Contributing to sustainability – our packaging tape assortment
Whether for a light or heavy carton, traveling a short distance by rail, or taking a long journey by ship, our range of packaging tapes meets all the requirements of modern logistics. But that is not all: As one of the market leaders for packaging tapes, we are well aware of the big contribution that we can make to the environment when developing new products. And this is reflected in our new range of packaging tapes with sustainable aspects.
The debate around packaging pollution has grown significantly in recent years. Increasing concern from regulatory bodies and from the public are currently leading to major changes – in both industrial and consumer packaging. Packaging tapes are also being discussed as a crucial part of the packaging solution, with calls for innovative solutions.
Secure packaging is the primary requirement to ensure a product reaches its destination intact. tesa® packaging tapes are the result of decades of experience in the secure sealing of cartons. They have proven their worth millions of times over as a safe solution, under a huge range of different conditions, for the transportation of goods. By incorporating sustainability into its corporate strategy and setting up guidelines, tesa is moving towards a more sustainable future and is investing into R&D to support our customers with more sustainable state-of-the-art adhesive tapes.
Paper-based packaging tapes are an easy way to take a step into a more sustainable world. For all our paper carton sealing tapes, we aim to source from certified well-managed forests and other controlled sources. From light- to mediumweight packages our paper packaging tapes get the job done while keeping sustainability in mind.
Our five safe bet paper tapes
Filmic backings offer specific features, like tear resistance and elongation at break, supporting shipping safety for medium- and heavyweight cartons. Our innovative filmic tapes use recycled or bio-based backings and tesa will continue its transition from virgin plastic to more sustainable alternatives.
Innovative more sustainable filmic tapes
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