https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/guide-nias-prioritizing-safety-and-sustainability-plastic-food-packaging
The plastics industry faces the challenge of complying with several new regulations, such as the European Union's mandate for increased use of recycled materials in plastic packaging.
Regarding product safety, this particularly affects recycled resins intended to come into contact with food and beverages, such as recycled PET (rPET).
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/guide-nias-prioritizing-safety-and-sustainability-plastic-food-packaging?sust[]=1134
The plastics industry faces the challenge of complying with several new regulations, such as the European Union's mandate for increased use of recycled materials in plastic packaging.
Regarding product safety, this particularly affects recycled resins intended to come into contact with food and beverages, such as recycled PET (rPET).
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/guide-nias-prioritizing-safety-and-sustainability-plastic-food-packaging?ind[]=6599
The plastics industry faces the challenge of complying with several new regulations, such as the European Union's mandate for increased use of recycled materials in plastic packaging.
Regarding product safety, this particularly affects recycled resins intended to come into contact with food and beverages, such as recycled PET (rPET).
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=0&industry=0&product_family=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=32
Nylon (polyamide) solutions encompass both custom and standard grades from the prime Bergamid™ / Nymax™ Polymer Formulations and Nymax™ REC Recycled Nylon Formulations portfolio (Chinese language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled formulations enhance impact strength and provide UV stability in roof rack (Spanish language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled nylon provides strength and UV stability for marine accessories
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=21
PET blue toners and colors for enhanced recyclability (Chinese language version)
Use of chain extender to help increase the share of recycled PET fibers in acoustic and thermal management car components
NIR Detectable Sortable Blacks for Recyclable Packaging - Product Bulletin (Chinese)
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=0&document_type=59&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=0&product_name=0&page=32
Nylon (polyamide) solutions encompass both custom and standard grades from the prime Bergamid™ / Nymax™ Polymer Formulations and Nymax™ REC Recycled Nylon Formulations portfolio (Chinese language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled formulations enhance impact strength and provide UV stability in roof rack (Spanish language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled nylon provides strength and UV stability for marine accessories
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=32
Nylon (polyamide) solutions encompass both custom and standard grades from the prime Bergamid™ / Nymax™ Polymer Formulations and Nymax™ REC Recycled Nylon Formulations portfolio (Chinese language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled formulations enhance impact strength and provide UV stability in roof rack (Spanish language version)
Nymax™ PIR post-industrial recycled nylon provides strength and UV stability for marine accessories
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/beginner-s-guide-tpe?rtype[]=1164
recyclable
Repurposing and recycling
Most thermoplastic elastomer products are also recyclable under Plastic Recycling Code 7.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=6596
When considering sustainable content TPEs, recycled content formulations have more limitations based on the comingled nature of recycled raw materials.
TPEs, however, have an advantage when it comes to recycling.
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=6598
When considering sustainable content TPEs, recycled content formulations have more limitations based on the comingled nature of recycled raw materials.
TPEs, however, have an advantage when it comes to recycling.
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.