Plastic
PET
Polyethylene Terephthalate. A widely recognised recyclable polymer used in bottles, packaging, sheet and fibre applications.
Material overview
Commercial sourcing based on the requirement
ThinkGreenSource does not hold inventory. We review available supply and buyer requirements for PET, including grade, form, quantity, condition, location and intended application.
Quality note
Food contact and other regulated uses can require specific recycling processes and certification.
Common source streams
- Bottle streams
- Packaging and tray material
- Manufacturing scrap
- Sheet and preform waste
Typical forms
- Bales
- Flakes
- Regrind
- Production scrap
- Pellets where available
Potential buyer uses
- Packaging
- Sheet
- Fibre and textiles
- Strapping and selected manufactured products
Applications
Where PET may be used
Recycled PET can appear in fibres, insulation related products, panels and composites where the product design and specification allow.
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:
- Clear, coloured or mixed stream
- Source
- Quantity
- Bale or processed form
- Contamination
- Location
Buyers:
- Colour requirement
- Flake or pellet specification
- Quantity
- Contamination tolerance
- Intended application
- Destination