Specialists in Plastic Waste Recycling and Compounding
Amcor Circular Polymers
Amcor is one of the largest specialist plastic recyclers in the UK, and we operate a wide range of leading edge recycling technologies across Europe. We purchase plastic scrap and waste to reprocess into high quality polymers.
Specialists in plastic waste recycling and compounding
With unique global access to plastic waste and leading recycling technologies, Amcor Circular Polymers can deliver high quality sustainable polymers tailored to your unique needs.
We partner with trusted suppliers to ensure consistent access to plastic waste from a variety of sources:
- Kerbside derived plastic waste streams from materials recycling facilities
- Unwanted plastic stock & damaged plastic products from industry
- Production scrap from manufacturing
- Granulated or flakes plastics from manufacturers or recyclers
Our leading recycling technologies cover sorting, size reduction, washing, compounding and decontamination to deliver quality, homogenized materials for circular products.
See recycling in action
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Amcor Heanor (UK) Recycling Center in action
Our recycling services
Amcor Circular Polymers offer a complete plastic recycling solution.
Amcor Circular Polymers offer a complete plastic recycling solution.
Industry leading logistics solutions
We have a dedicated logistics team supported by our own fleet of vehicles. We offer fast collection and delivery across the UK and EU with a range of trailer options from curtain siders to tankers. All of these tailored to your needs including stand trailers and containment if required.
Rigorous quality control
With our on site testing facilities and highly skilled personnel we are able to ensure that we meet the high standards of our customers. With the capability to tightly control batch production combined with our extensive laboratory capability we can consistently control:
- Colour
- Melt flow
- Impact and physical properties
- Contaminants
Market leading and flexible commercials
From long term contracts to spot arrangements, we believe that you can benefit from working with us. Our knowledgeable, skilled and friendly commercial team is able to help you maximize the value of your waste stream and find tailored products to suit your needs.
Cutting edge recycling and processing
Optical sorting, de-metalling, de-dusting, contaminant removal, washing, drying, colour sorting, extrusion, decontamination and bespoke formulation. We have a wide range of technical solutions that we use to enable quality recycling of many polymers.
Uncompromising regulatory standards
We meet or exceed both UK & EU regulations on both environmental compliance and quality standards:
- ISO and Bsi accredited
- EuCertplas accredited
- Operation Cleansweep accredited
- Fully permitted by the Environment Agency
- PRN accredited
- Skilled in international export and import
- REACH compliant
- US FDA non-objection for food use for some products
Certificates & Accreditations
LEAMINGTON SPA
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RHYMNEY FACILITY
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RHYMNEY FACILITY
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HEANOR FACILITY
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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HEALTH & SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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