Recycling plastic bottles by Nestle Waters

Recycling plastic bottles What about PET ? FPET Polyethylene Terephtalate Other recycled plastics 1990 LPDE Low Density Polyethylene PET replaces PVC. PVC 100% Polyvinyl Chloride Recyclable and transformed into what is called recycled PET or r-PET. HPDE High Density Polyethylene Bottled water weight reduced by 1/3 by switching from PVC to PET. PET can become... PET or r-PET is the most common recyclable plastic. CLOTHES MATERIAL USED IN THE CARPET CONSTUCTION INDUSTRY TENNIS BALL SLEEPING BAG PLASTIC BOTTLES FOR CAMPING Recycling process CONSUMPTION NEW PRODUCT Recycled PET nurdles are used to make a new item. Es SELECTIVE SORTING TRANSFORMATION Plastic pieces are melted down and transformed into tiny pellets called nurdles The plastic recycling process begins with sorting the various items by their resin content. CLEANING CUTTING PLASTIC Plastics are chopped up into small pieces and chunks. Pieces are cleaned to further remove debris from what was inside. What about Nestlé Waters? Nestlé Waters Values... 1. Continuously lessen the weight of plastic bottles and over packaging. 2. Work along with public authorities and our customers to develop further recycling rates. 3. Optimize our environmental footprint. Weight reduction For years, Nestlé Waters has been reducing the weight of 50cl plastic bottles 1990 24 gm 2000 17,5 gm 2013 9,5 gm Nestlé Waters' top priority : increase consumer awareness on the importance of PET recycling. All water bottles can have a 2nd life. "Don't forget it's a resource, recycle Nestle Waters The Healthy Hydration Company