PET white bottles (PET, polyethylene terephthalate, which is the most widely used beverage packaging material in the world), blue and green bottles, soy sauce bottles, oil bottles, miscellaneous bottles... When there is residual liquid in the bottle , And pour it out.When the accumulation reaches a certain amount, the same type of plastic bottles will be sent to a small packing machine and pressed into small brick bags that are convenient for transportation.Most of the plastic bottles used in our daily lives can be recycled, and the recycling price (value) depends on the material and subsequent processing costs. "Colored plastic bottles such as Sprite and Baisuishan must be decolorized before being recycled into a good product. While adding a process, it may also affect the quality of the plastic, and the recycling price will be lower."
From discarded plastic bottles to clothes, shoes, hats and bags
The plastic bottles collected in the store will be transported to the recycling station for centralized packaging, and then sent to a professional company for reprocessing.
After the waste plastic bottles enter the production line, they go through the processes of cleaning and descaling, high temperature disinfection, sorting, and crushing, and become recycled bottle flakes (in technical terms, small pieces of plastic).
The bottle flakes are then cleaned (using water suspension to separate impurities such as label paper for purification), rinsing, drying and other processes. Finally, according to the needs of different application fields, they are made into rice-sized plastic particles and become recycled plastic materials.
They are sold to various enterprises at home and abroad, and finally regenerated in the fields of polyester filament, packaging plastics, household appliances, and automotive plastics. The products we are most familiar with are clothes, shoes, hats, bags, shampoo and shower gel bottles, glasses frames, children's toys, etc.