EREMA technology closes the loop on post-consumer plastics – Australia
Posted on April 10, 2024 by DrRossH in Plastic RecyclingThe latest EREMA technology, the INTAREMA TVEplus, closes the loop on post-consumer plastics such as low-density polyethylene (LDPE).
Source: EREMA technology closes the loop on post-consumer plastics – Waste Management Review
An additional 650,000 tonnes a year of waste, including plastic, paper, glass, and tyres, will flood Australia’s recycling industry when the full waste export ban comes into effect in mid-2024, according to the Library of Congress.
Landfill will likely be the destination for many of the plastics, particularly film, without mechanical drivers for a circular economy.
“While clear plastics and post-industrial plastics are relatively easy to recycle; contaminated industrial and post-consumer plastics can be difficult.
“Post-consumer plastics is a big headache for recyclers. This is one piece of the puzzle to avoid sending it to landfill.
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