Packaging
This category includes paper, cardboard, plastics, polystyrenes, steel, aluminium, glass and wood.
Many of these materials can be recycled into new products and recycling packaging reduces the amount of waste that is sent to landfill and saves natural resources.
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Separation
- Decoating (if coated)
- Melting
- Casting
- Manufacture
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Treatment (including sorting, cleaning and decontamination)
- Crushing and melting
- Manufacture
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Processing (including de-inking, cleaning and screening)
- Manufacture
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Compacting
- Melting
- Casting
- Rolling
- Manufacture
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Sorting and separation
- Shredding
- Treatment
- Manufacture
Recycling Process
- Collection
- Segregation
- Decontamination
- Production
- Final products
