CEN/TR 18160:2025

Plastics recycling - Classification of plastic recyclates as post-consumer recyclates (PCR) and post-industrial recyclates (PIR) CEN/TR 18160:2025

Publication date:   Jun 16, 2025

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60.60   Standard published   Apr 16, 2025

CEN

CEN/TC 249 Plastics

Technical Report

13.030.50   Recycling | 83.140.01   Rubber and plastics products in general

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This document has been developed to ensure transparency regarding the input stream for
recycling and to assist all plastic industry stakeholders in the development of new and improved
standards for plastic recycling.
The aim of this report is to present the current state of the debate on how to distinguish waste
materials that are suitable for the production of plastic recyclates from those that cannot be used
for recycling

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CEN/TR 18160:2025
60.60 Standard published
Apr 16, 2025




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