EFS-plastics receives film packaging capture grant
The Recycling Partnership's Film and Flexibles Recycling Coalition has awarded its first film packaging capture grant to EFS-plastics, an Ontario-based company that specializes in plastic film recycling.
According to a news release from The Recycling Partnership, Falls Church, Virginia, the $200,000 grant will pay for new shredding equipment for EFS-plastics' facility in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, increasing the facility's recycling capacity by an additional 560,000 pounds per month and laying the groundwork to scale residential film and flexibles plastics recycling. In addition, the grant helps to fund testing at EFS-plastics' Listowel, Ontario, facility to reprocess material into pellets for creating new products and packaging.
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