You need solutions that:
- Reduce emissions into the atmosphere and the associated climate benefits
- Reduce energy usage in polymer production
- Reduce energy usage in conversion
- Reduce costs
- Reduce reliance on petrochemical feedstocks
- Increase the use of recycled materials to help generate a more circular economy
- Increase the use of renewable materials and potentially use waste products
- Are in material terms, carbon neutral…or even climate positive!
What we can offer:
Plastribution can supply a wide range of products with an inherently lower carbon footprint than standard polymers, including:
- Polymers utilising renewable fillers
- Polymer derived from non-petrochemical feedstock
- A variety of recycled polymers
- Products manufactured in the UK, therefore creating less emissions in transport
- Polymer additives to make your products carbon neutral or climate positive
Plastribution’s technical team can also support you in:
- Reducing energy usage in polymer production
- Reducing energy usage in conversion
- Reducing reliance on petrochemical feedstocks
- Down-gauging film products
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UBQ
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