Environment

We are committed to a clean and healthy environment and focus on offering sustainable packaging:

Reduce

  • Light-weighting of products
  • Energy consumption and emissions

Re-use 

  • Use regrind granulate where possible

Recycle

  • Active in industry environment initiatives
  • Clear polymer identification symbols
  • In-house regrind pelletising plant

Anti-Litter

All our trucks and service vehicles carry an anti-litter logo.

Recycling

All our products carry the standard recycling logo.


Enviromark / Plastics Federation

EnviromarkÂPlasfed Logo

Polyoak Packaging funds 20% of the Enviromark initiative. R25 per ton of Polymer purchased.

The Enviromark is an environmental trademark owned by the Plastics Federation of South Africa.  The Enviromark is a Plastics Industry initiative that began in 1997 with the aim of expressing the industry’s commitment to the environment and support for a plastics litter free South Africa.Â

The main focus of the Enviromark is:

  • Litter awareness
  • Plastics education and training
  • Plastics recovery and recycling projects
  • Information and communication

www.plasfed.co.za


Petco

Petco Logo

Polyoak Packaging contributes R200 per ton of PET purchased towards PETCO.

Petco was established in December 2004 as a Pty Ltd Company with the specific objective of promoting and improving the waste management and recycling of post consumer Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) products on behalf of all stakeholders in the PET industry in South Africa.

www.petco.co.za


Hangerman

Hangerman, our garment hanger recovery, re-use and recycling division, annually reduces landfill by 1,200 tons of plastic.

Click here to visit Hangerman Website


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