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Pallets made from PCR resins

NextLife Recycling, a plastic film and bag recycling company, launched its NextLife Pallets, the first of its new line of 100% recycled-content products made from recovered plastic film scrap such as grocery and retail bags and stretch film.

Pw 10402 M Next Life

Pallets are built to handle hundreds of use cycles, and are also recyclable. The company’s post-consumer recycled (PCR) resins are used to make the pallets. Using state-of-the-art technologies, the company takes old grocery and retail bags, stretch film, and municipal films and turns them into high-quality PCR resins that can be used to make hundreds of durable pallets, company says.

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