Discover your next big idea at PACK EXPO Las Vegas this September
Experience a breakthrough in packaging & processing and transform your business with solutions from 2,300 suppliers spanning all industries.
REGISTER NOW & SAVE

Bulletin addresses EPS recycled content

Recycled Content in Expandable Polystyrene Foam Protective Packaging is the second in a series of technical bulletins developed by The Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers.

Apr 30, 2002

It’s designed to give OEM engineers an understanding of performance parameters dictated by various levels of recycled-content EPS. The bulletin covers expanded polystyrene, expanded polypropylene, and Arcel®. For more information, call AFPR at 410/451-8340 or download details in pdf format from www.epspackaging.org.

Companies in this article
Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers
Conveying Innovations Report
Recommended
Conveying Innovations Report
Annual Outlook Report: Workforce
Recommended
Annual Outlook Report: Workforce
Our List of Cobot Palletizing Solutions
Recommended
Our List of Cobot Palletizing Solutions
Related Stories
At Kwik Goal, pre-fitted protective packaging parts have reduced the amount of hands-on labor required.
Protective/transport packaging
Trade show 'shot' scores
Pw 16298 D Ssmith Box
Protective/transport packaging
Cost-cutting pack passes tests
Pw 16376 Square D
Protective/transport packaging
Packaging to reduce, reuse, and recycle
AXTRA: Engineering efficient bottling & packaging lines
Sponsor Content
AXTRA: Engineering efficient bottling & packaging lines
Machinery Basics
View More »
Maxresdefault 6672ebcaa10c1
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
A Look at Feeding and Inserting Equipment on the Packaging Line
Maxresdefault 66607e2784d69
Feeding/inserting/unscrambling
How Products are Loaded and Sealed into Pre-Made Bags and Pouches
Coding And Marking Equipment Package This Video
Digital Printing
Coding & Marking Equipment: Why It’s So Important in Packaging
Pt 25 4 Wrapping Equpiment Thumbnail
Flow wrapping
Learn About 4 Different Types of Wrapping Machines for Your Product
View More »
Top Stories
TCCA’s new ice cream plant in Decatur, Ill., supports its strategy to meet rising demand on the East Coast.
Dairy
New Tillamook Ice Cream Plant Features Packaging Line Built to Scale
With a two-floor layout and plans for further automation, the Decatur, Ill., facility’s packaging line is built to support production growth ahead.
Prs Logo rfj D5b R0 Bi
Recycling
Packaging Recycling Professionals Gathered in Person and Remotely for this Year's Packaging Recycling Summit
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Robotics
Through the Line: Robotic Cookie Multi-pack Automation System
Kind's new logo features the brand's four-color bars now surrounding the wordmark.
Package Design
Kind Leans on Familiar Elements in New Brand Design
AXTRA: Engineering efficient bottling & packaging lines
Sponsor Content
AXTRA: Engineering efficient bottling & packaging lines
Break out of the ordinary: see what’s new in packaging & processing!
At PACK EXPO Las Vegas, you’ll see machinery in action and new tech from 2,300 suppliers, collaborate with experts and explore transformative solutions. Join us this September to experience a breakthrough in packaging and processing.
REGISTER NOW AND SAVE
Break out of the ordinary: see what’s new in packaging & processing!
List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO
Looking for CPG-focused digital transformation solutions? Download our editor-curated list from PACK EXPO featuring top companies offering warehouse management, ERP, digital twin, and MES software with supply chain visibility and analytics capabilities—all tailored specifically for CPG operations.
Download Now
List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO
Products
Greyparrot
AI-powered Platform for Recycling in Waste Streams Data
Greyparrot has launched Deepnest, an AI-powered platform that provides consumer goods brands with data and insights into how their packaging is sorted and recycled in real-world waste streams.
Online Simulation Tool
Dual-lane Horizontal Flow Wrapping Machine
More Products
In Print
Packaging World May/Jun 2025
May/Jun 2025
Packaging World Craft Brew 2025
Craft Brew 2025
Packaging World Mar/Apr 2025
Mar/Apr 2025
Packaging World Jan/Feb 2025
Jan/Feb 2025
SubscribeArchives
Downloads
View More »
824 Pmg Inspection
Trends
Inspection Detection Innovations Report
823 Pmg Palletizing
Trends
Palletizing Innovations Report
822 Pmg Cartoning
Cartoning
Cartoning Innovations Report
821 Pmg Robotics
Robotics
Robotics Innovations Report
View More »