This black HDPE resin has been sourced from nearshore collection areas in Europe. Products like this that are from near shore sources contain material suspended in the shallow or adjacent areas of the ocean that are close but not accumulating on the shore line. Along with other products in our Ocean line, this resin contains 100% ocean plastic. HDPE resins like this one are commonly used to create finished goods including, but not limited to, mobile components, agricultural pipes, compost bins, pallets, toys, detergent/chemical resistant bottles, and wire coverings. As an Oceanworks Guaranteed product you can rest assured that it has been pre-qualified to meet our strict standards.