In August 2024, Sophia Wu, Production Manager at GreenCycle Industries in China, was faced with a growing challenge. As demand for sustainable building materials surged, the company began to receive increasing amounts of aluminum composite panels (ACP) for recycling. However, their existing methods of processing these materials were slow and inefficient, with low recovery rates. To remain competitive and meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations, Sophia knew they needed a more advanced solution. After careful research, she chose the Sure Origin "ACP Recycling Plant."
The decision quickly paid off.
One of the first advantages Sophia noticed was the plant's ability to efficiently separate aluminum from the plastic core of the ACP. The Sure Origin system uses an advanced process that not only maximizes aluminum recovery, but also minimizes plastic waste. This efficient separation means GreenCycle can produce clean, high-purity aluminum that can be sold to manufacturers for reuse in new products, while the plastic material can be reused or processed into alternative fuels, creating an additional revenue stream.
Another notable benefit is the plant’s high capacity. The Sure Origin ACP recycling plant can process large volumes of ACP at an incredible rate, enabling GreenCycle to significantly increase its production. This enhanced capacity has helped Sophia’s team meet the growing demand for recycled materials while ensuring fast turnaround times for customers in the construction and demolition industries.
Sophia also appreciates the plant’s energy efficiency. Despite its enormous processing capacity, the Sure Origin plant is designed to operate with minimal energy consumption. This helps GreenCycle reduce operating costs and reduce its carbon footprint, making the company’s recycling operations more sustainable. Reducing energy use is a key factor in helping GreenCycle remain cost-competitive while maintaining its commitment to environmentally friendly practices.
By October 2024, just two months after installation, GreenCycle Industries had seen significant increases in efficiency and profitability. The Sure Origin ACP recycling plant enables them to process ACP faster, recover more aluminum, and reduce waste, making the company a leader in sustainable building material recycling.
Sophia is thrilled with the results. The Sure Origin plant solved GreenCycle’s operational challenges and aligned perfectly with their sustainability goals. For Sophia, purchasing the Sure Origin aluminium composite panel recycling plant was a strategic decision that provided both immediate returns and long-term growth.