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PLASTICS Releases Statement in Opposition to California SB 343
/article/plastics-releases-statement-opposition-california-sb-343WASHINGTON - The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the following statement after the California Senate passed SB 343, which now moves to Governor Newsom’s desk to be signed into law: “SB 343 puts more plastic in landfills, not less,” said Matt Seaholm, Vice President of Government... -
PLASTICS Report: Plastics Machinery Shipments Slowed in the Second Quarter
/article/plastics-report-plastics-machinery-shipments-slowed-second-quarterWASHINGTON – The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America decreased for the second consecutive quarter according to the statistics compiled and reported by PLASTICS’ Committee on Equipment... -
PLASTICS Chief Economist Featured Speaker at 19th Annual Carpet Recycling Conference
/article/plastics-chief-economist-featured-speaker-19th-annual-carpet-recycling-conferenceWASHINGTON – The Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Chief Economist, Perc Pineda, PhD kicked off this year’s Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) annual meeting by sharing wide-ranging economic analysis spanning global growth projections to data specific to the carpet sector. CARE’s... -
PLASTICS and ACC Announce Six New Members to Elite Operation Clean Sweep Blue Status
/article/plastics-and-acc-announce-six-new-members-elite-operation-clean-sweep-blue-statusWASHINGTON, D.C.—The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) and American Chemistry Council (ACC) today announced the addition of six new members to Operation Clean Sweep Blue. The elite status is achieved by exceeding rigorous standards set by Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS). OCS is an industry-led... -
PLASTICS Releases Statement After Senate Passes $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Legislation
/article/plastics-releases-statement-after-senate-passes-12-trillion-infrastructure-legislationWASHINGTON - The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the following statement from President and CEO Tony Radoszewski after the U.S. Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill: “PLASTICS applauds the Senate passage of a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package... -
Plastics Academy Announces Inductees to Prestigious Plastics Hall of Fame
/article/plastics-academy-announces-inductees-prestigious-plastics-hall-fameWASHINGTON - Jay Gardiner, President of the Plastics Academy, has announced the 2021 inductees to the Plastics Hall of Fame. Ten leaders of the plastics industry will be officially inducted on October 7, 2021, during a ceremony at the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) annual Fall Meeting...
