Plastic

LDPE

Low Density Polyethylene. A flexible polymer commonly found in film, packaging and commercial plastic waste streams.

Material overview

Commercial sourcing based on the requirement

ThinkGreenSource does not hold inventory. We review available supply and buyer requirements for LDPE, including grade, form, quantity, condition, location and intended application.

Quality note

Film quality can change significantly with moisture, labels, mixed polymers and other contamination.

Common source streams

  • Stretch and shrink film
  • Packaging film
  • Manufacturing offcuts
  • Warehouse and logistics film

Typical forms

  • Bales
  • Film
  • Regrind
  • Pellets where available
  • Production scrap

Potential buyer uses

  • Film products
  • Refuse sacks and flexible products
  • Construction membranes
  • Composite and plastic products
Applications

Where LDPE may be used

Recycled LDPE can be used in selected membranes, damp proof products, films and composite applications where specifications permit.

Application examples are general information only. Suitability depends on the specific material, technical specification, testing, standards and applicable regulation.

Information that helps us source accurately

Suppliers:

  • Film type
  • Colour
  • Clean or mixed stream
  • Approximate quantity
  • Baled or loose
  • Collection location

Buyers:

  • Film grade
  • Colour
  • Contamination tolerance
  • Form
  • Quantity
  • Destination