Charpak's Current Supply of Plastics

The products Charpak supply are produced from; Clear rPETClear rPET plastic Contains a minimum of 50% PCW (post consumer waste) and up to 25% in-process waste Charpak reprocesses it's scrap back into material we purchase from our supply chain Clear rPET is widely recycled Black rPET Contains 50% PCW and up to 25% in-process waste Charpak has a closed-loop system to ensure our waste goes back into our products Black rPET, whilst recyclable, is not widely recycled due to UK infrastructure issues, widely reported in the media As an industry (alongside retailers) we are actively devising a solution to this issue Coloured PET (excluding black) Widely recycled and will nearly always be the basis of the PCW in black rPET CPET The industry is actively working to ensure that more CPET is recycled back into our products PP Our product contains around 10% in-process recyclate PP is recyclable, however, the UK does not currently have a way of recycling PP into formings for food contact - the common reuse is commercial and industrial

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