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recycling

We provide plastics recycling and toll grinding solutions that support the full circle of your product's life.

Extera is a full-service plastics recycling and toll grinding company. We purchase post-industrial plastics on the open market and sell the regrind back to various industries.

We buy and sell plastic material, provide grinding services and help optimize scrap management programs.

We provide our vendors and customers with the recycling reports and certificates needed for compliance with sustainability initiatives.

Our environmentally conscious business practices ensure that plastics are properly re-used, repaired, and recycled, optimizing their life cycle and keeping them out of landfills.

Economic benefits combined with environmental sustainability

Extera reduces industrial waste by providing customers with innovative solutions for re-use, repair, and recycling of bulk industrial containers.

We reduce the environmental footprint of the plastics manufacturing industry by reclaiming rejected material and converting it back into valuable raw material.

25%

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total cost savings
compared to landfilling

38%

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carbon emission savings
compared to landfilling

Why Choose Extera

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Capturing landfill-bound, post-industrial plastic waste and giving it new life

Since 1991 we have continued to evolve and help our customers achieve a zero-waste initiative

Our recycling processes detect and remove metal, and reduce dust in regrind output

Our Vecoplan stacked system is a shredder/granulating system with no conveyors which eliminates outside contaminates

No investment necessary for equipment, space, manpower or permitting

What we buy

Our goal is to divert as much plastic scrap, purge and waste as possible from America’s landfills and turn it into a quality recycled product.

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Polyethylene Terephthalate

Scrap Purges
Grind and Pellets
Preforms

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High Density Polyethylene HDPE with Structural Foam High Molecular Weight PE

Scrap Purges
Grind and Pellets
Part form

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Low Density Polyethylene

Scrap Purges
Grind and Pellets
Part form

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Polypropylene

Scrap Purges
Grind and Pellets
Part form

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Polystyrene High Impact PS

Scrap Purges
Grind and Pellets
Part form

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Glass or Talc Filled Parts or Purges
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High Density Polyethylene HDPE with Structural Foam High Molecular Weight PE
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Low Density Polyethylene
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Polypropylene
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Polystyrene High Impact PS
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Other Filled Plastic

PP (Polypropylene)
PE (Polyethylene)

What we sell

We will ensure the plastic regrind to various industries, enabling the plastics recycling process to continue.

Extera combines outstanding service culture with engineering pedigree

That’s the reason clients stay with Extera for the long haul.

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