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PLASTICS Announces Fourth Annual Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit
/article/plastics-announces-fourth-annual-refocus-sustainability-recycling-summitPLASTICS Announces Fourth Annual Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit May 20 – 22, 2019 WASHINGTON, DC – Following its largest Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit to date, co-located with NPE2018 in May, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today announced the 2019... -
Plastics Leaders Rally for Better Recycling Infrastructure Priorities on The Hill
/article/plastics-leaders-rally-better-recycling-infrastructure-priorities-hillCall-to-Action Outlined, Federal Infrastructure Legislation Requested April 11, 2018 – Washington, DC – The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) and eleven partner associations delivered a letter to Capitol Hill today calling on the house majority and minority leaders to develop and advance an... -
PLASTICS Announces Cancellation of Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit Due to COVID-19 Concerns
/article/plastics-announces-cancellation-refocus-sustainability-recycling-summit-due-covid-19The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) announced today that the 2020 Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit, originally scheduled for May 18-20, 2020 in Cincinnati, OH, will be canceled due to the travel bans and guidelines that are in place for the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.... -
North American Plastics Alliance Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
/article/north-american-plastics-alliance-celebrates-fourth-anniversaryJuly 28, 2015 WASHINGTON—The North American Plastics Alliance (NAPA), a group comprised of North America’s four leading plastics industry associations, celebrated its four-year anniversary Thursday. The Alliance was formed in 2011 when the Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council (ACC),... -
PLASTICS Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Applications Committee Welcomes New Executive Committee Members from Amcor Rigid Plastics USA and Berry Plastics Corporation
/article/plastics-pharmaceutical-and-medical-device-applications-committee-welcomes-new-executiveWASHINGTON—The Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS’) Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Applications Committee (PMDAC) announced today the election of new members to its Executive Committee. Following a brief ballot period during which all members of the PMDAC Executive Committee could vote,... -
Recycling Committee February 2019 Newsletter
/recycling-committee-february-2019-newsletterA Look Forward to 2019 Greetings PLASTICS Recycling Committee members! As the new chair of the Recycling Committee, I am looking forward to working with you and collaborating with the PLASTICS staff to deliver the ambitious agenda we have set for 2019. Before we look ahead, I want to thank the... -
New Report: Plastics Have Smaller Environmental Impact than Alternatives, Necessary for Continued Sustainability
/article/new-report-plastics-have-smaller-environmental-impact-alternatives-necessary-continuedWASHINGTON - The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) today published a report that analyzes scientific data on the environmental impacts of plastics and finds plastics to be more sustainable than alternative materials when life cycle assessments are taken into consideration. The report,... -
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION STATEMENT IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL RECYCLING DAY
/article/plastics-industry-association-statement-observance-national-recycling-dayWASHINGTON, D.C. — Matt Seaholm, President & CEO of the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the statement below in observance of National Recycling Day, or America Recycles Day, the official national observance dedicated to promoting recycling across the United States: “Recycling... -
PLASTICS Welcomes Best and Brightest in Sustainability to 2017 Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit
/article/plastics-welcomes-best-and-brightest-sustainability-2017-refocus-sustainability-recyclingWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) yesterday concluded its second annual Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit in Orlando, Fla. The two-day summit featured recycling and plastics industry experts who presented solutions on how the industries can work... -
PLASTICS Welcomes Best and Brightest in Sustainability to 2017 Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit
/article/plastics-welcomes-best-and-brightest-sustainability-2017-refocus-sustainability-recycling-0WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) yesterday concluded its second annual Re|focus Sustainability & Recycling Summit in Orlando, Fla. The two-day summit featured recycling and plastics industry experts who presented solutions on how the industries can work...