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Material selection is one of the most important aspects of the extrusion process, as it determines not only the properties of the final product but also its compliance with the specific regulations of each sector. The differences in materials used in extrusion for the food and industrial sectors are marked by factors such as safety, mechanical and thermal properties, and the required functionality.
The plastic sector in Europe faces a significant challenge on its path toward a circular economy, where sustainability and competitiveness must be balanced to ensure a cleaner and more efficient future.
Industrial recycling is a fundamental practice in the circular economy. If you want to learn more, you can read our specific article on this topic Here.
We manufacture candy sticks made of polypropylene (PP), machined packaging parts made of polystyrene (PS) that will generate scrap, which requires a recycling process.
In my previous article, I talked a bit about industrial recycling and its environmental impact. Soon, a new royal decree, RD 1055/2022, will come into force, affecting waste generated by commercial and industrial packaging.
Two of the most well-known price indices are ICIS and PLATTS. They are extremely important for the plastics industry, for example, for materials like polypropylene (PP) and polystyrene (PS).
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Spain
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