Durable

Durable is synonymous with reusable. More sustainable. Environmentally friendly and effective. When we talk about durable containers, plates, glasses of any catering product, we are talking about a resistant, robust material that withstands a certain number of washes without losing its properties and that is, without a doubt, versatile.

What does durable mean?

In short, products with a certain resistance, ability to be used again a finite (but not reduced) number of times and with a guaranteed design and quality.

If durable, is it recyclable?

There are certain types of plastics that can be recycled. These are PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate), HDPE (High Density Polyethylene), LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) and PP (Polypropylene).

Therefore, all products manufactured with these materials can be recycled without any problem. We must take this into account when making purchases and procurement for our business.

When is it considered durable and what should its life cycle be?

For it to be durable, it must have a minimum use, although it varies greatly depending on each element. For example, sometimes a plate can offer up to 500 cycles of use, while some glasses have a useful life of 15 cycles and others 125.

What kind of materials are durable?

We find a wide variety of materials that allow us to obtain durable products.

Are durable products suitable for any occasion?

Indeed, if it is durable, it is resistant and practically unbreakable. Therefore, we can use them for any occasion when we need them: indoors, outdoors, children’s parties… The hardness of glass, but leaving aside its fragility, we can say goodbye to possible cuts and other disasters at events! A great alternative to get the best service, but reducing the risks to the maximum.

Learn much more about other related terms in our Catering and Hospitality Dictionary.

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