Plastic Recycling
Our end-to-end plastic recycling services are designed to reduce environmental impact, improve operational efficiency, and support a truly circular economy. We process a wide range of commercial plastics into high-quality recycled materials suitable for reuse in manufacturing.
How it Works
01. Collection and Sorting
We meticulously collect and sort plastic waste from various sources across the UK, including businesses, organisations, and local authorities.
02. Cleaning and Processing
The collected plastic undergoes a thorough cleaning and processing stage, removing any contaminants such as labels, adhesives, and other impurities.
03. Shredding and Granulation
The cleaned plastic is then shredded into smaller pieces and granulated into a consistent size. This prepares the material for the pelletising stage, where it is transformed into recycled pellets.
04. Pelletising
The granulated plastic is fed into our state-of-the-art pelletising machines, where it is melted and extruded into uniform pellets. These recycled pellets are the building blocks for a wide range of new plastic products.
05. Quality Control
Throughout the entire recycling process, we implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure that our recycled plastic products meet the highest industry standards. We conduct various tests to assess the properties of the recycled plastic, such as melt flow, impact resistance, and tensile strength.
Our Recycled Polymer Grades
Recycle For Future supplies high-performance recycled polymers engineered for demanding industrial applications. Our materials deliver commercial efficiency, technical reliability, and measurable carbon reduction — without compromising processing performance.
PP (Recycled Polypropylene)
Polypropylene (PP) is a durable, high-performance thermoplastic widely used across multiple industries due to its strength, versatility, and processing efficiency.
Our recycled PP pellets provide a cost-effective alternative to virgin polymers while maintaining comparable mechanical and processing properties. Designed for manufacturers requiring consistency and reliability, our grades support both general-purpose and specialist applications.
Through advanced polyolefin purification technology, we clean and separate polypropylene waste streams sourced from automotive and electronic feedstock. The material is then precision-compounded into high-quality recycled pellets tailored to your performance requirements.
We also develop custom PP grades, engineered to meet specific melt flow, mechanical, and application-based specifications.
Carbon Performance
Independent Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), benchmarked against PlasticsEurope ECO-Profiles for virgin polymers, confirms that our recycled PP grades deliver up to 80% lower carbon footprint compared to virgin polypropylene.
Technical Specifications - PP
Performance:
- Fast cycle times
- MFI: 25–40
- Recycled content: 95%
- Colours: Black, Light Grey
Performance:
- MFI: 10-15
- Carbon savings: up to 80%
- Colours: Black, Light Grey
Performance:
- MFI: 4-8
- Carbon savings: up to 80%
- Colours: Black, Grey
Performance:
- MFI: 4-8
- PE Content: ±30%
- Carbon savings: up to 80%
- Colours: Natural, White
Benefits Of Plastic Recycling For Businesses
Plastic recycling offers numerous benefits that positively impact the environment, the economy, and society.
Reduced reliance on virgin plastic materials
Lower environmental impact and landfill diversion
Improved sustainability performance for your business
Consistent, high-quality recycled output
Custom blends for trusted partnerships
We work in partnership with our clients to develop customized recycled pallets and compounds ensuring materials are tailored to specific applications, performance requirements, and production needs.