Yuken’s environmental products help compress recycled items and reduce environmental impact.

RECYCLING Items

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  PET bottles, Waste plastic, styrofoam trays, cartons, and other containers and articles are compressed to reduce their volume, then automatically bound with polypropylene bands.

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  PET bottles that have been sorted and collected are compressed and reduced to approximately 1/10th their original volume, then automatically bound with polypropylene bands.

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  Non-ferrous metal scraps from cutting work are compressed and solidified and the cutting oil recovered.

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  Empty drums are compressed and reduced to up to 1/6th their original volume.

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  Beverage cans, food cans, paint cans, and other cans are compressed and reduced in volume.

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  Commercial cans of various sizes and shapes are compressed and reduced to approximately 1/10th their original volume.

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  Food waste is highly compressed and separated into a useful resource (formed into a paste) and foreign matter.

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  Cardboard, PET bottles, and plastic packaging materials are sorted, compressed and reduced to 1/5th to 1/10th their original volume, then bound manually with polypropylene bands.

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  Automotive oil filters and oil cans are compressed and reduced in volume, then sorted into cans and residual fluid.

*Illustrations from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry's Illustrated Waste Handbook (August 8, 2005) (except for automotive oil filters).