Eco-Friendly Efficiency
Unique Bio-based Hot Melt Adhesive now runs Cooler
Direct Adhesives are proud UK Premium Partners of Henkel . Our experienced team can help you unlock the benefits of the outstanding innovations in sustainable adhesive technology that Henkel bring to the packaging market . Launched at Fachpack in September , Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool is the latest product helping you reduce your carbon footprint .
Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool is the world ’ s first low temperature running carbon-negative hot melt adhesive . This innovative product offers not only high performance but also an exceptional environmental profile , representing a major leap forward in reducing carbon footprint in your packaging operations .
Designed for end-of-line cardboard packaging , Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool is developed from bio-based raw materials , certified to remove more CO 2 from the environment than is emitted during its entire life cycle . This carbonnegative status sets it apart from traditional adhesives , which add to your carbon footprint . Henkel ’ s development is a clear response to the packaging industry ’ s growing focus on environmental impact , helping businesses meet regulatory
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requirements and sustainability goals more effectively .
Key Benefits for Users of Cardboard Packaging
1 . Carbon-Negative Footprint
The adhesive ’ s formulation , of bio-based and ISCC certified mass balanced materials means that a reduction of up to 32 % of CO 2 emissions is achievable compared to other polyolefin based hot melt adhesives , which allows companies to align with ambitious decarbonisation targets and ESG ( Environmental , Social , and Governance ) commitments .
2 . Energy Efficiency through Cool Technology
As part of Henkel ’ s Cool Technology range , Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool can be applied at lower temperatures , reducing energy consumption by up to 40 % compared to conventional hot melts . This translates into cost savings for manufacturers while also supporting their efforts to minimise operational energy use .
3 . Superior Adhesion and Stability
Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool offers the same reliable performance as Henkel ’ s premium adhesives . It ensures strong , durable seals for cardboard packaging , even under demanding conditions such as varying temperatures or extended storage .
4 . Minimised Waste and Maintenance The adhesive ’ s clean running properties reduce char buildup , ensuring smooth operations and lowering the need for frequent equipment maintenance , thus increasing productivity .
The introduction of Technomelt Supra 079 ECO Cool sets a new benchmark for the industry . This adhesive enables businesses to achieve both sustainability and operational efficiency ; without compromising on performance , marking a transformative moment in packaging solutions .
Direct Adhesives are ideally located to serve your adhesive needs , with extensive stock availability and an experienced , professional team .
We can add our adhesive expertise to your operation , helping you deliver your sustainability goals . Please get in touch by calling 01525 381111 , email us on info @ directadhesives . co . uk or visit our website www . directadhesives . co . uk