7oz Bio - Recyclable Paper Water Cup

7oz Aqueous-Lined Paper Water Cup – Mainstream Recyclable & Compostable

Fully Aqueous Lined – Recycle this cup with mainstream paper and card.

A premium 7oz paper water cup designed for workplace hydration, water coolers and facilities requiring a genuinely recyclable solution. This aqueous-lined cup uses a water-based coating compatible with standard UK paper recycling streams while also maintaining compostability for flexible end-of-life disposal. Suitable for well-managed home composting and certified for industrial composting, it provides accessible sustainability without operational change.

Material & Performance Specifications

Aqueous Lining Technology:

Water-based internal coating designed for compatibility with conventional paper recycling equipment while providing leak-resistant performance.

Capacity & Format:

7oz (approx. 200ml) squat single wall cup with a 73mm rim diameter, compatible with standard water cooler cup dispensers.

Recyclable & Compostable:

100% recyclable with paper and card (WMU certified). Certified compostable to EN 13432 for industrial facilities and also suitable for home composting in well-maintained domestic compost systems.

Food Contact Compliance:

Compliant with EU food contact regulations (EC 10/2011). Withstands OM6 conditions (100°C for 4 hours). Manufactured to ISO and BRC standards.

Presentation:

White paper construction with a minimal sustainability message printed on the cup.

Case Configuration:

Supplied in cases of 500 (10 sleeves of 50) for convenient dispenser refilling and stock management.

Sustainability Benefits

• Mainstream Recyclability – Designed to be recycled with standard paper/card collections without the need for specialist cup recycling facilities.
• Circular Resource Recovery – Aqueous lining enables the paper fibre to be recovered and recycled through multiple lifecycles.
• Dual Disposal Options – Recyclable, suitable for home composting, and fully industrially compostable (EN 13432).
• Material Innovation – Aqueous barrier technology allows recycling through conventional paper mill processes while maintaining a familiar paper cup feel.
• Consumer Clarity – Avoids the confusion associated with PE-lined cups marketed as recyclable but requiring specialist processing.
• Water Cooler Ready – 73mm rim diameter ensures universal compatibility with common cooler dispensers.
• Reliable Performance – Aqueous lining withstands demanding thermal and service conditions while maintaining leak-resistant behaviour.

Target Applications

Workplace Hydration: Offices, warehouses, conference centres and facilities delivering water cooler access with recyclable paper cups.

Accessible Sustainability: Aqueous-lined paper cups that integrate directly into mainstream paper recycling systems while supporting both industrial and home composting pathways, helping organisations achieve sustainability goals without operational changes.

Please Note:

> Recycle with mainstream paper and card – compatible with standard kerbside and commercial collections.
> Compostable: Suitable for home composting in well-managed domestic systems and certified for industrial composting to EN 13432.
> Not suitable for landfill composting due to oxygen requirements.