America's Plastic Makers
@plasticmakers
America’s Plastic Makers® are the leading U.S. producers of modern plastic materials used to make products addressing society’s greatest challenges.
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Last season, Tennessee Football challenged Michigan Football to a different game – recycling. The results are in: The schools recycled a combined 85,211 pounds on a single game day with an assist from Eastman Chemical Co.. ♻️ bit.ly/3yvwKvu
Recycling is really taking off in Tennessee! ✈️ .Eastman Chemical Co. is partnering with Tri-Cities Airport to make it easier to recycle that pre-flight bottle of water. bit.ly/3A9lKnY
With about 400,000 lbs of healthcare plastic recycled so far this year, BRIGHTMARK ’s partnership with Lewis Salvage is helping reduce the amount going to landfills. Learn more about this innovative collaboration: bit.ly/3X7dT3b
Advanced recycling helps keep uncommonly recycled plastics out of landfills & the environment. At its TN facility, Eastman Chemical Co. is ramping up to reach 100% capacity, allowing them to turn what was previously garbage into something that can be reused. bit.ly/4dvO7eD
Recycled plastic is a beautiful thing! ♻️ Berry Global is demonstrating just that with new beauty and personal care packaging made from recycled plastic. 💄 bit.ly/46UhK72
Paper or plastic? The answer isn’t always black and white. @Opinion columnist Adam Minter joins the #SustainablySpeaking podcast to unpack the nuances of sustainability. Listen and subscribe: plasticmakers.org/SSEp43X
The NOVA Chemicals recycling facility that Alan oversees is huge - the size of 7 football fields! Once fully operational, it will recycle over 100 million pounds of plastic film per year. #AmericasChangeMakers plasticmakers.org/AlanX
ICYMI: Adam Minter shares what he has learned traveling the globe covering plastic recycling, on a special two-part episode of #SustainablySpeaking plasticmakers.org/SSEp43X2
Did you know that plastic can help reduce energy use in homes? Russell from CovestroUS explains how it works. What do you want to know about plastic? #AskAChangeMaker: plasticmakers.org/RusHomX
Cruising toward sustainability – thanks to these new utensils made with recycled plastic. 🛳️ ♻️ Norwegian Cruise Line and Drinique turned to Eastman Chemical Co.’s advanced recycling technology to develop reusable utensils made with 50% recycled materials. bit.ly/3yS4R0P
60% of certain textiles that Goodwill Industries International can’t resell can be recycled into new textiles. The nonprofit is diving into textile recycling, launching new partnerships to keep more materials out of landfills: bit.ly/4cYYcQx