Can Mylar® plastic film, DuraLar™, and other polyester film and sheets be recycled?

Polyester Film Rolls

Yes, Mylar ® brand,  DuraLar TM,  and other polyester film and sheets can be recycled, as long as it’s recycled with other polyester resin materials.  Uncoated, unlaminated, polyester film and sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.

Can metallized DuraLar ™ polyester film be recycled?

Polyester Film

Can Metallized DuraLar TM polyester film be recycled?  No, not in the traditional sense. The metallized coating on this film is a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.

Can LaserPro ™ laser cuttable film products be recycled?

Can LaserPro TM laser cuttable film products be recycled?  No, not in the traditional sense. The proprietary coating on this film is a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.

Can Hazy DuraLar™ polyester film and sheets be recycled?

Yes they can – as long as they are recycled with other polyester resin materials. Hazy DuraLar™ polyester film and sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have the PETE recycling symbol.

Can our ComputerGrafix digital printable films be recycled?

Can our ComputerGrafix digital printable films be recycled? No, not in the traditional sense. The printable coating on these films are a contaminant that will fowl up the recycling process.

Can Clear DuraLar™ polyester film and sheets be recycled?

Polyester Film Rolls

Can Clear DuraLar™ polyester film and sheets be recycled? Yes it can, as long as it’s recycled with other polyester resin materials. Clear DuraLar™ polyester film and sheets can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.

Can asymmetric light diffuser film be recycled?

Can asymmetric light diffuser film be recycled? Yes it can, as long as it’s recycled with other polyester resin materials. Asymmetric light diffuser film can be recycled with any other materials that have this symbol.

Can any of our adhesive film products be recycled?

Can any of our adhesive film products be recycled?  No, not in the traditional sense. The adhesive coating and release liners are contaminants that will fowl up the polymer recycling process.   Or the plastic film used as face stock is a contaminant for recycling the paper liner.