Protocols

Association of Plastics Recyclers

• APR Benchmark Polyethylene(PE) Films and Flexible Packaging Innovation Test  |  Code: Film-B-01
• Critical Guidance Protocol for PE Film and Flexible Packaging |  Code: FPE-CG-01

Recyclass

• Recyclability Evaluation Protocol For PE Films |  Code: Version 3.1
• Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for PP Films |  Code: Version 2.1

Association of Plastics Recyclers

• Benchmark Test for Clear PET Resin and Molded Articles |Code: PET-B-01
• Critical Guidance Protocol for Clear PET Resin and Molded Articles |  Code: PET-CG-01
• Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE Colored or Natural Bottles with Resin Additives, Barriers, Layers or Closures | Code: HDPE-CG-01
• PP Benchmark Test | Code: PP-B-01
• PP Critical Guidance |  Code: PP-CG-01
• PET Bottle Applications Test |  Code: PET-A-01
• HDPE Bottle Application Test  | Code: HDPE-A-01

Recyclass

• Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for HDPE Containers |  Code: Version 3.1
• Recyclability Evaluation Protocol for PP Containers |  Code: Version 3.1

European PET Bottle Platform

• European PET Bottle Platform |  Code: 9/1/2017

• Benchmark Test for Clear PET Articles with Labels and Closures |  Code: PET-B-02
• Critical Guidance Protocol for Clear PET Articles with Labels and Closures |  Code: PET-CG-02
• Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE Natural Bottles with Labels |  Code: HDPE-CG-02
• Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE Colored Bottles with Labels | Code: HDPE-CG-03

Association of Plastics Recyclers

• Evaluation of the Near Infrared (NIR) Sorting Potential of a Whole Plastic Article  |  Code: Sort-B-01
• Evaluation of Size Sorting Potential for Articles with at least 2 Dimensions Less than 2 Inches  |  Code: Sort-B-02
• Evaluation of Sorting Potential for Plastic Articles Utilizing Metal, Metalized, or Metallic Printed Components |  Code: Sort-B-03

Recyclass

• Washing Quick Test Procedure For Film Labels In HDPE & PP Containers |  Code: Version 1.1
• Washing Quick Test Procedure For Paper Labels In HDPE & PP Containers |  Code: Version 1.1
• Washing Quick Test Procedure For Bleeding Inks Printed on HPDE & PP Containers |  Code: Version 1.1
• Floatation Quick Test Procedure for Attachments on HDPE and PP Containers  |  Code: Version 1.0