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RECYCLE Resource recycling

Using special equipment, SUNTEC FOAM can be melted, to reduce its volume and restored to pellet state.

Pellets of reduced volume

Pellets of reduced volume

1Material recycle

Reprocessed resin

Since the principle raw material used to make SUNTEC FOAM is a thermoplastic resin (low-density polyethylene), it can be melted and recycled.

Example of recycling

Example of recycling
Example of recycling
Example of recycling

2Chemical recycle

Blast furnace reducing agent

We recommend reuse as a blast furnace reducing agent in substitution for coke

Blast furnace reducing agent

3Thermal recycle

As petroleum is used as a raw material for SUNTEC FOAM and MEF, its thermal energy can be effectively utilized.

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