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Materials Product Brief
| March 1, 2009

Sheet foam with recycled content

Astro-Foam Renew™, from Pregis, is a polyethylene foam sheet with up to 35% pre-consumer recycled content.
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The cost-effective, flexible, all-purpose foam sheet is available in 1/8-in. thickness and offers cushioning and absorption over broad load ranges. Low-density polyethylene Astro-Foam Renew is lint-free, easy-to-use and reuse. The product also provides surface protection, interleaving and void fill. It is also tear-resistant and can be laminated to adhesive or cohesive film, kraft paper, polyethylene films or foil to achieve additional performance properties. Astro-Foam Renew is available in rolls, sheets or can be converted into pouches.



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