COCOPALLET
sustainable pallet solution
*available now for pre-order, launching Q4 2021*
COCOPALLET
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Reduces costs and CO2 in the supply chain when used as an alternative for wooden one-way export pallets from Asia
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Produced with heat and high pressure. 100% Wood free and therefore exempt from ISPM15 regulations
"The perfect export pallet"
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Nestable design saves 70% shipping and storing space
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100% natural and biodegradable
Free of any synthetic resins
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Fully circulair
Valuable as soil improver at end the supply chain
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Saves millions of trees, turns coconut husk waste into value, reduces poverty of farmers
one-way
wooden pallet
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Rising pallet life costs due to wood shortages, potential delays at port of destination, and end-of-life disposal
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Costly heat treatment or toxic fumigation required for ISPM15 compliance with potential mold developing during use
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Bulky design leads to inefficient, pollutive shipping and storage
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Use of nails and chemical fumigation
Landfill or burning at end-of-life
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Extra costs to dispose by transporting to landfill or burning
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Unsustainable one-time use of wood pollutive and better suited for long-term applications (furniture, building, etc.)
The CocoPallet project helps companies using one-way
export pallets from Asia, in achieving cost-savings while lowering their carbon footprint at the same time
our services
analysis
Review of current logistics, flow, pallet quantities and needs, handling, destinations, and racking services
cocopallet solution
Support implementing the CocoPallet sustainable pallet solution. Discover CocoPallet impact on costs and CO2 reduction versus existing solution.
trial & order
Trial solution to check storage and handling, value and limitations, reactions, feedback of pallet leading to preorder.
end-of-life strategy
Support CocoPallet end-of-life use as circular soil improver (replacing peat moss) for agricultural use at end destinations. The milled CocoPallets have a substantial value at the end.
pallet specifications
Wooden Pallet vs. Nestable Pallet
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Standard size:
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1200 x 1000 x 115mm
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additional sizes to follow
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option to customize for sufficient quantities
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Dynamic Load: 1000kg
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Static Load: 3000kg
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100% Wood free
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Nestable: up to 70% space-saving with 1400 CocoPallets in a 40 foot container
3000kg load
Press
November 2016
HET PAROOL
"The advantage of the coconut husk is that it contains a natural binding substance, which eliminates the need for polluting synthetic glue."
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December 2018
Financieel Dagblad
"We buy the coconut husks at a fair price from farmers. Otherwise [the husks] are dumped or incinerated."
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December 2016
de Volkskrant
“CocoPallets are stronger and lighter than old-fashioned pallets, they are fire retardant, and are also easier to stack, so they take up less space. Above all, they are less expensive.”
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