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PlastiVerd PlastiVerd GLOBAL

Plastiverd Plastiverd Global is a copolymer of PET (Polyethylene-Terephthalate), delivered in resin pellets. It is suitable for stretch blow molding in one or two stage processes, extrusion and film applications.

Polymer Name: Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Stretch Blow Molding

End Uses: Beverage Containers, Bottles, Food Packaging, Fruit Juice Bottles, General Purpose, Household Goods, Squeeze Bottles

Features: Excellent Transparency Properties, General Purpose, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Optical Properties, Light Weight, Low Energy Consumption, Recyclable

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features
  • Specially recommended for general uses in which the main requirement is the balance of optical and mechanical properties.
  • It is particularly recommended for still or carbonated water, soft drinks, edible oil, food packaging and spirit drinks.

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Intrinsic Viscosity0’80 ± 0’02dL/grISO 1628
Specific Density (Crystalline)min. 1.39g/cm³
Colour Lmin. 85ASTM 6290
Colour b*max. 0ASTM 6290
Color bmax. 0ASTM 6290
Acetaldehydemax. 1ppmASTM F2013
Color Lmin. 85ASTM 6290
Crystallinitymin. 48%
Moisturemax. 0’2%
Bulk Density840kg/m³
Weight of 20 chips320mg
Melting Point240-250ºC
Typical Moulding Temperature270-290ºC
Drying Conditions - Temperature165-175ºC
Drying Conditions - Time5-6h

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Compliance
  • PLASTIVERD GLOBAL complies with the composition of requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 10/2011
  • EU directive on Packaging Waste (94/62/EC) and its amendments.