With mounting advice for medical, NHS support staff, teachers and other key workers to bag up and immediately wash their clothing as soon as thy return home, demand for infection control laundry bags – for both industrial and domestic use – has increased, with many distributors now being out of stock.
Aquapak Polymers Ltd has a pellet and process which allows plastic bag manufacturers to switch production efficiently to manufacture Aquapak’s strong hot water-soluble bag. Explaining, CEO Mark Lapping said, "We are responding to the immediate need for infection control bags in the NHS and we want to play our part in the fight against COVID-19.”
He continued, "Aquapak produces a hot water-soluble polymer in the form of a standard pellet, called Hydropol™ that is made from PVOH. We already...
