{"id":14912,"date":"2025-02-07T11:40:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/?p=14912\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T14:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T14:04:33","slug":"biopap-easy-genius-compostable-meal-tray-shortlisted-for-the-irish-foodservice-supplier-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/news\/biopap-easy-genius-compostable-meal-tray-shortlisted-for-the-irish-foodservice-supplier-award\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOPAP\u00ae EASY GENIUS Compostable Meal Tray Shortlisted for the Irish Foodservice Supplier Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BIOPAP\u00ae EASY GENIUS Compostable Meal Tray Shortlisted for the Irish Foodservice Supplier Award<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that our <strong>BIOPAP\u00ae EASY GENIUS Compostable Meal Tray<\/strong> has been shortlisted in the <strong>Best Environmentally Sustainable Packaging<\/strong> category at the <strong>Irish Foodservice Supplier Award<\/strong>. This recognition highlights the sustainable innovation engineered and patented by BIOPAP\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Addressing Key Environmental Challenges in Foodservice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The food service sector faces significant environmental challenges that require urgent attention:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reducing carbon emissions<\/li>\n<li>Minimizing food waste<\/li>\n<li>Eliminating single-use plastics<\/li>\n<li>Managing water consumption<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BIOPAP\u00ae solutions are designed to tackle all these challenges head-on. Our <strong>LCA Cradle to Grave assessment<\/strong> reveals a remarkable <strong>66% reduction in the carbon footprint<\/strong> of BIOPAP\u00ae food trays when compared to traditional <strong>PP or CPET<\/strong> containers\u2014significantly reducing CO2 emissions in catering operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sustainable Materials and Certifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Made from <strong>renewable cellulose<\/strong> sourced from responsibly managed forests certified under the <strong>PEFC<\/strong> scheme, BIOPAP\u00ae food trays are not only eco-friendly but also #<strong>compostable<\/strong>. Certified under <strong>EN 13432 CIC<\/strong>, with on-field disintegration testing, our trays also carry <strong>OK Compost Home<\/strong> and <strong>BPI<\/strong> certifications.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of service, no washing, no water, no detergent is needed. Simply dispose of the food remnants and trays together, where they will break down into high-quality compost\u2014supporting agricultural sustainability and reducing reliance on fossil-based fertilizers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Efficient, Sustainable, and Waste-Reducing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>BIOPAP\u00ae EASY GENIUS Compostable Meal Tray<\/strong> optimizes meal preparation and service, ensuring a smoother, more efficient workflow. It is perfectly suited for <strong>Cook &amp; Chill<\/strong>, <strong>Cook &amp; Serve<\/strong>, and <strong>Cook &amp; Freeze<\/strong> processes, allowing for <strong>significant reductions in food waste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/K-e1738928373388.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14798 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/K-300x116.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Senza-titolo-e1738928345668.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14806 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Senza-titolo-e1738928345668-300x197.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A big thank you to <strong>KIERNAN\u2019s Food Ingredients<\/strong> for their continued support of BIOPAP\u00ae&#8217;s sustainable innovations!<\/p>\n<p>Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIOPAP\u00ae EASY GENIUS Compostable Meal Tray Shortlisted for the Irish Foodservice Supplier Award We are thrilled to announce that our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[55],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14912"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14935,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14912\/revisions\/14935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biopap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}