Polystyrene (PS) Scrap
Product Name: Polystyrene (PS) Scrap
Material Type: Polystyrene (PS)
Form: Shredded pieces, bales, or scrap in sheets (depending on the source and customer requirements)
Color: Typically clear, white, or mixed (depending on availability)
Origin: Germany
Purity: 90% – 100% PS content (minimal contamination)
Density: 1.04 g/cm³
Size: Typically 1 cm – 10 cm pieces or flakes (customizable for specific needs)
Moisture Content: Less than 1%
Packaging: Baled, bagged, or bulk, as per customer preferences
Contaminants: Free from PVC, metals, paper, glass, and other foreign materials
Recyclability: 100% recyclable for use in a wide range of products, including packaging, consumer goods, and construction materials
Environmental Compliance: Processed according to Germany’s strict recycling and environmental standards
Certification: Compliant with international recycling standards (FDA, EU regulations, REACH certified upon request)
Description
Polystyrene (PS) Scrap consists of post-consumer and post-industrial polystyrene (PS) materials that are no longer in use. Polystyrene is a versatile thermoplastic polymer known for its rigidity, clarity, and ease of processing. This scrap material primarily comes from packaging materials, consumer goods, and other industrial applications. The PS Scrap is carefully sorted and cleaned to remove contaminants before being processed into new products. Sourced from Germany, the material adheres to stringent environmental and recycling standards, ensuring it is suitable for reuse across various industries.
Application:
Polystyrene (PS) Scrap can be recycled and used in a wide range of applications across several industries:
- Packaging Industry: Recycled into new packaging materials such as food containers, trays, and protective packaging.
- Consumer Goods: Reprocessed into products like disposable cups, cutlery, toys, and household items.
- Electronics Industry: Recycled into components for electrical enclosures, housings, and other non-structural parts.
- Construction Industry: Used for making insulation panels, and protective sheeting, and other construction-related plastic products.
- Automotive Industry: Processed into non-structural automotive parts such as trim and interior components.
- Medical Industry: Recycled into medical device parts, disposable products, and non-medical grade components.
- Recycling Industry: Plays a critical role in promoting sustainability by reducing plastic waste and supporting the circular economy.