Some Eco-Friendly Containers Supplied Cheaper Than Regular Products at Baemin Sanghoe

Baemin Increases Use of Eco-Friendly Containers View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The delivery application (app) 'Baedal Minjok' has announced an eco-friendly measure in response to the increase in takeout and delivery orders. Woowa Brothers, the operator of Baemin, announced on the 4th that "from the 9th to the 22nd, for two weeks, some eco-friendly packaging items at Baemin Sanghoe will be supplied at a 20% discounted price." Baemin explained that this discount will make some eco-friendly products even cheaper than regular products, contributing to environmental protection.


The packaging containers offered at a discount this time include 20 products such as eco-friendly soup containers, vinyl, and ice cups. Woowa Brothers' food ingredients and delivery supplies shopping mall, Baemin Sanghoe, provides coupons through the Baemin Sanghoe website to restaurant owners, allowing them to purchase these products at a 20% discounted price. Restaurant owners can use these coupons to buy eco-friendly vinyl and cafe cups at a discounted price from the 9th to the 15th, and eco-friendly soup containers and cafe cups from the 16th to the 22nd.



Most of Baemin Sanghoe's eco-friendly products are made from natural additive materials such as corn extracts and biodegrade within 180 days, returning to their natural state. These products were developed in collaboration with small and medium-sized enterprises specializing in eco-friendly product development. Kim Beom-jun, CEO of Woowa Brothers, said, "With the expected increase in the use of disposable packaging containers due to the rise in delivery and takeout demand amid the spread of COVID-19, we decided to offer this discounted supply of eco-friendly packaging containers to contribute to environmental protection, even if only a little." He added, "In the long term, we plan to develop and distribute a variety of eco-friendly packaging containers that can be used without price burdens."


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