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New Plastics Consumer Goods Market Watch Report Available
/article/new-plastics-consumer-goods-market-watch-report-availableA new report released today by the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) explains why plastics continue to be the leading material in the design, manufacturing, packaging, and selling of the goods consumers use and need every day. Watching: Consumer Goods is available for PLASTICS members and... -
Plastics Industry "Essential" As First Line of Defense With Products To Fight Coronavirus
/article/plastics-industry-essential-first-line-defense-products-fight-coronavirusThe Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President and CEO Tony Radoszewski issued a statement today requesting all local, state and federal governments to include plastic resin and plastic product manufacturers as ‘essential’ in order to stay open when Shelter in Place orders are issued. “With... -
Plastics Industry Association Meetings Canceled
/article/plastics-industry-association-meetings-canceledThe Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today that its 2020 Spring National Board Meeting and the Plastics Industry Fly-In on March 24 – 26 in Washington, D.C. are canceled. Some aspects will be moved to a virtual platform at a future date. The Plastics Industry Fly-In and 2020... -
Fees, Taxes and Bans Will Not Solve the Plastic Waste Problem, Action Will
/article/fees-taxes-and-bans-will-not-solve-plastic-waste-problem-action-willPlastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski: "Yesterday, the House Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change held a hearing to focus on issues related to recycling and waste management. Some of the solutions considered during the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Reform... -
PLASTICS Comment on New York Plastic Bag Ban
/article/plastics-comment-new-york-plastic-bag-banPlastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski: “The New York State plastic bag ban has some far-reaching consequences that were not considered when it was rushed through. In the long run, these types of bans cause unintended fallouts that oftentimes aren’t seen until... -
PLASTICS Comment on Coronavirus Outbreak
/article/plastics-comment-coronavirus-outbreakPlastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) President & CEO Tony Radoszewski: “As new coronavirus cases are confirmed around the globe and the disease poses a growing threat to public health, the plastics industry is continually working with its partners throughout the supply chain to ensure that...
