How much do you really know about plastics recycling?

How much do you really know about plastics recycling?

Plastics waste recycling showroom

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 — Join us for this unique event where you will have an opportunity to meet professional recyclers and you will broaden your knowledge about how plastics recycling works. This event will also provide answers to why recyclability of a product matters.

The showroom will consist of five waste streams. Each of them will feature specific steps of a recycling process, presented by an experienced recycler.

The following will be showcased:

  • HDPE cleaning product bottles, by Herbert Snell, PRE Board Member & HDPE/PP Working Group chairman
  • LDPE films, by Ton Emans, PRE President & LDPE Working Group chairman 
  • PET bottles, by Casper van den Dungen, PRE Vice President & PET Working Group chairman
  • PET trays, by Paolo Glerean, PRE Board Member
  • PVC window profiles, by Franck Seité, PVC Working Group Chairman

It is a perfect occasion to get insights from the recycling field. Do not miss this opportunity and register today.
 

WHEN? 5 September 2018, 5.30pm to 8pm
WHERE? European Parliament
HOST: Davor Škrlec, MEP
ORGANIZER: Plastics Recyclers Europe

About Plastics Recyclers Europe

Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) is an organization representing the voice of the European plastics recyclers who reprocess plastic waste into high-quality material destined for the production of new articles. Recyclers are important facilitators of the circularity of plastics and the transition towards the circular economy. 

Plastics recycling in Europe is a rapidly growing sector representing over €8.7 billion in turnover, 11.3 million tonnes of installed recycling capacity, more than 730 recycling facilities, and over 30,000 employees.

Plastics Recyclers Europe
Avenue de Broqueville 12
1150 Woluwe Saint-Pierre, Brussels
Belgium