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RankCompanyTop recycling officialPlastics reprocessed volume
(millions lbs)
1 Waste Management Recycle America LLC William Caesar 572
Houston, TX, United States President
2 KW Plastics Recycling Scott Saunders 530
Troy, AL, United States General manager
3 B&B Plastics Inc. Bacilio Mejia 387.6
Rialto, CA, United States Vice President
4 B. Schoenberg & Co. Inc. Matthew Kness 278.1
Yorktown, NY, United States Executive VP
5 Clean Tech Inc. Thomas Busard 250E
Dundee, MI, United States President
6 Custom Polymers Inc.a Eric Targgart 228.4
Charlotte, NC, United States Partner
7 Joe's Plastics Inc. Forrest Flaherty 217.7
Los Angeles, CA, United States Sales manager
8 Maine Plastics Inc. David Kaplan 178
Zion, IL, United States CEO
9 Green Line Polymers Marc Askew 175
Waterloo, IA, United States VP procurement
10 Custom Resins Fern Roth 165E
Wayne, NJ, United States Product manager
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  • Volumes represent most recent calendar or fiscal year.
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  • ** Company-provided estimate
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