AWS purchase and market large quantities of mixed plastic bottles. Typically the post consumer bottles are generated when segregated from kerbside collection waste streams or bring banks .

35-45% PET bottles -                   Mainly clear and blue tint but also a percentage of 
                                                  green, heavy blue and other coloured Pet bottles.

5-10% Other Plastics -                 Bottles other than HDPE and PET ie ketchup and 
                                                   shampoo bottles.  Also permissible are non bottle 
                                                   plastics such as butter and yoghurt pots, mushroom
                                                   and strawberry punetts, trays etc

0.5 - 1%    Out Throw -                Any material other than plastic such as paper,
                                                  cardboard, metal, wood and general refuse.

 

5-10% Coloured HDPE Bottles -   Mainly detergent bottles

40-50% Natural HDPE Bottles -    Milk Bottles

Mixed Plastic Bottles