Table 1 Examples of eco-friendly tubing suitable for pharmaceutical use.
From: Achieving net-zero in the dry eye disease care pathway
Company | Product | Composition | Recyclability |
|---|---|---|---|
Hoffmann Neopac (Thun, Switzerland) | Polyfoil® Mono Material Barrier tube | High-density polyethylene | >95% recyclable |
Emballator (Bradford, UK) | 100% Post-Consumer Recycled aluminium tube | 100% Post-Consumer Recycled aluminium | 100% recyclable |
Alltub Group (Boulogne-Billancourt, France) | Green Tube | >95% Post-Consumer Recycled aluminium | 100% recyclable |
Tubex (Rangendingen, Germany) | The Blue Tube® | 100% post-industrial aluminium | 100% recyclable |
The Blue Tube Evo® | >95% consumer recycled aluminium | 100% recyclable | |
Tubapack; (Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia) | Go Green! Tube | 100% Post-Consumer Recycled aluminium | 100% recyclable |
Lisson Packaging (Taihe, China) | Aluminium Collapsible Tubes | 99.7% high purity aluminium slugs | 100% recyclable |
