The Story of Plastic is Evolving

And we’re writing a new chapter.

Join America’s Plastic Makers.

The Story of Plastic is Evolving

And we’re writing a new chapter.

Join America’s Plastic Makers.

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News

Most Americans understand that we need plastic. Plastic is essential to rebuilding our nation’s ability to move people, energy, goods and water while simultaneously driving down greenhouse gas emissions.

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Advanced Recycling

Today’s recycling systems can recover some used plastic. But not anywhere near enough. That’s what makes burgeoning private investments in new recycling technologies so exciting.

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Our Innovations

Medical grade plastic for surgeries. Personal protective equipment for ourselves and our caregivers. Lightweight plastic in our electric cars. Energy saving insulation in our homes.

Get to Know America’s Plastic Makers

Walt: The conductor
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Meet Jeff: The Visionary

Plastic by the Numbers

Plastic is essential to U.S. jobs. Investment. Innovation. Reliability. Safety and environmental protection.

And we need to make plastic here…at home in America.

Take Action

You can help build a new circular economy for plastic, in which plastic is reused instead of discarded.

Tell the White House

Reduce Regulatory Barriers to Advanced Recycling

Take Action

You can help build a new circular economy for plastic, in which plastic is reused instead of discarded.