Linhardt's NextGen plastic tube is the first PE-HD/LLD PCR tube on the market in which both materials (rPE-HD and rPE-LLD) are made from 100% post-consumer recycled material. It is also fully recyclable as a mono-material solution*. Thanks to its outstanding quality and high degree of purity, the tube exhibits optical and haptic properties nearly equivalent to those of a virgin tube, even with the use of 100% PCR.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- 100% PE-HD/LLD PCR
- 100% PCR plastic in tube body and shoulder*, 80% PCR plastic in the tube cap*
- Outstanding quality and high purity of the PreFin PCR material from WIS Kunststoffe GmbH
- PreFin PCR material can be used for all diameters (13.5 mm – 50 mm)
- Material reduction:
- Wall thickness: 350 µm (vs. standard 500 µm)
- TopTube cap (available for Ø 30, 35, 40 & 50 mm):
Up to 76% lighter cap**, ~15–20% material reduction in the tube shoulder
- High recyclability thanks to its mono-material design
*Excludes printing ink and additives, and (if used) masterbatch
**Example: Ø 35 mm – 1.2 g TopTube cap vs. 5.1 g standard flip-top cap
YOUR BENEFITS
- First PE-HD/LLD PCR tube on the market in which both materials (rPE-HD and rPE-LLD) consist of 100% post-consumer recycled material
- Haptic properties comparable to a virgin tube
- Significantly improved appearance compared to existing PCR tubes on the market
- PreFin PCR material from WIS complies with Cosmetic Regulation EU 10/2011, has been tested according to Food Regulation EU 10/2011, and meets its legal limits for cosmetic products
- Tested in accordance with the CosPaTox guidelines
- Transparent tube achievable using 100% PCR material
- Secure supply chain
- Designed with future regulations in mind, e.g., Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
Discover how Linhardt’s NextGen PCR tube can elevate your product quality while supporting sustainability. For more information, technical details, or to discuss your specific requirements, get in touch with our team today. We’re here to help you find the perfect solution.