Recycled Resin

GAR Plastics is a leading recycling facility, providing high-quality recycled resin to a variety of industries. We specialize in helping businesses reduce costs and improve their environmental footprint through the use of post-consumer and post-industrial recycled plastics. By offering reliable recycling solutions, we support both your manufacturing needs and the planet’s well-being.

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At GAR Plastics, as a scrap plastic buyer, we constantly look for reliable streams of recyclable plastics. We utilize a wide array of plastic types within our recycling facility. Below is a list of plastic types that we primarily process.

GAR Plastics processes a wide range of plastics, ensuring that these materials don’t end up in landfills or oceans. By recycling common and specialty plastics, we give them a second life in new applications.

  • HIPS Plastics (High Impact Polystyrene): Commonly used in electronics, toys, and packaging, HIPS plastics are known for their durability. Our recycling process ensures that the material retains its impact-resistant properties for reuse in similar products.
  • Polypropylene Plastics (PP): Polypropylene is one of the most versatile plastics and is often found in textiles, automotive parts, and packaging. Our recycling process helps retain its chemical resistance and flexibility, allowing it to be reused without losing its key characteristics.
  • HDPE Plastics (High-Density Polyethylene): Used in a variety of containers, pipes, and building materials, HDPE is highly durable. GAR Plastics recycles HDPE to ensure that industries can benefit from its strength without relying on new raw materials.
  • HMWPE (High Molecular Weight Polyethylene): Known for its high impact strength, HMWPE is often used in heavy-duty applications. GAR Plastics recycles this material, preserving its durability for future use in construction, industrial parts, and more.

We also recycle other common plastics, including ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), LDPE (Low-Density Polyethylene), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate), and more. Our extensive recycling efforts help reduce the overall environmental impact of plastic waste.

Benefits of Using Recycled Resin

Using recycled resin brings numerous advantages to manufacturers and industries looking to meet sustainability goals without sacrificing quality.

  • Cost-Effectiveness: Recycled resin is more affordable than virgin plastics. By incorporating recycled materials into your production process, you can save significantly on material costs while maintaining a high standard of quality.
  • Sustainability: Choosing recycled resin reduces the demand for virgin plastics and helps lower the overall environmental impact of production. This move supports your company’s green initiatives and aligns with growing environmental awareness across industries.
  • Custom Solutions: GAR Plastics offers recycled resin that meets specific industry needs. Our recycled materials are processed to your specifications to ensure they are ready for any project, delivering consistency and dependability.
  • Reducing Landfill Waste: By recycling plastics like HIPS plastic, Polypropylene plastics, HDPE plastics, and HMWPE, GAR Plastics prevents significant amounts of waste from reaching landfills. This cuts down on pollution and the burden on waste management systems.
  • Energy Savings: The production of mechanically recycled resin uses less energy than creating virgin plastic materials, contributing to lower carbon emissions. This reduction in energy consumption benefits both your bottom line and the environment.
  • Supporting a Circular Economy: Using recycled materials promotes a circular economy, where materials are reused and repurposed rather than discarded. This helps drive sustainability initiatives and reduces the strain on natural resources.

Industry Applications of Recycled Resin

Recycled resin is becoming a preferred choice across a wide range of industries, offering cost savings, material quality, and support for sustainability initiatives. One of the most prominent sectors utilizing recycled resin is packaging. With the increasing demand for eco-friendly solutions, recycled materials such as HDPE and polypropylene plastics (PP) are now commonly used in products like bottles, containers, and flexible packaging. These materials are lightweight, durable, and capable of retaining their original properties, even after undergoing the recycling process. By incorporating recycled resin into packaging, businesses can reduce their dependence on virgin plastics, lower costs, and contribute to a more sustainable supply chain while meeting consumer expectations for environmentally friendly products.

The construction industry also benefits significantly from recycled resin. Plastics such as recycled HDPE and HMWPE are widely used in building materials, thanks to their durability and weather resistance. These materials are ideal for products like piping, insulation, and structural components. Using recycled resin in construction projects not only lowers material costs but also supports the industry’s ongoing efforts to reduce environmental impact. Recycled plastics contribute to creating long-lasting, sustainable infrastructure without sacrificing performance or safety.

In the automotive sector, recycled resin has become increasingly important as manufacturers look for ways to reduce weight and improve fuel efficiency in vehicles. Recycled materials such as HIPS and polypropylene are now being used in car components like interior panels, bumpers, and trim pieces. These plastics provide the necessary strength and flexibility while helping manufacturers meet environmental regulations and reduce production costs. The use of recycled resin in automotive manufacturing is a practical solution for companies aiming to reduce their environmental footprint while maintaining high-quality performance in their vehicles.

These industries highlight the versatility and benefits of recycled resin, showing how it can be successfully integrated into diverse applications without compromising functionality or sustainability goals. As more sectors recognize the potential of recycled materials, the demand for high-quality recycled resin continues to grow, contributing to a greener future across industries.

Why Choose GAR Plastics?

 

 

Save Time, Save Money.

Save Time, Save Money.

GAR Plastics is a trusted supplier of top-quality post-industrial (PIR) and post-consumer (PCR) recycled resin products to the Plastic Industry. As a reliable full-service recycling facility, we offer our clients the ability to confidently supplement virgin material with recycled resin to improve their bottom line while promoting positive environmental benefits. What does this mean? GAR Plastics is the best place to save time, money, and the environment by utilizing recycled resin!

Green Means Something to Us.

Green Means Something to Us.

Buying, Converting, and Selling material is what we enjoy doing. Ensuring we do our part in preventing plastics from ending up in our ecosystem is a massive driving factor in our organizational goals.

Check Out the Credentials!

Check Out the Credentials!

We lab test all compounded resins and provide a Certificate of Analysis to our customers. Additionally, GAR Plastics is an FDA-approved food and liquid-safe recycled resin provider (Cert# PNC 003030). Therefore, we are a complete to-spec material solution for virtually any project you have.

Ready to Reduce Costs and Waste?

GAR Plastics is committed to providing businesses with high-quality recycled resin that helps save money, reduce environmental impact, and meet sustainability goals. Contact our sales team today to learn more about how our recycled plastics can be a valuable asset to your production process.