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Scrap Plastic: Your Trash Is Our Treasure
There is an old English idiom that says, ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’. It has many forms. Its origins are also unknown. Some form of the idiom has been around since at least the 16th century. And of course, there are multiple variations of the same idea. What matters to us is your…
Read MoreThe Dirty Little Secret to Making Recycling Work
We talk a lot about failed residential recycling programs. It is not because we have anything against such programs, it’s just that they offer the opportunity to thoroughly explain why industrial plastic recycling works in the real world. In this post, we want to discuss the topic from a slightly different angle by addressing the…
Read MoreWays to Tighten Your Belt Without Harming Business
Inflation is a normal part of business we have all come to expect now and again. Unfortunately, there are times when inflation can actually threaten the bottom line. With January 2022 producer inflation getting dangerously close to triple digits, it looks like we could be headed in that direction. That means businesses have to tighten…
Read MorePET Demand Expected to Grow – That’s Good for Us and You
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is one of the most common plastics around the world. Most of us are familiar with it by way of water and juice bottles. But PET is used to make a wide variety of products ranging from carpet to clothing. It is a fantastic plastic that is easily recycled time and again.…
Read MoreDo Not Throw Away Your Scrap Plastic Just Because You Can
One of the benefits of living in a free society is being able to do a lot of things people in other countries cannot do. But just because we can do something does not mean we should. Take scrap plastic. We can get rid of it simply by putting it in the trash. As a…
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