09 Sep 2024 --- UK-based Power Adhesives has introduced Tecbond 214B, a fully certified, biodegradable, hot melt adhesive designed for cartons, corrugated packaging, point-of-sale converters and contract packers. The product is said to be the “first of its kind” on the international market.Tecbond 214B, composed of 44% bio-based materials, has been certified to ASTM D6400 and the European EN13432, the EU standard that sets out the requirements for compostable and biodegradable products. The adhesive is engineered to completely decompose when exposed to oxygen, leaving no harmful products or microplastics.
