{"id":5228,"date":"2022-02-15T14:23:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T14:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akf-plastics.com\/kb\/is-plastic-bad-for-the-environment\/"},"modified":"2022-12-15T10:24:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T10:24:05","slug":"is-plastic-bad-for-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.akf-plastics.com\/en\/kb\/is-plastic-bad-for-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Is plastic bad for the environment?\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Definitely not. In principle, plastic is only bad for the environment if it is released into nature as a disposable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recyclable-plastic\">Recyclable plastic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most plastics, at least the ones we process, can be recycled and reused. In fact; together with metals, plastic forms an extremely reusable product. For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akf-plastics.com\/en\/plastic-injection-moulding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">injection moulding<\/a>\u00a0we can therefore also use recycled plastic, or partially recycled plastic, for many products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the use of recycled material is also good for the cost price structure. For one of our customers, for example, we process more than 600 tons of recycled material every year for just one product! This is better for the environment, and your wallet!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definitely not. In principle, plastic is only bad for the environment if it is released into nature as a disposable. Recyclable plastic Most plastics, at least the ones we process, can be recycled and reused. In fact; together with metals, plastic forms an extremely reusable product. For\u00a0injection moulding\u00a0we can therefore also use recycled plastic, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[1240],"kbtag":[],"class_list":["post-5228","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-general"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.8 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Is plastic bad for the environment?\u200b - AKF Plastics Injection moulding<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"exceptionally good reusable product. 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