Foam protective packaging rEPS

polystyrenemade from recycled materialsfor temperature control circuits

Product summary
Recycled EPS for tailored protective packaging. rEPS is a recycled expanded polystyrene (EPS) material made from at least 95% recycled EPS and PS waste. Both post-consumer and post-industrial recycled materials are used and the material streams are certified in accordance with RecyClass.

Material & properties
rEPS combines high recycled content with protective performance. A stable material bond ensures reliable protective properties and the material maintains properties similar to virgin EPS. rEPS is available in white and grey and protective packaging can be produced with up to 100% rEPS.

Applications

• Protective packaging for electronic equipment and household appliances
• Temperature-controlled packaging solutions for pharmaceutical and non-food products
• Technical applications in construction

rEPS for packaging at a glance

• Consists of minimum 95% recycled EPS/PS waste, RecyClass certified
• Protective packaging can be produced with up to 100% rEPS
• Available in white and grey, maintaining virgin EPS properties
• A strong material bond ensures reliable protective properties
• Ideal for protective packaging, pharma and temperature-controlled packaging, non-food and construction

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Composition: ≥95% recycled EPS/PS waste (post-consumer and post-industrial streams)
• Certification: RecyClass certified material streams
• Colors: white and grey
• Protective properties: stable material bond providing reliable protection similar to virgin EPS
• Possible rEPS content in packaging: up to 100%
• Typical applications: electronics, household appliances, pharma (temperature-controlled), non-food, construction