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How buyers grade PET bales, and how to get a better price

AkuMart Editorial · 5 Nov 2026 · 5 min read

Colour separation, cap removal and moisture are the three levers sellers control most.

Across Nigeria, recyclable materials move through informal networks of collectors, aggregators and processors. Prices vary by quality, sorting and location, which is why clear grading and verified counterparties matter.

This article is demonstration content written for the AkuMart prototype. It summarises general practice and should not be treated as technical or legal guidance.