Recycling Materials

plastic waste

At Recycled UK, we sell, buy and process all materials, including PET, LDPE, HDPE, Polyamide Nylon and many others.

If you are a business wishing to find a profitable way to get rid of your plastic waste, then we can help. To date, we have helped many businesses of all sizes, across many continents recycle their waste material. Furthermore, we pay you for your materials and our market rates are among the best in our niche – this is why many business rely on us. 
 

Recycled Plastics

The plastics included in this category are either layered, mixed plastics or thermosets.

High-Density Polyethylene Recycling (HDPE)

High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is also very common and used to make film containers, vitamin bottles, milk jugs, butter tubs and the majority of carrier bags used across the world.

Its crystalline structure means that “clear” products made from HDPE are transparent but hazy.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your HDPE bottles either in baled or loose form
  • Buy your plastic HDPE scrap, such as wheelie bins, packing crates, gas pipes, plastic pallets and sheet
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on your HDPE plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell our own HDPE regrind available in 1 tonne tay sacks

Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) is used to make caps, plugs, netting, shrink wrap, garment bags and many other plastic bags.

This plastic is similar in structure to HDPE, but is less dense and more flexible.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your LDPE films in baled or loose form, best rates for JAZZ, 98-2, 95-5 and 90-10
  • Buy your plastic LDPE scrap, such as pipe sheaths, shrink and pallet wrap
  • Sell LDPE regrind 1 tonne tay sacks
  • Sell LDPE bales in Jazz, 98-2, 95-5, 90-10 and 80-20

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETE)

Recycle Polyethylene Terephthalate (PETE) is the most commonly used plastic and is used in soft drink bottles, water containers, vegetable oil bottles, dish detergent bottles, peanut butter jars and most other clear plastic waterproof packaging.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your PETE bottles either in baled or loose form
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service available on your PETE and then we give it you back
  • Sell our own regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Polypropylene Recycling (PP)

Plastics made with Polypropylene (PP) include refrigerated containers, butter tubs, yogurt containers, some bags, bottle tops, carpets, bread baskets, brewery crates, pallets, storage bins and food wraps.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic PP scrap, such as storage boxes garden furniture and plastic pallets
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on your PP scrap and give it you back
  • Sell PP regrind available in 1 tonne tay sacks

Polystyrene (PS)

Polystyrene (PS) plastics are usually featured in utensils, protective packaging and some thick rigid colored plastic products. Plastics that have a wax coating over other coverings are also included in this category.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic PS scrap. For example, vacuum formed trays, component trays, mouldings and wire spools
  • Offer free issue toll regrind service on PS plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell PS regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Vinyl/Polyvinyl Chloride (V)

Vinyl/Polyvinyl Chloride (V) is used in the manufacture of food wraps, vegetable oil bottles, blister packages and clear health and beauty bottles.

It is also a common material in the production of the UPVC used in fascia and window manufacture.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Recycle window off-cuts from the manufacture of UPVC windows
  • Buy your PVC film either in baled or loose form
  • Sell PVC regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Other Alternative Plastics

The plastics included in this category are either layered, mixed plastics or thermosets.

Acrylonitrile Butxadiene Styrene (ABS)

(ABS) Acrylonitrile Butxadiene Styrene (ABS) plastics include mouldings, lump and trays.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic ABS scrap, such as trays and wire spools
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on your ABS plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell ABS regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Polyamide Nylon (PA)

Polyamide Nylon (PA) tend to be used as an engineering plastic, with PA6 and PA66, sometimes GF (glass filled), a regular feature in automotive moldings.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic PA scrap, including cable ties and mouldings
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on your PA plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell PA regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA)

Poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) ACRYLIC is a transparent thermoplastic often used as a lightweight or shatter-resistant alternative to glass.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic PMMA scrap. For example bus shelters, display shelving and office trays
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on all your PMMA plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell PMMA regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

Polycarbonates (PC)

Polycarbonates (PC) – known by the trademarked names Lexan, Makrolon, Makroclear and others – are a particular group of thermoplastic polymers. They are predominantly used as a replacement for glass for display units.

At Recycled UK, we:

  • Buy your plastic PC scrap, such as bus shelters, conservatory roofs, display shelving, office trays, CDs and DVDs
  • Offer a free issue toll regrind service on your PC plastic scrap and give it you back
  • Sell PC regrind in 1 tonne tay sacks

HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?

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