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Plastics Industry Association and Vinyl Sustainability Council Partner on Unique Conference Experience
/article/plastics-industry-association-and-vinyl-sustainability-council-partner-unique-conferenceWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) and the Vinyl Sustainability Council announced their plans to colocate two important industry conferences, eliminating additional travel expense for participating companies and reducing time out of office for attendees who wish to attend... -
Plastics Industry Association Says Canadian Plastic Ban Will Kill Jobs
/article/plastics-industry-association-says-canadian-plastic-ban-will-kill-jobsWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today said that new Canadian government regulations banning the manufacturing, sale and export of six categories of plastic manufactured items will result in economic hardship on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border. “While not... -
Plastics Industry Association Names New Equipment Council Director
/article/plastics-industry-association-names-new-equipment-council-directorWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has announced that Whitney Taveras, the association’s Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, has moved to the role of Equipment Council Director. In this new role, Taveras directs the activities of a council representing PLASTICS... -
PLASTICS Releases Statement Applauding Commonsense FDA Decision Regarding Food Packaging
/article/plastics-releases-statement-applauding-commonsense-fda-decision-regarding-food-packagingWASHINGTON - The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today released a statement in response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to grant an industry request to remove unnecessary listings for chemicals that are no longer used in food contact applications. “The FDA’s... -
Plastics Industry Association Announces Top Leadership Appointments
/article/plastics-industry-association-announces-top-leadership-appointmentsWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) Board of Directors voted on Tuesday to appoint Matt Seaholm to the position of Chief Executive Officer and Glenn Anderson to the position of Chief Operating Officer. “We are incredibly excited to elevate both of these gentlemen to lead... -
Earth Day Investment is Important, Says Plastics Industry Association
/article/earth-day-investment-important-says-plastics-industry-associationWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today issued its support of Earth Day 2022, saying it is important to continually recognize the need to properly care for the planet. “This year’s Earth Day theme of investing in our planet could not be more appropriate,” said Patrick...