
PCR plastic containers (pictured above at left) are comparable in appearance and durability to PET plastic containers.
How PCR Plastic is Made:
The production of PCR plastic begins with the collection and sorting of recycled products in commercial and residential recycling programs (i.e. paper, plastic, metal. cardboard, & aluminium cans). The contents are then separated, washing and removing away the scrap materials. The recyclable plastic is then
extruded & reprocessed into post-consumer resin. |
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Pricing and Lead Time:
Pricing: Please contact us for pricing information.
Min Qty: 10,000 pcs.
Lead Time: 8 -12 weeks
PCR Plastic Benefits:
- - Use of PCR plastic helps avoid the further depletion of fossil fuels.
- - PCR plastic can be made out of 100% post-consumer content.
- - PCR plastic offers resistance to stress cracking.
- - PCR plastic maintains a low gas-vapor transmission rate.
- - PCR plastic offers similar durability and appearance of PET plastic.
- - Less energy and water is required to produce PCR plastic than other plastic types.
PCR Plastic Uses:
PCR plastic can be used in the manufacture of new PET plastic containers and packaging, including the creation of PCR plastic bottles, jars, caps and closures. PCR plastic can be produced in a variety of recycled content percentages up to 100%. PCR plastic containers are used often in the Cosmetic and Bath & Body industries to package ecologically conscious products. |