Perspective
Samir Hifri: "While I am excited about the potential opportunities for strengthened domestic manufacturing via an 'America first' road with reduced overregulation and lower cost energy and raw materials, we must ensure growth in the present does not come at the expense of the future."
Canada, a nation that has stood shoulder to shoulder with the U.S. through wars, crises and global challenges, is now being disrespected by an administration that operates like a dysfunctional daycare.
In the last few years, recycling has become a four-letter word, with some environmental groups and major media outlets lambasting its effectiveness and calling the whole notion a scam.
This eulogy is not only for Allen but also for all the blue-collared, unsung heroes of manufacturing. He wouldn't win the local spelling bee, nor pass the Windsor Palace etiquette class, but he would win your heart as a man who truly cared.
Today, sustainability is defined as circularity, the ability to make a product and, at the end of its life, convert the material elements into the same product. Closing the loop lessens the need for more virgin materials, reduces emissions and instills the value of resource recovery.
The Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) discusses its stand on the global treaty on plastic pollution
When Mitch Hecht set out to realize his two-decade dream of building a hyper-scale plastics recycling facility, he didn't expect to leave New York City for Erie, Pa. But relocating wasn't just about geography — it was about becoming part of a community.
As a member of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastic Treaty, PepsiCo is advocating for an ambitious and effective treaty.
The reality is that mechanical recyclers already have ample capacity to significantly increase the amount of plastics recycled. This capacity remains underutilized because the economics are out of alignment.
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