Plastic waste and scrap recycling by Dentis Recycling Italy S.r.l.

The system under study is the activity of plastic waste recycling by Dentis Recycling Italy S.r.l., in Albano Stura (CN), in Italy. The activity of the plant consists of mechanical recycling of post-consumer PET waste (ISIC-CPC classification: group 894, class 8942, ISIC code 3830 “Non-metal waste and scrap recovery (recycling) services, on a fee or contract basis”).

Dentis R-PET product is known as PETALO, available in five color shades as flakes (clear T100, light blue A200, multicolor MC 300 and AV500, clear-light blue AT400) or as pellets (mainly by RPET clear flakes PETALO T100), spread into the European market as a high quality brand thanks to its homogenous crystallization and minimum contaminant content, i.e. a total maximum contaminant of 60 ppm for first choice products and up to maximum of 20 ppm for high quality products.