In February 2020, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced the winners of the annual Re|focus Sustainability Innovation Awards. The three winners exemplify the best submissions in the categories of materials, design and end-of-life innovations, all of which were assessed by a judging panel of experts in recycling and sustainability from members of PLASTICS. The winners include: Vartega, Accredo Packaging and Eastman.
Learn more about the winners and this award here.
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