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Are any of our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylar® plastic film, and others, biodegradable?

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a roll of mylar polyester film

Are any of our polyester film and sheet based products, such as DuraLar, Mylar® brand, and others, biodegradable? No, they are not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.

Is our laser-printable film biodegradable?

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Is our laser-printable film biodegradable? No, it is not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.

Is our inkjet-printable film biodegradable?

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Is our inkjet-printable film biodegradable? No, it is not. The only biodegradable film product we offer is acetate film and sheets.

Is our acetate film and sheets biodegradable?

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Polyester Film Rolls

Is our acetate film and sheets biodegradable? Yes, it is. Acetate is made from cotton linters and wood pulp. So when put under conditions like composting, it will break down. Check out the spec sheet on our acetate film for more details. Additionally, our acetate film and sheets can be recycled with paper.

Does translucent imaging film have good insulation properties?

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Direct to screen negative stencil

Does translucent imaging film (TIF) have good insulation properties? Sort of. TIF is made from polyester film, which has great insulation properties. However, its functional coatings are not meant for exposure to either elevated or reduced temperatures. Therefore, we can not recommend this material for any sort of insulation application.