In Times of Recession, Every Dollar Helps the Bottom Line

In Times of Recession, Every Dollar Helps the Bottom Line

It’s looking more and more like America is headed for recession in 2023. Some say we are already there. While the disagreement may be mere semantics, one thing many businesses learned the last time around is that every dollar helps. Some of those businesses sold us their scrap plastic. Recession’s negative consequences tend to be…

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Are You Still Throwing Away That Industrial Scrap Plastic

Are You Still Throwing Away That Industrial Scrap Plastic

As a company that specializes in post-industrial plastic recycling, we buy scrap plastic from customers in seven states. Our home base is Tennessee, but we also have operations in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio. If you produce industrial plastic scrap in any of these states, we have a question: are you still throwing…

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Finland’s VTT Looks to Revolutionize Chemical Plastic Recycling

Finland's VTT Looks to Revolutionize Chemical Plastic Recycling

The limited number of processes used to recycle plastic are broken down into two categories: mechanical and chemical. What we do at Seraphim Plastics is considered mechanical recycling. Chemical recycling is much more difficult and financially risky. But now, a Finnish enterprise known as the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has plans to turn…

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Industrial Plastic Recycling: Remaking the Future

You’ve probably seen reports of plastic debris filling up landfills and harming natural ecosystems, resulting in plastic straw bans, tighter regulations, and more. As the effects of environmental damage continue to gain attention, recycling is top of mind for businesses and consumers alike. For most, recycling everyday bottles and cans is second nature, but the…

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Effective Ways to Choose the Best Recycling Company

Many businesses across the country are serious about recycling. Some require their employees to separate plastics, cartons, glass bottles, and other materials, while others even teach corporate social responsibility through training and seminars. But, the truth is, even if your company is accustomed to these practices, you have no control over what happens to your…

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