Table 3.
Purity rates of the target output materials of the plants surveyed in the study. MRF: material recovery facility; REC: recycling plant; NA: not available.
Plant ID | PET | PP | PS | Films | HDPE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MRF1 | NA | ||||
MRF2 | 95.5% | 82% | |||
MRF3 | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% |
MRF4 | 65% | 92% | 90% | 92% | |
MRF5 | 98% | 98% | |||
REC1 | 97% | ||||
REC2 | 98% | ||||
REC3 | 97% | ||||
REC4 | 97% | ||||
REC5 | 98% | ||||
REC6 | 97% | ||||
REC7 | 80% | 80% | |||
REC8 | 95% | 95% | 85% |