100% original.
40% less CO₂.1
Makes sense.
More sustainability without compromise
Our tesa® 4965 Original has been the industry's tape of choice for 40 years. Now with the introduction of tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen, we're delivering a more sustainable version. We developed tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen to achieve a 40%1 reduction in CO₂ emissions through the implementation of the biomass balance approach and a 90% post-consumer recycled PET backing. With no compromise in performance or quality, our new tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen is a resource-efficient way to meet the growing demand for more sustainability from customers and stakeholders alike. Same performance. Less carbon emissions.
It just makes sense.
1 Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) reduction for the new tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen (50m x 50mm handroll, PV0: red MOPP liner) compared to the current tesa® 4965 Original (50m x 50mm handroll, PV0: red MOPP liner) calculated in 2023 with Cradle-to-Gate values including biogenic carbon uptake. Individual PCF values for the other liner types (PV1, PV2, PV4) and further information you can find in our ISO 14067-compliant comparative PCF calculation.
The tape you can trust
The carbon footprint reduction of 40%1 for the new tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen compared to its current equivalent is based on figures from a verified study which meets ISO 14067 standards, helping you take the next step to your sustainability goals with confidence.
A calculated saving
Meet your sustainability responsibilities with confidence thanks to our handy CO2 saving calculator. Use it to discover precisely how much carbon dioxide emissions you will save by using the new tesa® 4965 Original Next Gen rather than tesa® 4965 Original.