Linstol Raises the Bar with the Super Cool Cup: The New Paper Cup for In Flight Cabin Cold Beverage Service
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Naples, Florida – February 5, 2024 – Linstol, a leading provider of in-cabin products for the airline industry, introduces Super Cool Cup, a groundbreaking paper cup innovation specifically designed for cold beverages, including alcoholic delights. Building upon the success and patent-protected technology of the original Super Cup for hot beverages, this latest iteration expands the boundaries of eco-conscious options in the aviation industry, delivering patent-pending innovations that redefine sustainable beverage service.
A Delightful Mix of sustainable claims in the Super Cup technology:
Linstol has long been a champion of responsible travel solutions. The Super Cool Cup leverages Smart Planet Technologies' cutting-edge, patent-pending mineralized barrier coating technology to:
Extend Alcohol Compatibility: Sip on chilled cocktails, craft beers, and other alcoholic beverages without compromising the Super Cool Cup’s integrity, thanks to this revolutionary patent pending technology.
Minimize Plastic Footprint: Linstol’s Super Cups reduce plastic content by 40% compared to conventional paper cup options, taking plastic reduction further than switching from plastic.cups to paper cups.
Recycle Ready: Super Cups are designed to be universally recyclable in existing paper recycling systems.
Biobased Plastic: The mineralized coating option provides a cup that is biobased, recyclable and compostable.
Simplify Service: Convenient stackability maximizes galley cart space and streamlines beverage service for crew members.
Progress for the Sustainable Cabin Service:
By choosing the patent-protected Super Cup and patent-pending Super Cool Cup, airlines can continue to meet their customers expectations for a more sustainable cabin service experience. Replacing traditional plastic cups with paper-based solutions provides immediate results in plastic reduction in foodservice packaging while maintaining packaging performance. The mineralized coating in Super Cups take plastic reduction even further to produce cups with the lowest plastic content in the industry.
Partnership for a Greener Future:
"We are proud to partner with Smart Planet Technologies to unlock the potential of sustainable innovation in air travel," says Mark Russell, CEO, Linstol. “The Super Cup brought the most sustainable approach for the coffee cup. Now with the patent pending coating technology to serve alcoholic drinks in paper cups, the entire cold beverage service can be moved from 100% plastic to a recyclable, compostable, and biobased paper cup.” "We are reaching new goals for what it means to provide responsible, comfortable journeys for passengers and a cleaner future for our skies."
About Linstol:
Celebrating 30 years, Linstol is the leader of in-flight passenger comforts (amenity kits, sleep kits, blankets and pillows), consumables (cups, napkins and cutlery) and the largest manufacturer of inflight passenger headsets in the world. Headquartered in Naples, Fla, with offices in the UK, Hong Kong, Dubai and Singapore, Linstol set the standard for sustainability and social responsibility within the airline industry. Through partnerships with organizations such as Plastic Bank and Carbonfund, a silver EcoVadis sustainability rating and innovations in product design and packaging, Linstol has reduced the use of plastics in the airline industry and strives to recycle andrefurbish items, help those in need and keep thousands of pounds of material out of landfills. In 2022, Linstol joined Naples, Fla based Hoffmann Family of Companies, further expanding their offerings and partnerships through a diverse global portfolio.
About Smart Planet Technologies:
Smart Planet Technologies is a materials engineering company with breakthrough advancements in sustainable barrier coatings and packaging materials for the packaging industry. Our innovations optimize barrier performance while making disposable packaging "recycle ready" so recovered packaging becomes a valuable resource in a circular economy.
Contact:
D’Nae Woodruff
Linstol, Global Brand Manager
+1.239.530.7865 | dnae@linstol.com