European plastics recycling industry a new standard will come into effect in August, standard of the company will have access to EuCertPlast certification.
EuCertPlast certification is to industry internal scrap traceability, environmental friendliness, recovery transparency outstanding case standardization, in order to improve plastics recycling rate and enterprise operation transparency. The standard will strictly abide by the European Committee for standardization of plastic recycling 15343 standard as well as national current standards.
The EuCertPlast certificate will include plastic recycling enterprises of raw material type, treatment capacity of equipment, processed products, recovery ratio, business transparency grade, over a period of time waste plastic processing quantity. If you want to receive this certification, plastic recycling enterprises must meet a series of requirements. Among them, have correct plastics recycling permit, during plant operation how to deal with waste, how to discharge waste water, how to control energy consumption is to examine factors.
EuCertPlast project started in 2009, by the European plastics Recycling Association ( EuPR ) and the European plastic regeneration and Recycling Association (EPRO ) take the lead, the European Plastic Processing Association ( EuPC ) and some plastics processing and recycling companies are involved in the project. At present, Italy plastic tissue COREPLA has expressed an intention is based on the EuCertPlast standard to superintend its plastic recycling companies. By 2013, EuCertPlast will be incorporated into the blue angel plan.
EuPC executive director Alexander Dangis said: ” now in the field of plastic recycling the good performance of the company can gain this certification, which will promote the increasing of plastics processors use recycled plastic. ” EuPR chairman Tho E Mans pointed out that ” Europe needs a harmonious audit system “, EuCertPlast for the European plastics recycling business to create a fair competition environment.
European plastics recycling industry by 1500 companies, each year more than 4500000 tons of recyclable plastic waste. It is understood, for these materials are Plastic Recycling Machinery ( such as the Pet Recycling Machine、Plastic Shredder, plastic recycling equipment ) recycling or again into the market, are often difficult to know. Therefore, a unified European plastics recycling regulation system is very necessary.