the recyclability or biodegradability to reduce waste-to- meet the requirements of the FDA value chain is a crucial step towards helping these landfill and the impact of littering on the natural for the US market and the relevant EU legal framework for Food industries go through such a change by opening new environment. More, the product still needs to meet the Contact Materials (FMCs), ways and possibilities. Collaboration means common customers’ functional and economic requirements. This Regulation (EC) 1935/2004. understading of the trade-offs between the fundamental is where our solution fits in. Welcome to the future with functions, cost and the suitable sustainable solution for a new generation of recyclable and biodegradable cups solution. Join the evolution. NEXT - G E N SUSTAINABLE DISPOSABLE PP CUPS Disposable cups: • Same functional benefits as conventional PP cups, no change in quality and in-use performance “It should not cost the environment” NO HARM TO THE • Fully recyclable and should be recycled after DISPOSAL ENVIRONMENT useful life A FULLY RECYCLABLE AND BIODEGRADABLE T OTAL END TO END SOLUTION A C R O S S A By-product from the degradation of • Ability to fully biodegrade if inadvertently SOLUTION LEAVING NO BEHIND VARIET Y OF DESIGN S , CAPACITIES AND disposable PP cups formulated with disposed of on land in an outdoor CUSTOM I Z ED Get in touch: environment Biotransformation technology meet

Through the process of Biotransformation, disposable Polymateria Limited the requirements of the OECD • Full degradation and typically Imperial College I-HUB PP cups formulated with our proprietary technology are These new generation of disposable cups are made from Ecotoxicity standards 202, 207 and in less than three years White City Campus, 80 Wood Lane fully recyclable and should be recycled in the same high quality recyclable food grade (PP) London, W12 OBZ 222. • Leaves no microplastics nor harmful loops as a conventional PP product after useful and can be made to specification in a variety of designs susbstances behind T. +44 (0) 20 88 11 6738 life. If inadvertently leaked or disposed of on land in an and capacities in clear, white or other colours . E. [email protected] • Tested to international standards¹, verified outdoor environment, they have the ability to fully Many of our customers have already taken advantage of by third-party independent testing laboratory biodegrade leaving no microplastics nor harmful promoting their brand and green credentials through the • 2 to 3 times better cost-performance than substances behind. The degradability and possibility to custom print on the product. The range of compostable alternatives biodegradablity performance of these cups are tested to cups includes but not limited to: international strandards and verified by third-party ¹ASTM D2565 or ISO 4892-12, ASTM D5208 accredited independent testing laboratory. EMPOWERING END -USERS • 0.2-0.3l (1/2 pint) cups FOR RESPONSIBLE Learn more at: www.Polymateria.com • 0.5l (1 pint) – 0.7l cups DISPOSAL

Disposable PP cups formulated with FOCUSED ON YOUR SUCCESS Biotransformation technology are

deployed with a distinctive identity to Our contribution to your success lies in the ability to provide end-users a clear behavioural combine our advanced technology know-how with the and directional prompt as to when flexibility, global reach and production capabilities of a and where these cups must be network of approved best-in-class PP cups producers. disposed of, the possibility to to learn This enables customized solutions, design flexibility, more faster design to point-of-use implementation and and to make a simple and quick optimised MOQ. Our network of approved producers decision making and strategic partners spans across a wide market areas such as Europe, South East Asia and the Middle East.