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SPI Promotes Mark Garrison to Lead New Membership and Business Development Function
/article/spi-promotes-mark-garrison-lead-new-membership-and-business-development-functionMarch 1, 2016 WASHINGTON—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association announced today that it had chosen Mark Garrison to lead its marketing, sales and membership services functions by making him the organization’s first senior vice president of membership and business development. “I have known... -
SPI’s Rigid Plastic Packaging Group Welcomes New Member to the RPPG Executive Committee from Letica Corporation
/node/3781February 23, 2016 WASHINGTON—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association’s Rigid Plastic Packaging Group (RPPG) announced the election of a new member to the RPPG Executive Committee. Following a brief ballot period during which all members of the RPPG Executive Committee could vote, SPI welcomed... -
Vermont Health Department Issues Draft Guidance for Chemical Disclosure Program
/article/vermont-health-department-issues-draft-guidance-chemical-disclosure-programOn February 16, the Vermont Department of Health issued draft “Chemical Disclosure Program Guidance” document to aid manufacturers and/or importers in filing reports with the state. This document complements the earlier issued final rule under Act 188 relating to the regulation of toxic substances... -
Plastics Industry: Customs Reauthorization Paves Way for More Competitive American Manufacturing Sector
/article/plastics-industry-customs-reauthorization-paves-way-more-competitive-american-manufacturingFebruary 11, 2016 WASHINGTON—As the Senate reached a final agreement on the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (H.R. 644), William R. Carteaux, president and CEO at SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association said: “In 2015, the U.S. plastics industry had a $14.7 billion trade... -
Keeping America Beautiful with #SPIEarthDay
/article/keeping-america-beautiful-spiearthdayEach Earth Day, we celebrate preserving our planet and put in some extra effort to clean up our communities. Now more than ever, those within the plastics industry understand the commitment to sustainable practices and programs that will help to protect the world we live in for generations to come... -
SPI Unveils Bottle Zone for NPE2018
/article/spi-unveils-bottle-zone-npe2018February 9, 2016 The Bottle Zone will feature exhibits and education opportunities to meet the needs of the beverage and bottling industries. LAS VEGAS—SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association today announced at the Packaging Conference that NPE2018 will feature a new 100,000-square-foot... -
Plastics Industry Launches Zero Net Waste Program
/article/plastics-industry-launches-zero-net-waste-programFebruary 1, 2016 New Program Will Promote the Pursuit of Zero Waste in Plastics Manufacturing WASHINGTON--SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association launched the Zero Net Waste (ZNW) program Monday, a groundbreaking tool for members to use to evaluate waste reduction opportunities and maximize... -
The FLiP Files: Beth W. Trenor
/article/flip-files-beth-w-trenorThe 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 third entry, we spoke to FLiP member Beth W. Trenor of Milliken & Company. -Where do you work and what’s... -
Plastics Industry: Ellen MacArthur Foundation Report Shows Plastics Too Valuable to Waste
/article/plastics-industry-ellen-macarthur-foundation-report-shows-plastics-too-valuable-wasteJanuary 26, 2016 WASHINGTON—Patty Long, Senior Vice President of Industry Affairs with SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association, which represents the $427-billion U.S. plastics industry, issued the following remarks today regarding the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s recent report, “The New... -
Recycling and Sustainability Leaders to Speak at SPI’s Re|focus Recycling Summit & Expo
/article/recycling-and-sustainability-leaders-speak-spi’s-refocus-recycling-summit-expoJanuary 26, 2016 IBM, Keurig, Walmart, SC Johnson, The Nature Conservancy, BASF, Dow, DuPont and PepsiCo among companies featured in robust educational lineup SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association announced today that Jeannette Garcia, from IBM Almaden Research Facility, Hugo Contreras of...