Specification |
Details |
Material |
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) |
Color |
Clear / Transparent |
Type |
Post Consumer Waste (PCW) |
Form |
Bales |
Focus |
Buying and Initial Focus of Program |
Density |
Approximately 1.35 g/cm³ |
Moisture Content |
Typically less than 5% |
Bale Weight |
Typically between 300-700 kg per bale |
Size of Bales |
Varies, generally 1.2m x 1.2m x 1.5m (Length x Width x Height) |
Contaminants |
Minimal, typically includes labels and some caps |
Packaging |
Bales are compacted and wrapped with plastic or metal strapping |
Source |
Post-consumer plastic bottles (recycled from consumers) |
Purity |
High purity, with minimal contamination |
Intended Use |
Recycling, remanufacturing into new PET products |