The Innovation Application of High Quality Transparent PCR-PP in the Package Field (Mandarin)
As use of recycled plastics is made mandatory for packaging applications in more countries, Yultuz Raxidin, Marketing Manager at Shanghai Re-mall Environmental Protection New Material Co., Ltd., remarked that developing high-quality rPP and rPE for packaging is now a focus for the industry.
However, there are challenges, like safety, quality and scale production of PCR materials, needed to be addressed. She explained that during the recycling process of PP takeaway food box, for example, the odor, color and physical properties of the recycled materials still have to be improved.
By collecting, closed cleaning and low-loss automatic sorting of food-grade waste, Re-mall produces high-quality rPP with low odor, low impurity and high color development, she said. Those rPP has been successfully used in non-woven packaging, daily chemical packaging and toys.
The Low-carbon Commitment: Plastics Recycling, Mono-material and Circular Economy eForum was jointly hosted by CHINAPLAS and Adsale Plastics Network as one of the Hot Tech Webinars at CHINAPLAS 2022 Virtual Show. Big players in related industries shared the latest trends in design, technology and application of sustainable plastic packaging.