date:Aug 03, 2012
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The full sleeve labels impair resin identification by automated equipment used to sort recyclables by material type; and the full-wrap shrink labels cannot be removed from containers by traditional prewash technology.
NAPCOR executive director Dennis Sabourin told this publication: APR and NAPCOR work closely together, issues like this are addressed by both and the growing number presents a challenge to PET recyclers.
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