Innovation Category	Recognition Date	Recognition Path	Company Name	Innovation Trade Name
Additives	August 23, 2023	Critical Guidance	VOID Technologies	VO+ PE 1300 Series Voiding Agent
Additives	July 15, 2022	Critical Guidance	VOID Technologies	VO+ PE Masterbatch
Additives	February 7, 2022	Critical Guidance	Nova Chemicals	All PE OTR barrier laminates through nanoclay barrier coating
Additives	October 5, 2021	Critical Guidance	Ampacet	ReVive™ 311A compatibilizer masterbatch
Additives	July 17, 2020	Responsible Innovation	Amcor	AmPrima™ PE Plus Heat Resistant Recycle-Ready Laminate
Additives	May 25, 2016	Responsible Innovation	Dow Chemical	RETAIN™
Barrier materials	July 7, 2023	Critical Guidance	Printpack	Preserve Polyethylene based metallized cold seal bar wrapper w/ cold seal up to 10 wt%
Barrier materials	May 31, 2023	Critical Guidance	Bedford Industries	PolyTwist® metal-free twist tie
Barrier materials	May 30, 2023	Critical Guidance	Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc., SoarnoL Division	EVOH in multilayer PE films, without and with the addition of recycling agents
Barrier materials	January 17, 2023	Critical Guidance	UBE Corporation	Multilayer film w/ enhanced mechanical and barrier properties conferred by a PA6/6.6 layer(s) representing a maximum of 15% in volume of the total film structure
Barrier materials	November 7, 2022	Critical Guidance	Henkel Corporation	LOCTITE® LIOFOL BC 1582 RE and CIRKIT® OxyBar BC 1582 oxygen barrier coating
Barrier materials	October 15, 2022	Critical Guidance	Axipolymer	Grinloop barrier resin
Barrier materials	October 15, 2022	Critical Guidance	Verdafresh	Water-based barrier coating
Barrier materials	July 28, 2022	Critical Guidance	Vishal Containers	CIRCUPACK - OTR Barrier Coated PE films
Barrier materials/Closures & Dispensers	April 23, 2021	Critical Guidance	Scholle IPN	Scholle IPN polyethylene-based bag for bag-in-box packaging made with two layers of polyethylene-based film including EVOH and a polyethylene closure
Blends of PE and other resins	April 18, 2021	Critical Guidance	Polyplastics USA	Flexible multilayer laminated polyethylene PE films for stand-up pouches w/ 20% TOPAS® 8007F-600, 7010F-600, and 6013F-04 cyclic olefin
Blends of PE and other resins	July 8, 2021	Critical Guidance	Polyplastics USA	Multi-layered film for stand-up pouches w/ up to 15.5% TOPAS® COC
Format - Blister Package	September 22, 2022	Critical Guidance	Amcor	AmSky™ Recycle-Ready Blister Packaging System
Laminating adhesive	August 16, 2021	Critical Guidance	Dow Chemical Co.	Dow RobondTM L-90M adhesive and OpuluxTM MC and coating 5004 coating on PE films
Laminating adhesive	August 26, 2021	Critical Guidance	Henkel Corporation	LOCTITE® LIOFOL LA 4220 RE and LOCTITE® LIOFOL LA 3180 RE adhesive for PE film lamination
Non-PE Layer for film	July 20, 2021	Critical Guidance	Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics	SURLYN™ ionomers
PS Labels/adhesives	May 31, 2022	Critical Guidance	Avery Dennison	Clear and White BOPP Films with Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
PS Labels/adhesives	March 15, 2022	Critical Guidance	UPM Raflatac	Undecorated white PE and white PP pressure sensitive labels with acrylic adhesive
PS Labels/adhesives	December 18, 2020	Critical Guidance	Avery Dennison	Direct thermal printed white PE/PP and white BOPP substrate w/ GPP acrylic adhesive