Ideal product characteristics
Form
• The waste stream is supplied as shredded material
• Shred size > 80 mm and < 400 mm
• Bales and larger shredded material are also acceptable!

Quality
• Post-consumer waste
• Contains no metals
• Hard plastics only – no films or foams
• Contains > 90% pure PP and PE with a density < 1 g/cm³
• Black content < 15%
• Does not contain high-molecular-weight products such as UHMWPE sheets and XLPE pipes
• Contains only very few PE canisters/drums
• Does not contain any UN codes or hazardous waste
• Maximum 10 per cent impurities/residues
• Should be free of its original contents (‘broom clean’)

Quality Overview
Description Unit Typical value
Origin from post-consumer waste % > 99
PE + PP content (density = < 1 g/cm³) % > 90
Proportion of black material % < 15
PE cans / drums / pipes (non-hazardous) % < 5
XLPE / UHMWPE % < 0.1
Residues % < 10
Metals % < 0.1
Minimum particle size mm > 80
Maximum particle size mm < 400

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