Toly and Eastman Launch Sustainable Luxury Packaging Gemini

Key highlights
  • Gemini is the first compact made with Eastman's Cristal One Renew IM812.
  • Cristal One Renew IM812 offers up to 100% certified recycled content.
  • The Gemini compact will be revealed at Luxe Pack Monaco, Sept. 30–Oct. 2.

Introduction

Toly and Eastman have launched Gemini, a new compact that represents a significant advancement in sustainable luxury packaging. This collaboration highlights the integration of innovative materials in the beauty industry.

Material Innovation

Gemini is the first compact to utilize Eastman's Cristal One Renew IM812, a resin that combines recycled and recyclable content. This material offers glass-like clarity and up to 100% certified recycled content through molecular recycling.

Sustainability and Compatibility

Cristal One Renew IM812 is fully compatible with existing PET recycling streams, certified by organizations such as EPBP, APR, and RecyClass. This ensures a reduced environmental impact while maintaining luxury aesthetics.

Event Announcement

The Gemini compact will be showcased at the Luxe Pack Monaco international trade show from September 30 to October 2, demonstrating the potential of sustainable materials in premium packaging solutions.

Source: Eastman

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