ACHIEVING TOP-TIER QUALITY
Our Process
At Vertix, our recycling process for Natural and Mixed HDPE involves a host of procedures promising a product of the highest quality and transparency. Our products meet stringent quality parameters providing our customer with top-tier materials for all manufacturing needs.
LEARN THE PROCESS
Collection
Process #1
Collection
We purchase bales of quality Natural HDPE plastics for processing into recycled plastics for a wide range of products.
Sorting
Process #2
Sorting
We then sort and separate the HDPE based on type and color removing any plastic scraps.
Shredding
Process #3
Shredding
Next, the HDPE is ground into small, manageable plastic flakes making them easier to melt and reform.
Cleaning
Process #4
Cleaning
We use an ultra-hot-wash with cleaning solution to remove contaminants and residues and ensure high opacity.
Extrusion
Process #5
Extrusion
Once sorted by type and cleaned the recycled plastics are extruded into PCR pellets.
Deodorizing
Process #6
Deodorizing
Last, the finished PCR pellets are treated to reduce smells and odors preparing them for the next step in their journey.
Distribution
Process #7
Distribution
We ship or transport bulk tankers and toted PCR pellets to customers to be used in a variety of applications.
QUALITY ENSURED
Ensuring the highest standards is fundamental at Vertix. We meticulously test and evaluate our pellet products before shipping to our valued clients. In our production process, we integrate stringent quality checks at every stage, including third-party testing, assessing recycled plastics and flake products for impurities to establish the parts per million (PPM) level of contamination.