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Now Plastics Introduces 60 to 90% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) PET Films
Groundbreaking New Product Offers Reduced Environmental Impact and Lower Costs
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EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. /PRNewswire/ — Now Plastics, one of the largest suppliers of films and aluminum foil, is now offering post-consumer recycled (PCR) PET films made from 60 to 90% PCR PET resin, it was announced today.
This groundbreaking line of products uses an extremely high content of recycled PET materials which have been fully sanitized and reconfigured into film grade resin, making it environmentally sensitive and 100% compliant with sustainability requirements.
The resins used to produce PET films are manufactured from recycled post-consumer grade PET bottles using state of the art technology, and are fully approved by the FDA and EU for use in food contact and other product applications.Plastics PostConsumer Recycled PCR PET Films
They exhibit the same performance specifications of other PET films, offering high impact strength and extremely effective barrier properties against water, carbon dioxide, oxygen and nitrogen. Plastics PostConsumer Recycled PCR PET Films
According to Now Plastics CEO, Larry Silverstein, “As both regulators and consumers demand that industry reduce its carbon footprint, the advantages of converting post-consumer waste into reusable products are clear.Plastics PostConsumer Recycled PCR PET Films
By using these very high PCR content films in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, businesses can deliver on corporate sustainability goals.
Moreover, as governments announce new tariffs on packaging made with solely virgin resins, these PCR films will allow our converter customers, and ultimately consumers, to avoid these new costs and achieve the lowest packaging cost possible.”
Now Plastics is a Global Supply Chain Solutions Organization, providing world class products, logistics, financing and product warranties, among other services to assure a seamless import experience. Plastics PostConsumer Recycled PCR PET Films
We serve the flexible packaging, label and industrial converting industries in North America, Central and South America, the UK, Europe and North Africa.
The company’s products are sourced from multiple manufacturers in diverse locations to mitigate currency fluctuations and political and other risks. www.nowplastics.com
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