Rethink plastic solutions

And support manufacturers in their ecological and regulatory transition

A natural polymer that is completely biodegradable in all environments

100% from natural, untreated ingredients

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Because plastics are necessary for human activity but controlling their end-of-life is essential, Lactips develops, produces, and sells the only industrial plastic-free polymer.

This innovative, high-quality, 100% bio-based and biodegradable material in different environments is an effective and eco-friendly alternative to many traditional plastics.

To improve the recyclability of plastics and create new, specific packaging solutions, Lactips offers a natural, high-performance material to support its customers in their circular-economy strategies and to help them respond to present and future environmental challenges faced by industries.

A totally unique solution

Clean
Natural polymer
Easier disposal

Reliable
Food-safe
Eco-friendly labels
Edible

Adaptable
Barrier properties
Water-soluble
Print-ready
Sealable

High-performance technological alternative to polluting plastics

The Lactips solution came out of university research and is now patented. It was developed to offer our industrial customers an innovative, high-performance, environmentally friendly material that addresses major issues in different markets.

Water-soluble packaging

Water-soluble packaging

Laundry
Detergents
Construction
Textiles
Agriculture
Miscellaneous

Sustainable packaging

Sustainable packaging

Food and inert products
Biopolymer composites

Single-use plastics

Single-use plastics

Injection moulding

New markets

New markets

Compounds
Food products

News

15 May 2023

[WHITE PAPER] The importance of the circular economy in packaging

Humans have extracted more raw materials since the Second World War than at any other time in our history. Our...
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2 May 2023

Plastic Free Paper™, a plastic-free coating for cellulose packaging

For a long time, plastic additives have been used to ensure the watertightness and sealability of paper packaging. While these...
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30 April 2023

Heat-sealable packaging without plastic: is it possible?

Trays, films and heat-sealable pouches play an essential role in food preservation. However, in addition to being an environmental hazard,...
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28 April 2023

[PODCAST] Unboxing your packaging

When companies are aiming for plastic-free, they would like an alternative having the exact same properties as conventional plastics while...
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15 April 2023

Food packaging in the scope of single use plastics (SUP) directive

Behind the SUP Directive In the middle of the climate crisis, plastic appear to be one of the problems at...
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1 April 2023

Natural polymers: how are they excluded from the scope of the directive

Single Use Plastics Directive Its real name is DIRECTIVE (EU) 2019/904 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of...
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15 March 2023

Paper packaging, an ecological alternative to plastic packaging?

Sometimes mistakenly presented as less environmentally friendly than plastic, paper is a packaging material with many advantages. Here's why paper...
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1 March 2023

CareTips®, certified Flustix Plastic Free

Lactips’ CareTips® 300D grade complies with the new DIN CERTCO Flustix Plastic Free certification. The coveted "Plastic Free" label is...
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15 February 2023

How to preserve foodstuffs?

Whether fresh, dry, frozen, canned, pasteurised or dehydrated, food products must meet precise and complex preservation criteria. The packaging materials...
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1 January 2023

Lactips wishes you a Happy New Year

As the new year begins, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you all the best for 2023!...
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19 December 2022

Lactips takes part in the packaging revolution at ALL4PACK

Lactips was present at one of the leading European packaging events: ALL4PACK, which took place from 21 to 24 November...
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12 September 2022

Lactips enters a new industrial era with the official opening of its first production unit

Press release Saint-Paul-en-Jarez, September 12, 2022 - Lactips, the French company specialising in the production of the only 100% biosourced...
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15 July 2022

Lactips received funds from the EIC Accelerator programme

Last October Lactips announced that it has developed a first-generation Plastic Free PaperTM to offer manufacturers an innovative solution for...
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30 June 2022

Alexis von Tschammer appointed CEO of Lactips

Press release Saint-Paul-en-Jarez, June 30, 2022 - Lactips, the French company specialised in the production of the only 100% bio-based,...
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14 April 2022

What is the paper recycling process?

Paper packaging often incorporates plastic materials to help preserve foodstuffs (oxygen, fats, etc.). The question then arises as to whether...
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