What percentage of recycled content is available?

Epsilyte offers grades with verified recycled content reaching up to 50%, depending on the specific product requirements.

Is the recycled material post-consumer or post-industrial?

Our primary focus is on Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) content, which helps directly reduce the volume of plastic waste in the environment.

How does Epsilyte verify its recycled content claims?

We partner with SCS Global Services to conduct third-party audits and certifications of our recycled content products.

Is the performance of recycled EPS lower than virgin EPS?

No. Epsilyte’s technology ensures that our recycled content grades meet the same stringent performance standards as our virgin materials.

In which applications is recycled EPS commonly used?

It is widely used in protective packaging, safety gear, and sustainable construction projects looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS
Strong. Light. Recycled.

Name: Recycled Content EPS Grades
Brand: Epsilyte
Rating: 4.6 (19 reviews)

Advanced EPS engineered for recycled content and reliable performance

Lyte™ is Epsilyte’s white EPS engineered with recycled content material, developed to support sustainability goals while maintaining the quality, processing characteristics, and performance customers expect.
Lyte™ brings Epsilyte’s recycled content white EPS offerings together under a single brand, making it easier for customers to identify solutions that support both performance and sustainability goals.
Designed for strength, durability, thermal performance, and consistent processing, Lyte™ supports a broad range of molded EPS applications while advancing circular material innovation.

Why Choose Lyte™
Recycled Content EPS

Choosing Lyte™ ensures sustainability, moldability, and reliable performance for your projects. Ideal for packaging, medical, and specialty molded applications, this EPS line offers the environmental benefits of recycled content without sacrificing thermal, structural, or handling properties.

Key Advantages

Sustainable Material

Contains ≥50% PCR content, advancing circular economy initiatives and reducing landfill waste

Proven Performance

Maintains the strength, thermal efficiency, and moldability of virgin EPS

Versatile Applications

Performs across protective packaging, medical cold chain, and specialty molded goods

Made in America

Manufactured locally for dependable supply and consistent quality across North America

Technical Support:

Epsilyte experts guide your project from concept to completion

For additional specifications and application guidance, view the Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS Brochure

Applications

Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS is engineered for high performance, sustainability, and versatility across multiple industries. Its recycled content, durability, and moldability make it ideal for protective packaging, cold-chain logistics, and specialty molded products. The following overview aligns with Epsilyte application categories.

Protective Packaging

Molded Packaging

ushions appliances, electronics, and furniture for safe transport

Direct-to-Consumer Shipping

Custom-molded parts protect products during fulfillment and delivery

Medical – Thermal & Cold Chain

Cold-Chain Packaging

Provides thermal protection for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and biomedical products

Thermal Boxes

Custom-molded EPS maintains the temperature-sensitive medical shipments

Consumer Goods & Specialty

Protective Sporting Goods

Molded pads, guards, and other high-impact protective items.

Sustainable Cores

EPS for surfboards, specialty hobby products, or sculptable art foam

Lyte™ offers a sustainable, high-performing solution for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and packaging specialists. Each category links to a dedicated page with more detailed specifications, case studies, and technical guidance.

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Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS Product Types

Lyte™ is a single versatile product line engineered for sustainability and consistent performance. Although it is a single product, it incorporates multiple overlapping characteristics to meet a wide range of project requirements.

These overlapping product types make Lyte™ a highly adaptable solution capable of addressing diverse project requirements. Backed by Epsilyte’s technical expertise, certifications, and manufacturing quality, it provides a high-performing and environmentally responsible EPS solution in one product line.

Biodegradable EPS

EVRgreen®’s biodegradable EPS provides an eco-friendly solution for disposable applications requiring rapid breakdown under the right conditions. Ideal for short-use trays, containers, and foodservice products, biodegradable EPS combines the performance of traditional EPS with environmentally responsible end-of-life properties. It supports waste reduction efforts while maintaining the durability and thermal protection necessary for safe food handling and product transport.

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Trusted by Leading Industries

Epsilyte’s EPS solutions are relied upon by builders, manufacturers, healthcare providers, and packaging specialists across North America. Our products combine innovation, high performance, and sustainability, delivering more than just materials, they provide solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and long-term results.

By partnering with Epsilyte, you gain a dependable supplier and an experienced technical team dedicated to helping your projects succeed. Our experts guide you from planning to implementation, ensuring you achieve the best possible outcomes for every application.

Key Advantages of Partnering with Epsilyte

Trusted Performance

Over 50 years of consistent thermal reliability and material quality across industrial, and packaging applications

Expert Guidance

Access to Epsilyte’s technical team for design recommendations, installation support, and project optimization

Proven Supply Chain

Manufactured in the USA for dependable logistics, faster fulfillment, and reliable delivery across North America

Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS Strong. Light. Recycled.

Why Choose Lyte™ Recycled Content EPS