March 18, 2020 - Plastics News
March 18, 2020 - Plastics News
APR in the News
Amid economic headwinds, new industry coalition aims to boost PP recycling
Recycling of polypropylene packaging like yogurt cups and margarine containers faces some sizable challenges, but a new industry group is launching with the ambitious goal of trying to transform it into a mainstay of household curbside recycling like PET and high density polythylene bottles.
The Polypropylene Recycling Coalition sees a chance to build on some momentum in domestic PP recycling and — in the wake of China's ban on imported recyclables that upended markets — capture recyclable polypropylene that had been sent overseas or landfilled.
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