Can off-cuts and recovered pipes be recycled?
Yes - The EN standards explain how and where recycled pipe can be re-used in production of new pipes.
- All EN standards for plastic sewer pipes allow the use of own rework without limitations.
- The use of recycled pipes and fittings is allowed for 100% in the intermediate layer of multi layer structured wall pipes (Type A1).
- For other types of structured wall pipes, guidance and provisions are given in the annexes of EN13476-2.
- EN13476-2 annex J gives an overview of the use of recycled materials for all types of structured wall sewer pipes.
Want to know more?
Refer to the relevant European Standards : EN1401, EN1852, EN12666, EN13476.
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