Testing: Results

Open, transparent and shared

All test reports, including NIR, eddy current, size and shape, and recyclability testing methodology, are openly available by completing the form below.

By putting data in the public domain, CEFLEX reduces duplication, contributes to building trust, and accelerates progress across the flexible packaging value chain.

Summary reports available for download as a pack:

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Near Infrared Classification Testing

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Eddy Current and Metal Detection-Based Sorting Testing

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Size & Shape-based Sorting Testing

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Mechanical Recyclability Testing

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Near Infrared Classification Testing

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Eddy Current and Metal Detection-Based Sorting Testing

3

Size & Shape-based Sorting Testing

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Mechanical Recyclability Testing

  • NIR Classification Testing Results – How near-infrared (NIR) systems identify and sort flexible packaging materials.
  • Eddy Current and Metal Detection Report – How aluminium foil, metallised layers and metallic inks are detected in sorting processes.
  • Size and Shape Sorting Report – How packaging formats influence capture and recovery in sorting plants.
  • Mechanical Recyclability Testing Methodology – How flexible packaging materials were tested for recycling recycling performance in Phase 2.
  • Mechanical Recyclability Data Insights – Key data from Phase 2 testing including inks, adhesives, EVOH and metallisation for PE and PP films.

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