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SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association Issues Second-Annual Recycling Report
/article/spi-plastics-industry-trade-association-issues-second-annual-recycling-reportFebruary 20, 2015 Just two years into its existence, the SPI Annual Recycling Report is already painting a clearer portrait of the North American recycling industry, including its size and the obstacles and opportunities facing the industry. WASHINGTON—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association... -
Pursuing Zero Waste Fashion Show Highlights Plastics Recycling at NPE2015
/article/pursuing-zero-waste-fashion-show-highlights-plastics-recycling-npe2015February 20, 2015 A world-class fashion show featuring cutting edge, one-of-a-kind outfits designed by students from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) will kick off NPE2015, the largest and most sustainability-minded NPE in history. WASHINGTON—Recycled plastic materials will take center... -
SPI Congratulates its Member, STIHL, Inc., for Winning Plastics News Processor of the Year Award
/article/spi-congratulates-its-member-stihl-inc-winning-plastics-news-processor-year-awardFebruary 20, 2015 WASHINGTON—SPI: The Plastics industry Trade Association congratulated its member STIHL, Inc. for winning this year’s Plastics News Processor of the Year Award. The company was honored earlier in February at the Plastics News Executive Forum in Lake Las Vegas, Nev. Each year, SPI... -
Demo at NPE2015 Poised to Enhance View of Plastics
/article/demo-npe2015-poised-enhance-view-plasticsFebruary 18, 2015 WASHINGTON – A special demonstration in March at one of the world’s largest international trade shows could change worldwide perceptions about plastics in a very positive way, according to SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association. The demonstration will provide an opportunity... -
SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association Calls on Plastics Companies and Consumers to Prevent Marine Debris
/article/spi-plastics-industry-trade-association-calls-plastics-companies-and-consumers-preventFebruary 13, 2015 WASHINGTON - A report released by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of Southern California, Santa Barbara, and recently published in Science magazine provided an estimate of the amount of debris found in the planet’s oceans.... -
Walmart Executive in Charge of Sourcing U.S.-Made Goods Will Address Plastics Industry at NPE2015
/article/walmart-executive-charge-sourcing-us-made-goods-will-address-plastics-industry-npe2015February 5, 2015 Along with Experts on the Economy, Energy, Feedstocks, and Polymers, the Walmart VP of U.S. Manufacturing Will Speak at an SPI / IHS Breakfast Event Open to All. WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A., February 3, 2015: The featured speaker at the SPI/IHS Key Market Breakfast Briefing during ... -
SPI Supports Senate Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline
/article/spi-supports-senate-approval-keystone-xl-pipelineJanuary 30, 2015 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate passed legislation Thursday to approve construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, a proposed north-south pipeline system that would pump oil from Canada into refineries within the United States. The bill (S 1), approved 62-36, follows legislation passed...