Recycling News

Recycling plastic bags seems simple, but in the UK, it's a complex issue. Improper disposal can jam vital machinery and contaminate entire loads of recycling. This guide untangles the common problems and explores the effective solutions making a real difference, from advanced recycling technology to simple changes you can make today.

Plastic granulator machines are the lynchpin of any effective plastic recycling system. They work in concert with other specialist machinery to transform bulky plastic waste into a valuable, reusable resource. Learn how these powerful machines fit into a complete recycling solution.

Energycle's comprehensive guide to plastic granulator equipment. Explore how they work, key components, different types, essential accessories, and crucial selection criteria for optimising your industrial plastic recycling operations.

Choosing the right Plastic Pelletizer is crucial for efficient plastic recycling. This guide from Energycle explores strand, water-ring, and underwater pelletizers, helping industrial buyers and engineers select the optimal machinery for their specific material types and throughput requirements in the UK. Learn which system best suits your recycling needs.

Purchasing a plastic granulator? The price can vary significantly. This comprehensive guide from Energycle explores key cost determinants: machine specifications, technology, customisation, and supplier factors. Essential reading for industrial recycling professionals making informed investment decisions.

Unclear on whether a plastic granulator or a plastic grinder is right for your industrial application? This Energycle guide details the key differences in their operation, particle output (regrind flakes vs. fine powder), and identifies the best uses for each within the plastic recycling and processing sectors, helping you make an informed equipment choice.

Selecting the ideal PVC pipe shredder is crucial for efficient plastic waste management and recycling. This guide breaks down the essential factors to consider, from motor power and blade quality to capacity, durability, safety features, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring you choose a machine that meets your specific operational needs and delivers a strong return on investment.

Unlock the secrets to extending the life and optimizing the performance of your crucial EPS recycling equipment. This guide offers actionable maintenance tips for machinery like EPS foam compactors—from regular inspections and daily cleaning to proper lubrication and staff training—all designed to minimize downtime, save costs, and ensure your operations run efficiently and safely. Investing in proactive care is key for sustainable EPS recycling.

Understand Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), identified by recycling code 3. This guide explores PVC's characteristics, the complexities of its recycling due to chlorine content and additives, environmental concerns, and provides clear advice on proper disposal methods and how to find local recycling options.

Selecting the ideal fiber shredder for your specific film and fiber waste materials can be complex. This comprehensive guide simplifies the process, offering practical tips on understanding your needs—from material type (films, textiles, industrial fibers) and processing volume to desired output particle size. Discover key factors like shredder types (single-shaft, dual-shaft), power, maintenance, and what to look for in top brands to make an informed decision for efficient waste management.

Unlock the secrets to superior PET and HDPE plastic recycling with an efficient Centrifugal Dryer. These essential machines use high-speed rotation to thoroughly remove moisture from washed plastic flakes, preserving material integrity and boosting the quality of recycled products. Explore how centrifugal dryers champion energy efficiency, handle high throughput, and reduce contamination, making them a cost-effective and eco-friendly choice for modern recycling facilities. Learn why they are indispensable for producing top-grade recycled PET and HDPE ready for diverse applications.