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Saint-Gobain Introduces Revolutionary Recycled Plastic Grout Packaging in Thailand
In a landmark move for the Thai construction industry, Saint-Gobain has unveiled a groundbreaking grout packaging made from recycled plastic. This innovative 1kg bag, manufactured using Dow’s REVOLOOP™ post-consumer recycled resin, maintains the grout’s trusted performance while significantly reducing plastic waste and CO₂ emissions[1][5].
The project, a collaboration between Saint-Gobain, Prepack Thailand, and Dow, reflects Saint-Gobain's commitment to sustainability, circular design, and responsible innovation. The aim is to create better environmental outcomes, one bag at a time[1]. This initiative marks a significant milestone in sustainable packaging within Thailand's construction sector.
Siwaraya Sritirat, CEO of Saint-Gobain Thailand, shared the vision behind the new packaging collaboration. "We are proud to introduce this innovative packaging solution that not only delivers the same trusted performance as our existing packaging but also significantly reduces our environmental footprint," said Sritirat[2].
The new packaging is designed to set a new standard for sustainability in the construction industry. By integrating recycled materials, it demonstrates a commitment to creating sustainable solutions without compromising product quality[1][3][5]. This initiative is expected to contribute to sustainability in Thailand's construction industry, setting a benchmark for future innovations.
The collaboration between Saint-Gobain, Prepack Thailand, and Dow is shaping a better future, one bag at a time. It is a significant step towards sustainable practices in the construction industry and a testament to the power of collaboration in driving positive environmental change.
[1] https://www.saint-gobain.com/news/press-releases/saint-gobain-unveils-recycled-plastic-grout-packaging-in-thailand [2] https://www.saint-gobain.com/news/press-releases/saint-gobain-thailand-ceo-on-company-s-commitment-to-sustainability [3] https://www.dow.com/en-us/about-dow/news-and-media/newsroom/press-releases/dow-collaborates-with-saint-gobain-to-launch-recycled-plastic-grout-packaging-in-thailand [5] https://www.dow.com/en-us/products-and-solutions/materials-science/packaging-and-specialty-plastics/recycling/revolooptm-post-consumer-recycled-resin
- The innovative packaging for Saint-Gobain's grout, made from recycled plastic, not only maintains the product's trusted performance but also contributes to environmental science by reducing plastic waste and CO₂ emissions, aligning with the aim of sustainable living.
- This collaboration between Saint-Gobain, Prepack Thailand, and Dow sets a new standard in the environmental-science sector, particularly in the home-and-garden segment, by using recycled materials and upcycling technology to create packaging that is both sustainable and effective.
- As more industries adopt sustainable practices inspired by this collaboration, such as the use of recycled plastic in technology and other lifestyle areas, we can hope to see a significant reduction in climate-change impacts on our environment.
