“WEATHERING THE PLASTICS STORM”
PLASTIC IS NOT PLASTIC ? When it comes to recycling! • Education is Key o Consumer starts “the loop”. • Who talks to the consumer? o Municipalities o I Want To Be Recycled (.org)
Plastic Recycling Dilemma(s) • Supply – Supply – Supply • Bale Quality o Single Stream • 55% - 60%
Specific Plastic Recycling Issues • Shrink Sleeve Labels
Specific Plastic Recycling Issues • Colors • Opaque
Specific Plastic Recycling Issues • Plastic Cans/Metal Caps • Clamshells
Caps On Caps Off ? “ CAPS ON ON ”
RE RESOURCES URCES
o I Want To Be Recycled o America Recycles Day o Recycle-Bowl o RecycleMania o Recycling on the Go Grants o Recycling @ Work
Keep America Beautiful “I Want To Be Recycled” PSA
Keep America Beautiful “I Want To Be Recycled” PSA
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