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Old Newspaper Scrap

Old Newspaper Scrap (ONP) consists of clean, dry, and sorted used  newspapers collected for recycling purposes. It is free from excessive  moisture, plastic, and prohibited materials, making it ideal for paper  recycling and pulp production. ONP is widely used by paper mills to  manufacture newsprint, tissue paper, and other recycled paper products.  It offers an eco-friendly solution that supports waste reduction,  resource conservation, and sustainable paper manufacturing practices.

Old Newspaper Scrap (ONP) Specifications

Product Name: Old Newspaper Scrap (ONP)
Grade: ONP #8 / ISRI Standard

Material: Used newspapers (offset printed)

Physical Specifications

Appearance: Clean, sorted used newspapers

Color: Black and white / light color print

Moisture Content: ≤ 10%

Prohibitive Materials: ≤ 1%

Outthrows (Magazines, colored papers): ≤ 5%

Plastic, Metal, Glass: Not allowed

Waxed or Laminated Paper: Not allowed

Contamination: Free from food waste, oil, grease, and hazardous materials

Ink Type: Standard newsprint ink only

Paper Type: Newsprint only (no cardboard or mixed paper)

  • Baled (wire-tied or strapped)
  • Bale weight: 800 – 1,200 kg
  • Containerized for export
  • Recycling and pulp production
  • Manufacturing of newsprint, tissue, and packaging paper
  • Store in a dry, covered area
  • Protect from moisture and fire hazards

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PET Flakes

PET Flakes are high-quality recycled polyethylene terephthalate  materials obtained from post-consumer PET bottles. They are clean,  uniform, and ready for use in producing fibers, sheets, containers, and  other plastic products, supporting sustainable recycling and  manufacturing practices.

PET Flakes Specifications

  • Product Name: PET Flakes
  • Type: Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) flakes
  • Source: Post-consumer PET bottles
  • Color: Transparent, mixed, or colored (depending on batch)
  • Size: 3–10 mm (approximate, uniform)
  • Moisture Content: Max. 0.5%
  • Contamination: Free from PVC, metals, and other foreign materials
  • Odor: Odorless
  • Packaging: 25–50 kg bags, jumbo bags, or bulk containers
  • Application: Manufacturing of PET fibers, sheets, bottles, containers, and other plastic products
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, covered area; protect from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Additional Features: Eco-friendly, supports recycling initiatives, ready for direct processing

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OCC Cardboard

OCC (Old Corrugated Cardboard) is high-quality recycled cardboard  collected from post-consumer sources. Ideal for paper mills and  packaging industries, it is clean, uniform, and ready for processing  into new cardboard, packaging materials, and paper products, supporting  sustainable recycling practices.

OCC Cardboard Specifications

  • Product Name: OCC (Old Corrugated Cardboard)
  • Type: Recycled corrugated cardboard
  • Source: Post-consumer corrugated boxes and packaging materials
  • Color: Brown or mixed
  • Moisture Content: Max. 10% – 12%
  • Contamination: Free from plastics, metals, glass, and other foreign materials
  • Flake/Sheet Size: 1–4 ft² sheets or shredded (varies by requirement)
  • Weight per Bale: 500–1000 kg (varies by market)
  • Packaging: Bundled or baled for bulk shipment
  • Application: Paper mills, packaging production, cardboard recycling
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, ventilated area; avoid exposure to moisture
  • Additional Features: Eco-friendly, ready for pulping and recycling

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Used Beverage Cans (UBC)

Used Beverage Cans (UBC) are high-quality recycled aluminum cans  collected from post-consumer beverages. Cleaned and ready for  processing, they are ideal for aluminum smelting and manufacturing of  new cans, automotive parts, and other aluminum products, supporting  sustainable recycling practices.

Used Beverage Cans (UBC) Specifications

  • Product Name: Used Beverage Cans (UBC)
  • Type: Recycled aluminum cans
  • Source: Post-consumer beverage cans (soda, beer, energy drinks)
  • Material: Aluminum 99%+
  • Color: Mixed or natural aluminum
  • Contamination: Free from plastics, glass, paper, and other foreign materials
  • Condition: Crushed or whole cans, cleaned
  • Size / Weight: Approx. 15–20 g per can; bulk bales 250–500 kg (varies by market)
  • Packaging: Baled or bulk shipment ready for recycling
  • Application: Aluminum smelting, can production, automotive parts, and other aluminum products
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, ventilated area; avoid moisture and contaminants
  • Additional Features: Eco-friendly, supports circular recycling, ready for direct processing

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