Mechanical Recycling of Plastic Materials
This online training allow you increase your skills in the recycling of plastics materials, as a key factor for the sustainibility of materials, process and products.
Open all year round
Presentation
The recycling of plastic materials represents an important sector within the circular economy, with growth in recent years.
Increasingly, the market demands better recycled materials, with good quality and control. It is necessary to know what possibilities there are for the recovery of plastic waste and what are the advantages of each of the processes such as mechanical recycling, chemical recycling or energy recovery, as well as which is the appropriate equipment for each occasion.
Call open all year.
You will have two months to complete the course from the moment you decide to start it.
Modality
Online course
Duration
40 hours
Language
English
Price
408€ Associates
510€ General
510€ General
Calls
Objectives
- Learn the characteristics of plastic waste according to origin and type of material.
- Understand the recycling process.
- Understand other recovery processes complementary to recycling.
- Understand the most common equipment in a recycling line.
- Learn the possibilities of additivation of recycled plastic materials.
- Understand the identification and characterisation of recycled plastic materials.
- Recognise the product legislation at national level (Spain) that can be the market for recycled materials.
Addressed to
- Purchasing, sales, quality and production personnel and managers of recycling companies.
- Purchasing, quality and production staff of companies using recycled plastic materials.
- Priority for registration will be given to industrial partners and customers.
Program
INTRODUCTION TO PLASTIC MATERIALS AND THEIR WASTE
WASTE VALORIZATION
- Types of Waste Recovery Introduction
- Biomethanization and Composting
- Types of waste recycling
- Energy recovery and disposal
- Plastics management in Europe and Spain
MECHANICAL RECYCLING
- Introduction
- Equipment
- Addition
- Specific recycling processes by waste type
- Other operations that are complementary to recycling
CHARACTERISATION OF RECYCLED MATERIAL
- Sampling
- Technical data sheet for recycled material
- Identification of materials
- Physical and mechanical properties
APPLICLABLE LAWS ON RECYCLED PLASTICS SECTOR
- Extended Producer Responsibility and Integrated Waste Management Systems
- Legislation on Products with Recycled Material
CERTIFICATIONS IN THE SECTOR OF RECYCLING PLASTICS AND RECYCLED PLASTIC PRODUCTS
- Certifications in the industry of plastic recycling and recycled plastic products
Programa
INTRODUCTION TO PLASTIC MATERIALS AND THEIR WASTE
WASTE VALORIZATION
- Types of Waste Recovery Introduction
- Biomethanization and Composting
- Types of waste recycling
- Energy recovery and disposal
- Plastics management in Europe and Spain
MECHANICAL RECYCLING
- Introduction
- Equipment
- Addition
- Specific recycling processes by waste type
- Other operations that are complementary to recycling
CHARACTERISATION OF RECYCLED MATERIAL
- Sampling
- Technical data sheet for recycled material
- Identification of materials
- Physical and mechanical properties
APPLICLABLE LAWS ON RECYCLED PLASTICS SECTOR
- Extended Producer Responsibility and Integrated Waste Management Systems
- Legislation on Products with Recycled Material
CERTIFICATIONS IN THE SECTOR OF RECYCLING PLASTICS AND RECYCLED PLASTIC PRODUCTS
- Certifications in the industry of plastic recycling and recycled plastic products
Teaching staff
Methodology
- The course has been designed to be taught online through AIMPLAS Plastics Academy, providing flexibility to follow it, at any time and from any place.
- The course is modular and consists of interactive multimedia contents. AIMPLAS professional technicians collaborate in its development and implementation, and, through personalised tutorials and other tools offered by the web will help the student to understand everything related to the recycling of plastic materials.
- A Q&A videoconference session with a maximum duration of one hour.
- You will have two months to complete the course.
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