What is a Promotional Ecoffee Cup ?
A Ecoffee Cup is a reusable travel mugs made from Bamboo that are available in a great range of sizes and styles. These Ecoffee cups can be branded with your logo to create your own Branded Ecoffee Cup.
Ecoffee worked out the the lifespan on a single use cup was less than an average of 10 minutes. They estimate that since the paper cup was introduced just over 30 years ago that approximately 3,000,000,000,000 cups (3 trillion 😮) have gone to landfill.
That’s why the Ecoffee Cup was created.
What are Printed Ecoffee Cups made from ?
Ecoffee Cup is made from:
Bamboo fibre and corn starch (75%)
Melamine-Formaldehyde resin (25%) in accordance with EU regulations.(EC) No. 1935/ 2004 (EC) No. 10/ 2011
Melamine is an organic base binding compound which is combined with bamboo fibre in the manufacturing process. This gives the cup its form and function, allowing it to be dishwasher-safe and suitable for hot liquids. Melamine has been in common use, including food surface tableware, since the 1930s.
More about melamine
Formaldehyde is a component of melamine. Formaldehyde is used in the manufacture of hundreds of household items and occurs naturally as part of human metabolic process, as well as in many fruits and vegetables such as green apples, plums and dried mushrooms.
