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6STEPSOFTHE
SCRAPEPLASTIC
RECYCLINGPROCESS
Today's
Discussion
MAIN POINTS
Why Plastic Recycling is the
Need of the Hour
What is Scrap Plastic
Recycling?
The simplest process of scrap
plastic recycling involves the
following six steps
THINKABOUTIT
Whenyouputthewholepicture
together,Recyclingisthebest
thingtodo.
- PAN SHOEMAKER
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WhyPlastic
Recyclingisthe
NeedoftheHour?
Theultimategoalofplasticrecyclingistominimizetherateofpollutioncausedbyplastics
and createacleanerandgreenerenvironment fortheworldcommunity.Thisinturngreatly
reducestheneedtoproducebrandnewplasticproductsusingvirginmaterials.
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Everyhour,Americansuse2.5millionplasticbottlesandthrow
themaway.Haveyoueverwondered whathappenstotheplastic
products aftertheyhaveservedtheirpurpose? Everyyearplastic
productsthatendupintheseakillaroundmillionseabirdsand
100,000marinemammals.Theseplasticproductsandpackages
accountfor10%ofthetotalwasteproducedacrosstheglobeand
takehundredsofyearstodegrade.
Scrapplasticrecyclingreferstotheprocessofrecoveringscrap
plasticmaterialsandreprocessingthemintouseful,functional
items. Theplasticrecyclingprocessutilizes88%lessenergythan
itrequireswhenproducingnewplasticproductsfromvirginraw
materials.Italsohelpsconserveresources,reduceslandfillwaste
anddivertsplasticsfromunintendeddestinationslikethe
sea.However,scrapplasticrecyclingfacesmanychallengesthat
rangefromsortingmixedplasticsandprocessingthem,to
removingresiduesandrecyclingthematerials.
WhatisScrap
Plastic
Recycling?
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Thesimplestprocessof
scrapplasticrecycling
involvesthefollowing6
steps
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Thisisthefirststepofthescrapplasticrecyclingprocess.Plastic
productsandpackagingmaterialslikecontainers,jars,bottlesand
bagsarecollectedfromrestaurants,commercialbusinessesand
homes.
Step#1
COLLECTION
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Afteralltheplasticproductshavebeencollectedforrecycling,
theyaretransportedtotherecyclingfacilitywheretheyare
sortedmanuallyorwithmachines.Thisstepisimportantto
ensurethatallthecontaminantshavebeenremovedfromthe
plasticwaste.Plasticwasteissortedonthebasisofcolorand
resincontentasitistobeprocessedaccordingly.
Step#2
SORTING
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Aftersortingandbeforeshredding,theplasticsmustbe
washed.Washingremovesalltheimpuritiesbeforeplastic
productsareprocessed.Step#3
WASHING
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SHREDDING
Afterwashing,plasticsareshreddedintosmall,
reusablefragmentsusing plasticshredders.These
fragmentsaresortedagainbyweighttoundergo
differentdeconstructionprocesseswheretheyare
cutintosmallflakesorgroundedintoparticles.
Step#4
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Plasticiscleanedseveraltimesduringtheplastic
recyclingprocess.Recyclingcentersemployspecialized
machinestosortandseparatefreshlywashedplastic
flakesbasedontheirresincontent.
Step#5
DISINFECTING
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Thisisthefinalstepoftheplasticrecyclingprocess.Duringthis
step,theplasticparticlesaresmashedandmeltedintopellets
whicharethenusedforthemanufacturingoffinishedplastic
products.Plasticrecyclingalsohelpsboosteconomic
developmentbygeneratingemploymentopportunities,
maximizeslandfilldiversions,andhelpsindustriessavebigon
landfilltaxes.Themoneysavedcanthenbeinvestedon
effectiveplasticrecyclingprocess.Moreandmoreindustries
areembracingasustainableapproachbyadoptingtheplastic
recyclingprocess.Step#6 www.norcalcompactors.net
EXTRUSION
If you too want to take an eco-friendly approach to
plastic disposal, check out our extensive inventory
of industrial trash compactors, balers and plastic
shredders for efficient and cost-effective
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NorthernCaliforniaCompactorsInc.offersinstallationand
supportservicesforwasterecyclingequipmentsuchas
trashcompactors,balers,shredders&conveyorsystems.
Establishedin1981,itofferswastemanagementsolutions
acrosstheUnitedStates.
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6 steps of the scrape plastic recycling process