Israeli agri-food start-up TIPA® Corp says its bio-based packaging has the same functional properties as conventional flexible plastic packaging, yet is fully compostable.
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Earlier this week, the University of Plymouth published research that questioned how good for the environment compostable, biodegradable or oxo-degradable bags are for the environment. It caused some confusion, with some members of the public not understanding the difference between the three, writes Daphna Nissenbaum, CEO of compostable bag company TIPA.
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The move to a home compostable bag for Waitrose Duchy Organic bananas is part of the Waitrose & Partners sustainable packaging pledges made to The Prince of Wales to mark his 70th birthday.
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Several designers are streamlining their packaging to cut down on waste, or they’re eliminating plastic altogether. Gabriela Hearst uses compostable TIPA bags in lieu of plastic.
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T I P A – ‘Active packaging’ from Israel can extend shelf life, monitor and show condition of products, and stabilize products for long periods of time.
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What can we do to combat plastic waste? We can reuse products and adopt alternative solutions like compostable packaging instead of using conventional flexible packaging and letting it stockpile in landfills. This article by TIPA® CEO and Co-Founder Daphna Nissenbaum really sheds light on the matter.
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What alternatives are there to plastic? Is a question we are asking ourselves more and more as we become increasingly aware of the going-nowhere effect of plastic waste. RTBF, a public broadcasting television and radio station in Belgium shared their research on the topic, highlighting TIPA® and YOUBEEWRAPS as companies who came up with solutions to this question.
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Investments in the Israeli agri-food start-up sector have boomed from 2014 to 2018, raising almost US$800 million in funding over this period. Tipa’s proprietary, patent-protected technology combines different complex blends of compostable polymers to achieve its wide range of packaging solutions. Tipa’s approach has brought a fully compostable alternative to the market, including laminates and labels.
TIPA® part of agrifood startups bringing $800m to Israel Read More »
Daphna Nissenbaum, CEO & Co-Founder of TIPA®, was named the top woman entrepreneur in agrifood. In this video hosted by Severine Balick, food and agtech VC at Matador Ventures, we are introduced to EIT Food’s top 3 women entrepreneurs in the industry, very inspiring!
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Because the goal of 100% recycled plastic by 2025 seems unrealistic and unachievable. Because policy engagement and citizen awareness are still too weak. Because the constraints on companies are insufficient or unfair, like the eco-tax on compostable packaging. Because the desire to reduce the amount of packaging at the source must be real. And because some materials, such as plastics, cannot enter an “infinite” loop and end up in incineration or landfills, recycling is not the answer to everything, says Daphna Nissenbaum, Co-Founder and TIPA’s CEO.
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