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RECYCLED
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
GECA
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A Plus Plastics Pty Ltd
A Plus Plastics
desktop
stationary and material handling crates are
certified to the GECA 02-2007 recycled plastic
products standard.
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Product Marketing Name:
A Plus Plastics Pty Ltd Use and Application: Stationary
and crates
Date of Certification: 10
September 2009
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Description of the
Technology.
A Plus Plastics is an injection moulding company with over 34 years experience in the plastics industry. They are an Australian owned, family-run business operating in the Macarthur Area; one hour South West of Sydney, Australia. They currently manufacture an extensive range of products, including computer components, point of sale products, agricultural and materials handling products to suit a variety of industries and applications.
2. The Products
Desktop Stationary: A range of plastic desktop stationary (recycled black only).
Material Handling Crates: A range of plastic materials handling crates (recycled black only).
Core Environmental Criteria Tested:
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Environmental Requirements |
Core Environmental Performance Characteristics |
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Fitness for Purpose |
A Plus Plastics Pty Ltd is ISO
9001 certified for their quality management system. GECS has
confirmed A Plus Plastics have quality inspection procedures in
place and have over 34 years of experience in the plastics
industry. |
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Recycled Content |
GECS has confirmed that the
quantity of recycled plastic in these nominated A Plus Plastics
Pty Ltd products exceeds the minimum requirements as stated for
this criterion. |
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Recyclability and Product
Stewardship |
A Plus Plastics Pty Ltd have a
product stewardship policy in place for their customers ensuring
returned products will be recycled and not end up in land fill. |
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Environmental Information |
GECS has confirmed that these
nominated A Plus Plastics Pty Ltd products have been clearly
labeled with the appropriate resin identification codes. |
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Additives |
GECS has confirmed that no latex,
rubber or foams are used in the production of these nominated A
Plus Plastics Pty Ltd products. |
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Hazardous Substances |
GECS has confirmed that no
hazardous or prohibited substances, as stated for this
criterion, are used or added to these nominated products at any
stage of their manufacturing process, including the cleaning of
production equipment. |
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Packaging Requirements |
These nominated A Plus Plastic Pty
Ltd products are packaged with plastic wrapping. GECS has
confirmed this plastic is not halogenated and is able to be
recycled in mainstream recovery facilities. |
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A Plus Plastics EPD
3. Environmental and Social Regulatory Obligations:
GECA also found the A Plus Plastics range to
be fully compliant with their obligations under Labour,
Anti-Discrimination, and Safety Regulations. The company
has not been the subject of prosecution in relation to
compliance with labour, anti- discrimination, safety
regulations and environmental regulations in the past 24
months.
Additional Information
Good Environmental Choice Australia
recommends these products to green purchasing officers,
specifiers, and every day Australians seeking to
purchase products and services on the basis of
functional and overall environmental and human health
performance.
For more information contact A Plus
Plastics directly:
A
Plus Plastics Pty Ltd
Contact: Matthew Holloway
Postal Address: PO Box 40 Minto, NSW 2566
Address: 4 Huntsmore Road Minto NSW 2566
Ph: +61 (02) 9603 2088
Fax: +61 (02) 9603 2850
Web: www.aplusplastics.com.au
E-mail: enquiries@aplusplastics.com.au
You can go to the company's web site here:
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Desktop Stationary
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Material Handling
Crates (3 above and 5 below)
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