ProductUpdated on 23 July 2025

Recyclable PET Composite for Lightweight Applications

Project Lab Researcher at DeltaTech-Korea

Seoul, South Korea

About

This innovative composite material is a lightweight, high-performance, and fully recyclable solution made from 100% recycled PET (rPET). Unlike conventional fiber-reinforced plastics, this material utilizes PET for both the matrix and reinforcement, enabling true mono-material recycling without the need for material separation at end-of-life. It delivers excellent mechanical strength, durability, and formability, while maintaining compatibility with standard thermoplastic processing methods such as extrusion, lamination, thermoforming, and press molding.

Designed to support sustainability goals, this composite addresses key industry challenges around lightweighting, recyclability, and regulatory compliance. Target applications include automotive (interior trims, underbody shields), aerospace (interior panels), defense (impact-resistant components), marine (lightweight panels), and construction (insulation boards, wall panels).

This material combines superior mechanical properties with inherent insulation benefits, making it ideal for sectors focused on ESG goals, circular economy initiatives, and reducing CO₂ footprints.

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Applies to

  • Casting & molding
  • Plastic injection molding
  • Plastic extrusion
  • Electronics manufacturing
  • Electric vehicles (EV)

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