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Polymer Recovery Ltd

 

Mission Statement

· To be Ireland’s leading  recycler of waste plastics, both mixed and segregated

· To be Ireland’s leading supplier of top quality recycled, pelletised and granulates polymers

· Through our skills and the total commitment of our employees, we will be leaders in our selected markets; excelling in product quality and offering technical support services to our suppliers and customers alike.

· We are committed to the highest standards of business and ethical behavior, to fulfilling our responsibilities to the communities which we serve and to the creation of long-term value on a socially and environmentally sustainable basis.

 

 

What we do

We are a new company established in 2010. All of our Directors have years of experience in waste management and plastics businesses.  We are dedicated to the recovery and recycling of waste plastic’s into pellet and granules. We will collect and reprocess your waste plastic and advise on ways to reduce the amount of material cross contamination which will in turn save you the increasing cost of landfilling it. We are dedicated to the recovery, recycling and reuse of  plastics which might otherwise end up in landfill.
We can provide an on site assessment and management of your plastic scrap and arrange a workable collection program which matches your production outputs. For larger continuous quantities of waste plastics we can  provide baling facilities on site and provide the necessary training. (please ask for further details).
We can also advise you on your waste handling requirements under current and impending legislation.
Contact us if you would like to avail of any of the services outlined below:

Site Audit

We can carry out a site audit and preliminary report on the waste plastic generated on you site and advise on the most appropriate and cost effective method of dealing with it.

Site audit

Consultation

As part of the service available to customers, Polymer Recovery can provide advice regarding the current and new regulations regarding waste management of plastic products and Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste). We will provide you with a suitable solution and program of actions which you can take to ensure that you are fully compliant.

Equipment Supply

Polymer Recovery can provide the most suitable baler and compactor systems to reduce the overall storage space requirement on site which will in turn utilize the available transport space and so reduce the cost per kilometer for transport from the site. We can provide a service for improving segregation and therefore reducing the cost of waste management.


Collection

Polymer Recovery can arrange collection from your premises based on individual requirements and will be operated with the least amount of disruption to the daily activities of your facility.

Recycling Process

Following collection, all plastics are inspected, sorted and categorized before processing. Based on the component sizes the most appropriate shredder and/or granulation process is applied to the material to produce granules and pellets to the highest specification.
The materials which we recycle include but are not limited to the following: PET, HDPE,PP,PS, LDPE, LLDPE, Films, Super Sacks, CDs, Other Plastics, Injection-Grade Plastic Pallets, Buckets, Totes, Barrels and Drums, and all grades of Auto Parts.

Recycling Process

PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate):

 
Plastic Packaging Applications:  Soft drink, water, sauce bottles, peanut butter and jelly jars, heat resistant film food trays, etc. Food and beverage containers, plastic film and sheet, bottles etc.

HDPE (High Density Polyethylene):

Plastic Packaging Applications:  Milk, juice, cosmetic, laundry detergent bottles, yogurt and margarine tubs, milk crates, grocery, trash, and retail bags, shampoo, conditioner and motor oil bottles etc.

PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride):

Plastic Packaging Applications:  Clear food and non-food containers, medical tubing, film and sheet, construction products such as pipes, fittings, siding, floor tiles etc.

Other:

Products made of plastics other than the six most common or made of multiple resins:
 ABS (Acrylonitrite-butadine-styrene) Computer and laptop housings, telephone bodies etc
PA (Nylon)
And Others

LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) & LLDPE (Linear Low Density Polyethylene)

Plastic Packaging Applications: Dry cleaning clothes protector film, bread and frozen food bags, squeezable bottles, flexible container lids etc.

PP (Polypropylene):

PP Super Sacks: Multi coloured - with and without contamination.

Plastic Packaging Applications: Sauce bottles, yogurt containers and margarine tubs, medicine bottles container lids, sheeting, trays, pallets, bins, automobile battery cases, car bumpers, sheeting, Video DVD wallets etc

PS (Polystyrene):

Packaging Applications: Compact disc jackets, grocery store meat trays, egg cartons, cups, plates, cutlery, drapery store hangers etc.

Additional Items:

Injection-Grade Plastic Pallets, Buckets, Totes, Barrels and Drums

All grades of Auto Parts.

If you need to dispose of any plastic materials, send us the details using the form below and we will contact you immediately with a package to suit your needs.

 

info@polymerrecovery.com