Posts Tagged ‘industrial plastic recycling’
Industrial Plastic: The Rise and Fall of Manufacturing Materials
As a company built on the concept of commercial and industrial plastic recycling, we need to be incredibly careful about how we describe our business. We must constantly remind website visitors that we do not recycle post-consumer plastics. Industrial plastics are our thing. We can do what we do successfully because the demand for industrial…
Read MoreFTC’s Redefining Recyclable Plastics Could Change A Lot
There is a move afoot to convince the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to redefine recyclable plastics in such a way as to force language changes within the plastics space. At issue is whether recyclable plastics actually get recycled in the real world. Unfortunately, the FTC Green Guides debate misses the point. The FTC’s original Green…
Read MorePreparing Postindustrial Recycling for Pickup
One of the main advantages of recycling postindustrial plastics is working with materials that are recognizable and controlled. This allows us to put the responsibility of sorting and decontaminating plastics on the producer rather than handling them ourselves. Producers prepare plastic loads so that all we need to do is pick up and go. Does…
Read MoreHow Oil Prices Impact Your Bottom Line — and Why Selling Scrap Plastic to Seraphim Plastics Makes Sense Right Now
Oil prices don’t just affect gas stations—they ripple through almost every industry, including plastics manufacturing and recycling. When oil costs rise, the value of recycled plastics skyrockets, making now the perfect time to turn your industrial plastic scrap into extra revenue. At Seraphim Plastics, we help businesses across Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, and…
Read More5 Great Reasons to Promote Industrial Plastic Recycling
We are extremely happy to be able to say we have done very well recycling industrial scrap plastic in Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Arkansas, and Kentucky. Other companies throughout the U.S. are enjoying similar success. The fact is that industrial plastic recycling works. It should be promoted whenever possible. To be clear, the plastic…
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