For SPC functioning you don't have to remove paper stickers and don't have to wash food. However, it can depend on the recycling method available in the region - mechanical or more advanced. So, our recommendation would be - if it's not a problem for
The SPC is designed to accept most types of flexible (soft) plastics, including:. #2 (high density), HDPE#4 (low density), LDPE#5 (polypropylene), PP. Expanded Polyethylene (EPE), limited quantities. e.g. There are better ways to recycle these types
The SPC does not apply a fixed compression level. Instead, it adapts to the material being processed. For example, more rigid plastics can be compressed to approximately 1/5 their original volume, while lighter materials like bubble wrap can be compr
The SPC’s monthly power consumption is approximately 3.3 kWh, which translates to around $0.52 per month, depending on your local electricity rates. It's designed to be high-performing and energy-efficient.
SPC doesn’t melt or burn plastic at all. It uses a very low heat (under 300°F / ~150°C) to gently soften the surface of soft plastics so they stick together into a clean, compact block. The plastic itself doesn’t change — it’s just packed tightly, wh
Yes, all of our devices have undergone thorough testing for air quality and safety and have been determined safe for indoor use. The results confirmed that our devices do not exceed the Maximum Allowable Concentration (MAC) of any potentially harmful
An adult's hand will not be damaged by the receiving rollers. The device will stop the rollers when it detects a hand in them. However, we do not recommend placing body parts in the rollers of the device intentionally. The device is not intended for
No worries, the shipping labels don’t expire after one month. The “one label per month” model is a reference point included in your subscription: on average, most households create about one SPC block per month, so that's the pace we plan for. Howeve
The majority of plastic waste today isn't recycled, and greenwashing has made it hard to know which solutions are truly making a difference. That’s exactly why we built Clear Drop. We’re proud to share that our SPC (Soft Plastic Compactor) blocks are
We don’t recommend it. Most retail drop-offs don’t accept compressed plastic blocks, and statistically, soft plastics placed in these bins have a very low chance of being recycled. Our system ensures traceable recycling — every compacted block is pro
No special equipment needed: just plug it into a standard wall outlet.
Every unit comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee, a 2-year limited warranty, and optional extended coverage. We offer free replacement for any defective units.
Subscription Plan. Cancel anytime. After 24 months:. You can continue mailing blocks by paying approx. $20/month per envelope.
Our SPC system is designed to close the loop on soft plastic recycling, making sure your compacted waste is properly processed, not just collected. We take full responsibility for recycling through verified U.S. partners, such as Frankfort Plastics i
One SPC stores about a month’s worth of soft plastic waste for an average household.