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.

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