Plastics
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has announced its list of 2023 Cleanup Champions. Lead by the Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Community Impact Task Group, the Cleanup Champions Initiative encourages PLASTICS’ member companies to use the Guide to Planning a Litter Cleanup to carry out a cleanup in their community in 2023. Each of these companies are dedicated to making a difference in their communities by working to eliminate plastic and all material waste from the environment.
“PLASTICS and the entire plastics industry are dedicated to recycling, eliminating waste from the environment and making change for good in our local communities,” said Heather Nortz, PLASTICS’ sustainability and materials manager. “PLASTICS’ 2023 Cleanup Champions have committed to giving back to their community and positively impacting our environment. We are excited to see what PLASTICS’ 2023 Cleanup Champions will accomplish this year.”
2023 Cleanup Champions:
- Advanced Blending Solutions
- Brueckner USA
- Industrial Heater Corporation
- Braskem
- Covestro
- Epsilyte
- Milliken
- Gardner Business Media
- Dart Container
- Colour Synthesis Solutions
- Placon
The Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Community Impact Task Group was created in April of 2022 to foster collaboration among PLASTICS member companies and external organizations to provide an outlet for the industry to give back and positively impact the environment and communities the plastics industry serves.
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) is the only organization that supports the entire plastics supply chain, including equipment suppliers, material suppliers, processors and recyclers, representing over one million workers in the $468 billion U.S. industry.
Published in the May 2023 Edition of American Recycler News