If you are looking for ways to become more environmentally conscious in your industry, then our recyclable and reusable tin containers are the way to go. Eco-friendly tin packaging has plenty of advantages thanks to being durable, secure, and lowering the impact of wasteful single-use plastic packaging on the environment.
In the age of sustainability and recycling, a metal container is easier to reuse and recycle than other packaging options. Green Earth offers various types of metal containers for sale, so read on further to learn about our small containers, what to use them for, and more!
What Types of Metal Container Options Are Available?
At Green Earth, we have two kinds of tin containers in different sizes to best meet your preferred packaging needs. Each metal container has its own sleek and compact design that is easy to travel with and lightweight.
Each design has its advantages when it comes to storing and distributing your product. Our metal tins with lids are made with food-grade, non-toxic materials certified by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Here’s a closer look at our two recyclable tin containers with lids.
Child Resistant Hinged Lid Recyclable Tin Containers
Our recyclable hinged metal box containers are slender and designed to be airtight to preserve freshness and keep your product’s aroma locked in. The rectangular metal tins have a child-resistant two-button closure that is easy for adults to open but too tricky for kids under five.
To open the metal container, place both index fingers on the back of the container and use your thumbs to press down on the two buttons located on the opposite side. To close it, press down on the lid until it clicks.
The tin box with lid is available in glossy white or satin black in the following three sizes.
Micro
Mini
Large
While each color stands out on its own, Green Earth can provide custom labeling to help your brand stand out against competitors. The hinged lid tin packaging containers are reusable, and your customers can use them to store their favorite mints, candies, supplements, or herbs.
Unlike traditional plastic containers, our sustainable hinged lid tin containers are perfect for effortless everyday storage and will not contaminate the stored goods with microplastics.
Child Resistant Recyclable Silver Metal Tin Containers
Our push tin metal containers are highly regarded for securing your product and keeping it freshly stored. The silver color adds a unique yet straightforward design.
The rectangular small containers have lids with a double-lipped design with an interior beam between two metal rims. To open it, apply pressure with your fingers to the bottom of the tin packaging container while using your other thumb to lift the lid. When the metal container with lid closes, it provides a tight seal for odor protection.
Green Earth has the following silver-colored metal tin containers:
1 oz
2 oz
4 oz
Tin containers with lids can be recycled indefinitely. Tin metal material, along with steel, has the highest recycling rate compared to other materials like plastic and glass. When your customers recycle their metal tins with lids at their respective recycling centers, it is collected with other metal scraps and separated from aluminum packaging products.
Recycled tin packaging is used to create metal sheets used for automotive parts and new bulk containers. Before they are recycled, tin box packaging containers are reusable and are great for storing different home products including snacks, craft supplies, and more. Thanks to its two-step opening mechanism, small children will have difficulty opening a tin box with lid.
What are Tin Containers Used For?
The tin containers wholesale collection from Green Earth do not only look stylish; they are also versatile and fully capable of storing wildly different products. Here are some of the main reasons why brands love our sustainable tin packaging:
Moisture Resistant: Moisture-resistant packaging is essential for protecting your product from humidity, condensation, and water damage. These types of moisture can cause your product to lose some of its quality which is why our moisture resisting tin containers are perfect for sustainable packaging.
Low Light Storage: Although our metal containers for sale can handle the sun, your stored goods might not, which is why these containers are great for low-light storage. Low-light storage ensures your products stay cool and fresh longer without degrading.
Shockproof: Shockproof packaging is ideal for keeping the contents of your product safe from sudden impacts during transportation. Depending on what you store inside a metal container, it should be able to prevent bending or tearing.
Compact & Convenient: The compact design of our metal tins with lids can hold different types of candy like gummies. It is perfect for holding a mix of homegrown teas, herbs, and spices and keeping them fresh without affecting their taste.
Smell Proof: An airtight metal container with lid is perfect for keeping your product’s lovely aroma locked in.
Sustainable: 100% recyclable and reusable tin containers help the environment by reducing the overreliance on single-use plastic packaging, which is a significant contributor to plastic pollution that is damaging ecosystems worldwide. Recycling uses fewer energy sources and reduces carbon emissions.
Overall, if you seek durable packaging that is sustainable and has high reusability, then tin packaging is the way to go. Research has shown that 66% of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products.
Where To Buy Tin Containers Wholesale?
If you are interested in wholesale tin containers, rest assured that Green Earth is the number one choice for your sustainable packaging needs. Green Earth recognized that the packaging industry has historically been a major contributor to plastic waste, which is why we came up with sustainable products that curb the single-use practices of plastic packaging and are easily recyclable.
With Green Earth, you will find tin containers in bulk at affordable prices. The more you buy, the more money you may potentially save with wholesale orders.
Our inventory is not only limited to metal containers for sale but also various other types of container packaging. A lot of our sustainable packaging products are highly regarded by different companies in varying industries who are all trying to lower their impacts while maintaining or even improving the quality of their brands.
Tin Containers: The Bottom Line
The need to go green is causing different industries and the general public to find more ways to implement cycles of sustainability. If you want an edge over your competitors in the market, then Green Earth’s sustainable tin packaging is perfect for helping your brand become a socially responsible business. Green Earth is committed to providing sustainable tin containers and has various types of 100% recyclable pop-top containers to go along with your metal tins with lids.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tin Containers
Are Tin Containers Reusable?
Yes. How you reuse them is only limited by your imagination. You'll want to be sure to rinse them out first.
With a little know-how you can reuse tin containers as a pen & pencil holder, candle holder, planter, vase, pet food container, or a piggy bank. If you're feeling especially intrepid, consult any of the numerous How-To sources online for creative and unique ideas.
Are Tin Containers Recyclable?
Tin containers are 100% recyclable. As with all recyclable containers, they need to be free of food and liquid residue before tossing them in the correct recycling bin.
Where To Buy Metal Tins With Lids
Green Earth is the best source for your tin container needs. We have a vast selection of sizes, colors, and styles, including (but not limited to): 100% Recyclable Push Tin Small Container, 100% Recyclable Push Tin Medium Container, Hinged-Lid Large Box, Hinged-Lid Mini Pack Box, Hinged-Lid Micro Pack Container. And, they all come in your choice of black, white, or silver.
Where To Buy Labels For Tin Containers
Green Earth can fill your label needs. Enter your details into our online form to add your logo to your tin containers, bags, tamper-evident jars, grinders, edibles, and more. A representative will reach out to you shortly. If you don't see exactly what you want, we can customize labels for you – we want to help make your vision a reality.
Labels can also be applied to our glass jars, pop top bottles, reversible cap vials, and a wide range of other jars. Green Earth takes care of the tedious chore of applying labels for you and saves you time and money. When you receive your labeled packaging from us, they’re 100% ready to go.
