Post-consumer recycled (PCR) polypropylene

Building on more than 40 years of polypropylene experience, INVISTA now offers unique blends of virgin and post-consumer recycled (PCR) polypropylene that can help you meet your specific needs without compromising quality. These polypropylene blends have been developed for a variety of applications and process technologies (thermoforming, blow molding and injection molding) through experimentation and innovation at our state-of-the-art lab in Longview, Texas.

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Key features of PP blends with PCR

Less virgin material

Fit for food contact*

Product consistency

Natural color

Contact clarity

Low odor

Available for various process technologies

*Contact us for additional details on our custom blends for your specific application.

Quality PCR blends with consciousness

Our custom blends of PCR have been developed with not only the health and safety of our employees and communities in mind, but also our consumers. These blends have been formulated to reduce common quality issues associated with the use of recycled content, including color, clarity, odor and various processing issues. The PCR blends also meet the quality needs for many food contact applications. Contact us for additional details on our custom PCR blends for your specific application.

The PCR blends below have been developed in shared vision with customers seeking a reliable partner for products they can stand behind. If these blends don’t align with your business needs, contact us and we’ll work together to find a PCR solution that does.

Our PCR portfolio

Grade
Applications
Melt Flow (g/10 min)
Notched Izod @ 23ºC (ft-lb/in)
Tensile(psi)
Flex Modulus Secant (psi)
Features
Thermoforming
2.3
0.6
5260
236,000
Nucleated compound with virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP
Blow molding
2.1
1.3
4400
159,000
Nucleated compound with virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP
Injection Molding
35
0.8
3800
130,000
Nucleated compound with anti-static agent of virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP

PCR30-H02N

Melt Flow Rate

2.3

Features

Nucleated compound with virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP

PCR30-R02N

Melt Flow Rate

2.1

Features

Nucleated compound with virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP

PCR30-R35B

Melt Flow Rate

35

Features

Nucleated compound with anti-static agent of virgin PP and post-consumer recycled (PCR) PP

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