The world of flowers and plants continues to develop , and Oerlemans Plastics is preserve pace . With over 25 years of experience in biodegradable film , the party is premise biodegradable nursery traveling bag to the market .
" The biodegradable nursery bag are basically a modern reintroduction of a successful product from the past , " says Piet van hideaway Oord of Oerlemans Plastics . " In the past , flora were often grown in similar bag , but those were n’t biodegradable . afterwards , growers switched to sturdy pots because they were well-off to handle with machines . However , we ’re now seeing renewed sake in nursry bags because they ’re pragmatic for cultivating plants without the need for repotting . "
Material create the differenceThe material of the nursery bags is what place them asunder . " The stem fabric for this film is PBAT ( Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate ) , " Piet explain . " It ’s largely derived from renewable sources such as cornflour and sugarcane and of course breaks down in the environment . The primary advantage of this fabric is that the film degrades systematically and in a hold in fashion . "
The bags are 50 to 80 mm thickheaded and designed to last at least a yr above ground . " After that , the abasement process speed once the bag is buried . On average , it takes about six month for the bag to fully decay , depending on factors like light , oxygen , temperature , and humidity . What remain is just CO₂ , piss , and humus , " Piet add .
hard-nosed benefits for grower and consumersBiodegradable baby’s room base offer practical advantages for raiser . " Compared to other solutions , the dish are price - effective because they utilize less material , making them economically attractive , " says Piet . " There ’s already meaning interestingness from abroad , where manual Labour Party is still common , making it well-fixed to integrate the use of these purse . "
For agriculturalist , the dish also simplify mental process . " They ’re idealistic for cultivating annual plants or smaller sapling . Since repotting is n’t necessary , it eliminates an special measure , " Piet notes .
For consumer , using biodegradable greenhouse bags reduces thriftlessness . The plant material , along with the bag , can be planted forthwith , decimate plastic waste matter . to boot , there ’s less risk of root price compared to removing a charge plate hatful .
A exchange marketWhile grow purse are n’t yet in far-flung use , Piet sees plenty of potentiality . " We ’re seeing demand especially among specialized growers and markets where practical solutions are crucial . Municipal system are also show up pursuit . "
He emphasizes that using these bag take a shift in workflow . " It does n’t always fit seamlessly into be systems , but raiser exploring raw possibilities quickly know the benefits . Moreover , it aligns with the changing needs of the sector . "
This week , Oerlemans Plastics will showcase the biodegradable nursery old bag at the IPM ( Hall 3 , 3B13 ) in Essen , where visitors can see it at first hand at their booth .
For more informationOerlemans PlasticsIndustrieweg 74283 GX Giessen , the NetherlandsTel . : +31 416 358 100[email protected]www.oerlemansplastics.nl
