Bio-based TPE for Plastic Parts

Terratek® Flex GDH-B1 by Green Dot Bioplastics is a starch-based bioplastic elastomer designed to deliver flexibility, durability, and a soft-touch feel while supporting sustainability goals. It contains up to 35% biobased content and meets key compostability standards, including ASTM D6400 and EN 13432 for industrial composting, with the added ability to biodegrade in home composting conditions. The material is verified by NSF for safety and is free from phthalates, bisphenol A, lead, and cadmium, making it suitable for sensitive applications. It can be processed using conventional equipment through injection molding and extrusion, offering efficient manufacturing without modification. Terratek® Flex GDH-B1 is widely used in packaging, footwear, automotive accessories, household products, and toys, providing a sustainable alternative to conventional elastomers without compromising performance.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/155 by Kraiburg is a natural, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It is colorable, contains renewable materials and has less PCF compared to virgin compound. It offers adhesion to PP 6, PA 12, PA 6.6 and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps applications.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/155 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/141 by Kraiburg is a natural, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) containing renewable materials. It is colorable and has less PCF compared to virgin compound. It provides adhesion to PP and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It also provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/141 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/123 by Kraiburg is a translucent, colorable, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It contains renewable materials and has less PCF compared to virgin compound. It provides adhesion to PC, ABS, PC/ABS and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It offers more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/123 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/162 by Kraiburg is a translucent, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It contains renewable materials and less PCF compared to virgin compound. It is recyclable in post-consumer waste stream. It offers colorability, adhesion to PP and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps applications.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/162 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/124 by Kraiburg is a translucent, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It is colorable, contains renewable materials and has less PCF compared to virgin compound. It provides adhesion to PC, ABS, PC/ABS and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function & design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/124 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/140 by Kraiburg is a colorable, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) containing renewable materials. It has less PCF compared to virgin compound. It offers adhesion to PC, ABS, PC/ABS and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/140 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/133 by Kraiburg is a translucent, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It is recyclable in post-consumer waste stream. It is colorable and contains renewable materials. It provides adhesion to PP and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It also provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/133 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/131 by Kraiburg is a translucent, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). It is colorable and contains renewable materials. It is recyclable in post-consumer waste stream. It provides adhesion to PP and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It also provides more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps applications.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/131 is 24 months.

THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/137 by Kraiburg is a colorable, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) with reduced PCF compared to virgin compound. It contains renewable materials. It provides adhesion to PP and in-process recycling is possible.

• It is suitable for processing by injection molding.
• It gives more sustainable solutions, while maintaining the usual performance and reducing the product carbon footprint.
• It is used in grip, function and design elements, razors, soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches) and caps.
• Shelf life of THERMOLAST® R HRB9000/137 is 24 months.