500ml Reusable Beer BottleNRW Crown Cork

This 500ml reusable NRW PET bottle combines high shelf appeal with top product performance. Designed to be compatible with glass washing and filling lines, with little to no investment.

Key Features:

Reusable & Refillable: Up to 10 wash and refill cycles
Superior Oxygen Barrier: 2-year shelf life protection
High-Speed Compatibility: Up to 30,000 BPH
Pasteurization Ready: Fully tested with zero dimensional deformation
Sustainability Driven: Generates 85% less CO2 than glass per unit

Product Specifications

Colour	Volume	Diameter	Height	Weight	Neck Type	rPET
Brown	500ml	65mm	240mm	52g	Crown Cork	Yes

Why Reusable PET Beer Bottles Are a Practical, Modern Solution

Moving to refillable PET is the most effective way for breweries to decouple growth from rising glass costs and carbon taxes. This 500ml NRW-shaped bottle delivers the classic aesthetic consumers expect from a premium lager or ale, but with the industrial resilience of high-grade PET.

Unlike glass, which is prone to chipping and costly breakage during the return leg, our PET bottles are shatterproof. This ensures higher asset retention in crate-based return systems and eliminates the safety risks associated with broken shards on the filling line.

Protect against EPR fees against heavy glass bottles, and take advantage of exemptions for reusable products.

Logistics & Business Benefits

85% Emission Savings: Drastically reduce your Scope 3 transport emissions compared to heavy glass.
High-Speed Throughput: Engineered to perform at filling speeds of up to 30,000 BPH on existing equipment
Supply Chain Resilience: Eliminates breakage during the return logistics loop, ensuring a higher ROI..
Tax Benefit: PET has lower EPR fees, and reusable packaging is often exempt.
Consumer Safety: Ideal for high-traffic environments, festivals, and outdoor venues where glass is restricted.
Proven Stability: Successfully passes all MOCON oxygen-barrier and dimensional deformation tests.

Technical Specifications

Applications	Beer
Compliance	FDA/EU Food Contact Compliant
Material	PET (up to 30% rPET)
Manufacturing	Blow Molding
BPA Free	Yes

Production Energy	100% Renewable
Recyclable	Fully recyclable
Barrier Properties	Excellent CO2 Retention
UV Protection	500nm

Case Study

How Reusable PET Bottles Helped Cut Virgin Plastic Use

How GDB moved 1.9 billion reusable PET bottles to 30% rPET, cutting carbon footprint by 28%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. With filling speeds up to 30,000 BPH and standard Crown Cork compatibility, these bottles are designed for seamless integration into modern brewery operations with minimal change-parts.

Our barrier technology has been extensively tested at the world-renowned MOCON Institute, ensuring your beer maintains its intended flavor profile and carbonation levels for up to 24 months.

Absolutely. The NRW shape is designed to fit into standard industry crates, making it easy to transition your current returnable glass fleet to a more durable PET alternative.

500ml Reusable Beer BottleNRW Crown Cork

Product Specifications

Why Reusable PET Beer Bottles Are a Practical, Modern Solution

Logistics & Business Benefits

Technical Specifications

How Reusable PET Bottles Helped Cut Virgin Plastic Use

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these bottles be used on existing glass filling lines?

How do you verify the 2-year oxygen barrier?

Are these bottles compatible with standard crate returns?

Why Reusable PET Beer Bottles Are a Practical, Modern Solution

Logistics & Business Benefits

Technical Specifications

How Reusable PET Bottles Helped Cut Virgin Plastic Use