Recycle Acrylic Sheets

Common brands of high grade acrylic include polycast lucite and plexiglass.

Recycle acrylic sheets.

Some acrylic plastics could be highly flammable. Acrylic plastics are not easily biodegradable. Acrylic is a useful clear plastic that resembles glass but has properties that make it superior to glass in many ways. Pmma the key type of acrylic can be recycled in several ways.

Acrylic recycling is becoming more common with more technological improvements and that s good news for the environment. This is where segregated materials are ground up into flake re pelletized and then re processed into a finished product. At plastic expert we are proud to be one of the few specialist centres in the uk offering acrylic recycling. Designated as a group 7 plastic many recycling companies do not have the facilities or expertise to recycle acrylics.

This is where we take plastic film and sheet materials and it s put to a new use for a new application. Pmma has been successfully depolymerized by contacting with molten lead resulting in mma with a purity more than 98. This is where we grind up solid plastic and paper waste into dust that dust is then. This normally involves subjecting the resin to pyrolysis.

The world s first and only 100 recycled acrylic green cast made by madreperla is the world s first and only 100 recycled cast acrylic sheet. You get the same pure high quality acrylic you ll find in our virgin products and because it s priced competitively you can choose sustainability without breaking your budget. Although acrylic can be recycled it requires specialist handling and equipment.