{"id":77,"date":"2018-06-18T08:51:46","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T08:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hydropac.co.uk\/?p=77"},"modified":"2025-03-06T12:31:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T12:31:26","slug":"reusing-our-ice-packs-for-the-added-chill-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hydropac.co.uk\/eco-friendly\/reusing-our-ice-packs-for-the-added-chill-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"Reusing our Ice Packs for the Added Chill Factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Summer\u2019s here and boy, hasn\u2019t it got hot! In our efforts to keep cool, we\u2019ve been innovative with our very own <a href=\"https:\/\/hydropac.co.uk\/product\/hydropac-water-ice-packs\/\">Ice Packs<\/a> and Ice Mats and we think we\u2019ve come up with great alternative reuses for end customers. We know they\u2019re recyclable but that doesn\u2019t mean they can only be used once! The gift that just keeps on giving\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooling your Consumables<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alright, not the most exciting reuse idea but definitely the most logical, why wouldn\u2019t you reuse an ice pack or mat to cool down your food and drink! After all, that\u2019s what you purchased it for in the first place. Just pop it back in the freezer and it\u2019ll be good to go when you next need it most!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pop into your lunch box \u2013 adults and kids alike will appreciate fresh food instead of soggy sandwiches!<\/li>\n<li>Wrap around a bottle to cool down your drink \u2013 all the better for a perfect picnic!<\/li>\n<li>You can even place one under freshly baked cakes to cool quickly \u2013 Paul Hollywood, take note, you saw it here first!<\/li>\n<li>Pop into a food parcel \u2013 an essential if you\u2019re sending by courier! And even if you\u2019re not!<\/li>\n<li>Cool down your pet\u2019s drink or bottle \u2013 that\u2019s right, pet friendly as well!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cooling your Cockles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our ice packs are great at cooling your body temperature down, as well as your food. If you have a customer who needs to chill out (or, indeed, you feel the need to chill out on the job), then this is how you can do it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use an ice mat as a body cooler \u2013 either stretch out on it or stick it up your top, either works! Don\u2019t blame us if you get some funny looks though!<\/li>\n<li>Cool your bed sheets or pillow down by popping one in before bedtime \u2013 lovely and fresh<\/li>\n<li>Put one in your pets bed to cool \u2013 as above, Rover WILL thank you!<\/li>\n<li>Put an ice pack in front of your fan for that extra chill factor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cooling your Complaints<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hang on, a third category of reuse!? That\u2019s right, our ice packs make perfect pain relievers<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sports injury pack \u2013 sports injuries can be tough, but not as tough as our ice packs. As they are flexible when frozen, you can use them to your advantage to cool areas a traditional sports ice pack may not reach.<\/li>\n<li>Headache soother \u2013 lightly press a chilled pack or ice mat to your temples for blessed relief<\/li>\n<li>Back pain relief \u2013 if you need to ice your back then look no further.<\/li>\n<li>Foot mat \u2013 as above, but for your feet!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget, our ice packs are made with purified sterile water and are validated by toxicologists after every batch as safe to drink and clean! They are completely food contact safe and go through a 6-stage filtration process and UV light sterilisation. To top it off, they are burst strength tested to excess in 200kg, so they\u2019ll definitely be up to any job you put them to!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our efforts to keep cool this Summer, we\u2019ve been innovative with our very own Ice Packs and Ice Mats and we think we\u2019ve come up with great alternative reuses for end customers. We know they\u2019re recyclable but that doesn\u2019t mean they can only be used once! 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