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    Fully recyclable PE packaging is a big trend!

    • Last Update: 2022-08-26
    • Source: Internet
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    Recently, PE has ignited


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    100% recyclable hoses are APR approved

    1.
    100% recyclable hoses are APR approved

    The Platina hose recently developed by Essel Packaging Group EPL (formerly Essel Propack) has a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) cap and is approved by the American Association for Plastics Recycling (APR)


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    Platina is an eco-friendly laminated tube produced with less than 5% barrier resin


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    This hose re-enters the HDPE recycle stream


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    Platina in HDPE caps

    Earlier, this 100% recyclable tube and cap passed the RecyClass European certification, making it the only packaging tube and cap in the world to be certified as 100% recyclable


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    The relevant person in charge of EPL said that the Platina tube is especially suitable for oral cavity, daily chemical products and food


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    2.
    Neopac: Overcome the difficulty of recycling the whole bottle

    2.
    Neopac: Overcome the difficulty of recycling the whole bottle

    Coincidentally, Hoffmann Neopac recently introduced what it calls the “first on the market” fully recyclable polyethylene (PE) hose, as well as HDPE flip caps


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    Neopac said that this new type of PE hose is made of a single material for the bottle body, bottle shoulder and bottle cap, which is very conducive to recycling, reducing the trouble of sorting and processing, and the quality of recycled materials is also better


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    HDPE flip caps from Hoffmann Neopac

    With this combination of PE hose and cap, the company hopes to overcome the long-standing disadvantages of hinged plastic caps, which were previously made from the less recyclable polypropylene (PP) material
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    Simon Bohlen, development engineer at Neopac, said: "Through long-term cooperation with suppliers, the new HDPE flip cap overcomes the difficulty of achieving full bottle recyclability in the past, that is, the entire tube body, shoulder and cap can be fully recycled
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    3.
    Beauty packaging also loves PE hoses

    3.
    Beauty packaging also loves PE hoses

    Albéa, a well-known French beauty packaging supplier, recently launched a single-material polyethylene (PE) tube packaging flip (PE Basic Cap) for its existing single-material PE tube packaging
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    This PE hose flap is made of HDPE recycled material
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    In addition, the tube packaging using this flip cap can be processed into renewable PE plastic pellets, which can be used for other purposes

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    Albéa said that the PE tube packaging is fully recyclable and maintains good material quality on the recycling stream, which is very important for our beauty packaging
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    This PE cap is compatible with laminates and plastic tubes in diameters of 30, 35, 40 and 50 mm
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    Previously, Albéa also launched another series of PE hose caps (Slim Cap PE), which is one of the lightest caps on the market

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    Albéa combines lightweight and recyclable PE hose packaging

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    PE tube packaging for cosmetics

    “With these two ranges of PE closures, we can offer our customers a single-material recyclable solution that helps them achieve their own brand differentiation and recyclability goals,” said Albéa Marketing Manager Caroline Hughes.
    Furthering the company's goal of fully offering 100% recycled packaging by 2025.

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