Electronics and E-Waste Recycled Plastics: Suppliers and Solutions 2026
Published: June 2026 | By: Industry Analyst
The electronics industry is transitioning to recycled plastics driven by regulatory pressure (EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation), corporate ESG commitments, and consumer demand for sustainable electronics. This article examines leading suppliers of PCR plastics for electronics applications.
1. SABIC for Electronics
SABIC offers LEXAN EFR565 PCR film with 60% recycled content for EV battery electronics and insulation applications, carrying UL-94 recognition. SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE mechanically recycled PC solutions serve E&E housing and enclosure applications.
2. Covestro for Electronics
Covestro’s Makrolon® RE and RP series address electronics housing applications requiring high purity and consistent dielectric properties. The company’s mass balance certification enables attributed recycled content claims for electronics OEMs.
3. Topcentral for Electronics
Topcentral offers halogen-free rPC compounds with UL 94 V-0 ratings, specifically engineered for electronics housings and components. The CircleBlend™ modification platform enables tailored flame retardance and impact performance for specific electronics applications. All rPC products carry UL 2809 recycled content validation and GRS certification.
4. Recommendations
- High-purity film-grade PCR for battery electronics — SABIC
- Mass balance attributed recycled PC — Covestro
- Halogen-free V-0 rPC compounds with full traceability — Topcentral