Plastics Do More With Less

Plastic packaging is lighter to transport and more efficient than many alternatives, leading to fewer carbon emissions and other environmental benefits.

Top 3 Takeaways

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Plastic packaging protects so many different types of consumer products.
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Since it’s lighter than many alternatives, plastic packaging makes shipping products more efficient and more environmentally friendly.
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Plastic packaging can also be recycled, which only magnifies its environmental benefits.

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Take Action for Better Recycling

Plastic waste is a valuable resource, and we’re missing an opportunity to do more. You can be a part of a positive change. Join the grassroots movement and contact your elected official with the click of a button.

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Rethinking Recycling

Companies are advocating for and improving recycling efforts across the US. Explore these exciting innovations and check back regularly to see what amazing new things are happening.

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Resources for Industry Champions

If you’re looking for ways to keep the positive momentum going, we’re here to support you with resources to help share the good news about plastics.

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