MATERIALS / FISHING GEAR

Recycled materials.
From fishing nets
& gear.

Source recycled PA6 from end-of-life fishing nets and recycled PP from fishing ropes. Find the material route for your next industrial or textile application.

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Fishing nets on the deck of a vessel
A NEW MATERIAL LIFE PA6 & PP from end-of-life fishing gear
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Three routes. One starting point.

Start with the polymer and form you need. Then explore the individual grades.

01Natural-colour recycled PA6 pellets from fishing nets

FROM FISHING NETS

PA6 pellets

Natural and Green unreinforced grades, GF30 and pellet feedstocks for Bright or Full-Dull yarn production.

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02Natural-colour recycled PP pellets from fishing ropes

FROM FISHING ROPES

PP pellets

Natural MFI 32, Green MFI 3–4 and a dedicated grade for polypropylene yarn production.

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03Cone of white nylon 6 yarn from recycled fishing nets and ropes

PA6 & PP / 30–100D

Finished yarns

Post-consumer recycled (PCR) yarns for weaving, knitting and technical textiles. Supplied as yarn, ready for your textile qualification.

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Traceable supply.
Documented origin.

These pellet grades use end-of-life fishing nets or ropes, with China and Taiwan listed as origins. Technical and origin documents help you assess the selected material for your project.

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    Technical data

    Request the data sheet for the specific grade, including processing information and the test conditions relevant to your specification.

  2. 02

    Origin & traceability

    Review the feedstock origin and the supply-chain documentation available for the selected material and supply.

  3. 03

    Certification scope

    Request the applicable certification documents and confirm the product, facility and supply covered.

BEFORE YOU SPECIFY

A few useful answers.

Clear information for your next material decision.

What materials can be made from fishing gear?

This range includes recycled PA6 (nylon 6) from fishing nets and recycled PP from fishing ropes. Pellet grades and finished yarns are listed separately so you can select the form required by your process.

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Are these nets recovered from the ocean?

The listed feedstock is post-consumer fishing gear collected after its working life. This description does not mean that the material was recovered as lost ghost gear from the sea. Ask for the origin documentation for the supply you are evaluating.

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Which certifications and technical documents are available?

Request the technical data sheet, origin and traceability records, and the certification documents applicable to the selected grade and supply. Confirm the scope and current supporting documents during qualification.

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Can I request a sample or discuss an application?

Yes. Share your application, processing method, target specification, expected volume and delivery destination. We help coordinate the technical review and sample enquiry with the partner facility. Minimum quantities and lead times vary by grade and supply.

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