Products made from coffee bio-composite in general and cups made from coffee grounds are among the most prominent eco-friendly biological products today. So what are the uses of a cup made from coffee? What are the advantages and disadvantages of this type of bio-plastic cups? Please follow the article below of Biopolymer to better understand these issues!

The origin of the cups made from coffee grounds

With the development of science and communication technology, people have partly realized the importance of the environment and the harmful effects of plastic, which is the premise for biodegradable products to take the throne strongly.

Cups made from coffee grounds are derived from coffee grounds in Vietnam – the country ranked second in terms of coffee production and export in the world. It can be said that besides the famous wet rice civilization, coffee culture is one of the pride of the country. The vast coffee fields and the diligence of people from the stages of care, harvesting to processing, all a process requires meticulousness, coffee culture is always deeply rooted in Vietnamese life and considered as an art form.

Even after using, it may seem like a waste material but coffee grounds can be applied to many things such as beauty products, body care, deodorant ingredients, plant fertilizers, etc. Moreover, thanks to the research process and passion for coffee, over 10 years of research, the Biopolymer team has used this useful material to create opportunities for the birth and development of the product line: “Cups made from coffee grounds“.

Cups made from coffee grounds has up to 60% coffee grounds and 40% primary PP/PE. In other words, this product are developed on the base of Coffee Bio-composite. The color of the cups made from coffee grounds is also completely the characteristic brown of coffee. With such simple and safe ingredients, cups made from coffee grounds are especially friendly to the environment and people.

Learn more about Coffee Bio-composite products and raw material cost here.

The uses of cups made from coffee grounds

In the world and Vietnam market, there are so many kinds of reusable cups made from environmentally friendly materials such as barley, bamboo, wood, etc., The use of coffee cups is to enjoy the drink. The product line of cups made from coffee grounds can be used for hot and cold drinks, with a capacity of up to 450ml.

With natural ingredients, cups made from coffee grounds bring many great benefits to the environment and people. They help ensure safety for users’ health by not containing BPA and harmful additives that directly affect health.

Besides, cups made from coffee grounds are also extremely friendly to the environment. It can be biodegradable within 6 months. Due to being made from natural ingredients, the decomposition of plastic cups made from coffee grounds also has little adverse effect on the ecosystem in general as well as on humans in particular.

Pros and cons of cups made from coffee grounds

Advantages of cups made from coffee grounds:

• Cups are made from recycled materials, taking advantage of available natural materials, independent on fossil fuels.
• Biodegradability by burial or landfill method – certified by rigorous international organizations.
• The design of the handle has a unique power button.
• The product can be reused for a lifetime thanks to the inherent durability of coffee material.
• Can be used with both hot and cold drinks.
• The ability to keep drinks hot for longer.
• Capacity of 450ml
• Natural brown color of coffee, easy to see the coffee grounds on the surface of the cups.
• The product has a mild characteristic scent of coffee creating an enjoyable experience for users.

Advantages of cups made from coffee grounds:

• Due to the characteristics of natural coffee grounds, the product surface and color are sometimes uneven.
• Sometimes it is difficult to print bright colors on the product because of the dark color that it has.

The information about the uses of cups made from coffee grounds as well as the pros and cons that Biopolymer shares with you can hopefully help you have a better visual about this product line.

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