Understanding Plastics Recycling | A TechnoBiz Handbook
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Understanding Plastics Recycling is a practical guide to the fundamentals, technologies, processes and business aspects of plastics recycling. The handbook explains the complete recycling value chain, from waste collection, sorting and feedstock preparation to mechanical recycling, solvent-based recycling, chemical recycling and the production of quality recycled plastics.
Special attention is given to recycled resin selection, polymer degradation, compounding, processing, testing, quality control, troubleshooting, design for recycling, regulatory requirements, sustainability and recycling economics. The handbook also covers recycling methods for different polymer families and industrial applications. With practical illustrations, comparison tables, case studies, checklists and quick-reference tools, including 50 Things Every Polymer Professional Should Know About Plastics Recycling, this handbook helps readers make informed technical, operational and commercial decisions.
Recommended for: Polymer professionals, plastics recyclers, recycling plant operators, plastics processors, compounders, production engineers, quality professionals, material suppliers, packaging professionals, sustainability specialists, recycling entrepreneurs, technical sales teams, researchers, educators and students.
















