Recycled Rainbow HDPE Plastic

Material category:

Polymer

Identification number:

24-1000-408-a

Sample produced by:

TAL-L

Sample date:

6 May 2024 (Received)

Sample condition:

Intact

Source-driven material

This HDPE sample, produced by New Life Plastics (https://www.nlplastics.com.hk/), is derived from recycled #2 plastic collected in Hong Kong. It is produced mostly from recycling soap bottles, bleach containers, and hand sanitiser. After cleaning waste materials, this material was sorted, shredded, and collected. This plastic can be melted and pressed to create plastic panels.

State:

Solid

Production Attribute

Distance from source location: <= 100km

Production Energy: Medium

Water Footprint for Production: Low

CO2 Footprint: Low

Ecological Attributes

Recycling Percentage: 100%

Reclaimed Components: 100%

Recycling potential: High

Expected Lifespan: More than 50 years

Fabrication Process

Machining

Properties

Coarse

Dyed

Form

Aggregate