{"id":6969,"date":"2025-06-13T17:30:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/design-for-recycling-guidelines\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T10:14:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:14:45","slug":"design-for-recycling-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/design-for-recycling-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDesign for Recycling\u201d Guidelines."},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"section-hero bg-primary position-relative alta\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/tubopress.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Recycling-Image-4.png)\">\n        <div class=\"container h-100\">\n        <div class=\"row h-100 align-items-center\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 z-1\">\n                <h1 class=\"text-white title-big-light tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up mb-20 text-center \"><\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"text-info text-center\">\n                <p class=\"text-white txt-regular tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up tubopress-animation-delay-50\"><\/p>\n                <p class=\"text-white txt-regular tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up tubopress-animation-delay-100\"><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"section-testo-semplice bg-secondary\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"text-primary txt-regular tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up\">\n            <p style=\"color: #ffffff; text-align: left;\"><strong>We offer plastic tubes in line with the principles of the circular economy and in compliance with EU Regulation 2025\/40, known as the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), according to which, by 2030, all packaging placed on the market must be recyclable and contain a minimum percentage of post-consumer recycled material, which in the specific case of plastic tubes is set at 35%.<\/strong><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"section-titolo-testo bg-white\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <h2 class=\"text-center text-primary title-s-regular mb-25 mb-lg-40 tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up\">\n            Design for Recycling &#8211; Guidelines        <\/h2>\n        <div class=\"text-center text-primary txt-regular tubopress-animate tubopress-animation-slide-up tubopress-animation-delay-50\">\n            <p style=\"text-align: left;\">Plastic tubes materials are fully recyclable\u00a0 if certain design for recycling criteria are fullfilled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The main recommendations for material recycling compatibility are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Mono-material design: body, shoulder, and cap in PE.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">PE tubes with screw caps in PP. In this case the end consumer can unscrew the caps so that recycling may not be affected.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Multilayer Coex tubes with Evoh barrier material content that doesn\u2019t exceed 6% of the total tube material weight.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">A density with HDPE prevalence respect to LDPE\/LLDPE, for example 80% HDPE-20% LLDPE.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Light colour masterbatches not hindering NIR detection.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Light-colour printing inks following EuPIA Policy, not hindering NIR detection.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">To print the tubes preferably with a minimized surface coverage.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Alu seals and sleeve because removed by end consumer before use.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Metallization of caps allowed, if near-infrared (NIR) detection is not affected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6969"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8125,"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6969\/revisions\/8125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubopress.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}