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Carteaux Post-Election Statement: "The Task Now Turns to The Important Business of Governing"
/article/carteaux-post-election-statement-task-now-turns-important-business-governingNovember 9, 2016, WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Plastics Industry Association President and CEO William R. Carteaux: After a long and frequently divisive campaign, the votes have been counted, the winners determined, and the task now turns to the important business of governing. For America's plastics... -
SPI & SPE Announce New Membership Program for Plastics Industry Brand Owners
/article/spi-spe-announce-new-membership-program-plastics-industry-brand-ownersPartnered Offering Will Provide Unique Access to Both Associations November 9, 2016, WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Plastics Industry Trade Association (SPI) and SPE (Society of Plastics Engineers) today announced the creation of a new, partnered membership program for plastics industry original equipment... -
I Made That: CH3's Plastic Court
/node/3251"I Made That" is a series that showcases the people at plastics companies whose work goes into the products that consumers encounter throughout their daily lives. If you are interested in featuring your company's role in bringing a consumer product to market, please email stories@plasticsindustry.... -
New Research: Flexible Film Packaging Can be Recycled
/article/new-research-flexible-film-packaging-can-be-recycledFlexible plastic packaging- resealable bags, pouches and other items- is becoming increasingly popular. This type of packaging protects more products and often does so with a lower environmental footprint than other packaging options. However, these materials have raised questions in materials... -
Carteaux Post-Election Statement: “The Task Now Turns to The Important Business of Governing"
/node/3261WASHINGTON, D.C. The Plastics Industry Trade Association President and CEO William R. Carteaux: "After a long and frequently divisive campaign, the votes have been counted, the winners determined, and the task now turns to the important business of governing. For America's plastics industry, the... -
The FLiP Files: Adrienne Remener
/article/flip-files-adrienne-remenerThe FLiP Files is a blog series spotlighting young professionals that are active in SPI's Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP), a group for plastics professionals under the age of 40. For our next FLiP File, we spoke to Adrienne Remener, Database Specialist, at SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade... -
What Trump's Cabinet Could Look Like
/node/3276The surprise election of Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the regulatory community. Since most were predicting a Hillary Clinton victory, there was very little focus on the potential nominees that would head regulatory agencies in a Trump White House. A few of the crucial positions for the... -
EPA Drafts Proposed Rule on Prioritization of Chemicals for Risk Evaluation under TSCA
/article/epa-drafts-proposed-rule-prioritization-chemicals-risk-evaluation-under-tscaThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has drafted a proposed rule outlining the procedures for prioritizing chemicals for risk evaluation under the amended Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, EPA is required to, by mid-... -
House Ways and Means Chairman Visits AmSty
/article/house-ways-and-means-chairman-visits-amstyRepresentative Kevin Brady (R-TX), chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, visited the headquarters of Americas Styrenics in the Woodlands, Texas, on November 2. After a short meeting with AmSty President and CEO Brad Crocker, Chairman Brady met with nearly 70 employees to discuss tax... -
Chemicals in Packaging - New NGO Report
/node/3291A report outlining deficiencies in the regulation and labeling of chemicals used to manufacture food and beverage packaging is calling for more transparency for consumers and the public at large. Although focusing specifically on packaging, its claim to regulatory shortcomings by the U.S. Food and...