Tethered caps for greener PET packaging
For more sustainable and cost-effective PET packaging
In the beverage industry, reducing environmental impact is now a priority. Alongside increased plastic bottle collection, bottle lightweighting and the use of rPET, tethered caps are becoming a key requirement in many markets. By keeping the cap attached to the bottle until collection and recycling, they help limit plastic leakage and support circularity.
Greener packaging has gained worldwide momentum and cannot be ignored. New regulations on tethered caps are not only about compliance; they are also an opportunity to launch sustainable containers early, differentiate your offer and stay ahead of the market with best-in-class solutions for your customers.
Greener PET packaging goes beyond meeting local regulations or anticipating plastic eco-taxes. By adopting tethered caps, you can:
Sidel supports you in moving to more sustainable tethered cap solutions by helping you adapt your packaging and line setup. Our approach enables you to reduce long-term production costs and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with a payback time that can be achieved in less than two years.
You can rely on Sidel’s comprehensive expertise to ensure a successful product launch with tethered caps. From concept and design to industrialisation and performance validation, we accompany you through every step so that you can secure line efficiency, product quality and a smooth transition to compliant, sustainable packaging.