{"product_id":"black-cpla-sip-through-lids-for-12-16-oz","title":"Black CPLA Sip-through Lids For 12 - 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlack CPLA Sip-through Lids For 12-16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNextWave's black CPLA sip-through lids for 12-16oz are plant-based hot drink cup lids designed for use with 12oz and 16oz paper cups in commercial café, restaurant, and catering environments. Manufactured from crystallised polylactic acid (CPLA), these lids offer a heat-stable, food-safe alternative to conventional plastic lids, with a sip-through opening suited to standard takeaway hot drink service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black finish gives these lids a clean, premium presentation suited to specialty coffee environments and branded counter service. Designed to pair directly with NextWave's 12oz and 16oz paper cup range, they provide a consistent, secure fit for hot beverages including lattes, flat whites, Americanos, and hot chocolates served in standard café formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCPLA is a heat-stabilised, plant-based material derived from renewable starch sources, specifically engineered for use with hot beverages where standard PLA would distort under heat. These lids are compostable under industrial composting conditions, BPA-free, and produced without PFAS, making them a compliant and presentation-focused lid solution for commercial hot drink service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese lids are selected by commercial operators who require a reliable, heat-stable lid for their 12oz and 16oz hot drink cups, with a professional finish suited to counter service and takeaway. Common applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTakeaway hot drink service at cafés and coffee shops, where a secure sip-through lid is required for lattes, flat whites, cappuccinos, and Americanos served in 12oz and 16oz cup formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBranded counter presentation in specialty coffee environments where the black finish contributes to a premium visual identity without requiring fully custom-printed lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorporate and contract catering settings where a consistent, professional lid format is needed across high-volume hot drink service periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHotel food and beverage operations serving hot drinks in 12oz and 16oz formats, including breakfast service, conference catering, and hospitality suite beverage stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperators with sustainability commitments looking to offer a compostable lid option alongside paper cups, without compromising on heat performance or counter presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eQuick-service restaurants and delivery-focused operations where hot drinks are served to go and a heat-tolerant, secure lid format is required for both service speed and liquid retention during transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823249248627,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/BlackCPLASip-throughLids12_16oz_a2f2feb0-492a-4ebc-a4a2-b98e8a95e2c4.jpg?v=1778284937","url":"https:\/\/next-wave.uk\/products\/black-cpla-sip-through-lids-for-12-16-oz","provider":"Next Wave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}