At Source
People separate PET bottles from other waste (segregation).
Hot Washed Pet Flakes
Turning Plastic Waste into Premium Recyclable Raw Material.
Hot Washed Pet Flake
Hot washed PET flakes are high-quality recycled plastic materials produced from post-consumer PET bottles.
Let's Recycle Bottles – Small Act, Big Impact!
How Hot washed PET flakes made
The collection of PET bottles is the first and most crucial step in the recycling process.
Public Bins
Special bins for plastic bottles are placed in parks, malls, stations, etc.
Door-to-Door Collection
Waste collectors gather segregated waste from households.
Informal Collection
In many regions, informal waste pickers collect PET bottles from streets, garbage bins, and landfills.
This washing process removes dirt, labels, adhesives, and any other contaminants that can affect the quality of the recycled plastic.
Pre-Wash
Bottles are often shredded into smaller pieces called flakes before washing.
Hot Washing
This helps dissolve sticky residues, oils, and labels glued to the bottles.
Why Washing is Important
Removes impurities that affect the strength and clarity of recycled PET.
This packaging step is important to maintain the quality and cleanliness of the recycled material
Storage
Proper stacking and handling prevent damage to the packaged material.
Dispatch
They are then delivered to manufacturing companies that use them to make new bottles, fibers, sheets, strapping, or other plastic products.
