{"id":11351,"date":"2023-03-10T01:01:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T01:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=11351"},"modified":"2023-02-14T12:04:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T12:04:02","slug":"plastics-cleanup-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/plastics-cleanup-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastics Cleanup Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Plastics Industry Association recently announced its list of 2023 Cleanup Champions.<\/p>\n<p>Led by the Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Community Impact Task Group, the Cleanup Champions Initiative encourages member companies to use the Guide to Planning a Litter Cleanup to carry out a cleanup in their community in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Each of these companies are dedicated to making a difference in their communities by working to eliminate plastic and all material waste from the environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlastics and the entire plastics industry are dedicated to recycling, eliminating waste from the environment and making change for good in our local communities,\u201d said Heather Nortz, Plastics sustainability and materials manager.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u20262023 Cleanup Champions have committed to giving back to their community and positively impacting our environment. We are excited to see what\u20262023 Cleanup Champions will accomplish this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 2023 Cleanup Champions are as follows:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced Blending Solutions<\/li>\n<li>Brueckner Group USA<\/li>\n<li>Industrial Heater Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Braskem<\/li>\n<li>Covestro<\/li>\n<li>Epsilyte<\/li>\n<li>Milliken<\/li>\n<li>Gardner Business Media<\/li>\n<li>Dart Container<\/li>\n<li>Colour Synthesis Solutions<\/li>\n<li>Placon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Future Leaders in Plastics (FLiP) Community Impact Task Group was created in April of 2022 to foster collaboration among Plastics member companies and external organizations to provide an outlet for the industry to give back and positively impact the environment and communities the plastics industry serves.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11352\" style=\"width: 1860px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11352\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1850\" height=\"1204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15.png 1850w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-768x500.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-1536x1000.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-400x260.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-353x230.png 353w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-440x286.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-592x385.png 592w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-499x325.png 499w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-14-at-12.01.15-584x380.png 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1850px) 100vw, 1850px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Plastics Industry Association recently announced its list of 2023 Cleanup Champions.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Plastics is the only organization that supports the entire plastics supply chain, including equipment suppliers, material suppliers, processors and recyclers, representing over one million workers in our $468 billion U.S. industry.<\/p>\n<p>Plastics advances the priorities of our members who are dedicated to investing in technologies that improve capabilities and advances in recycling and sustainability and providing essential products that allow for the protection and safety of our lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Plastics Industry Association recently announced its list of 2023 Cleanup Champions. 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Each of these companies are&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/plastics-cleanup-champions\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[8597,8600,8598,8595,8606,8601,8605,8602,8596,8604,8599,8608,8603,8607,6418,41,8235,489],"class_list":["post-11351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-featured","category-news","tag-advanced-blending-solutions","tag-braskem","tag-brueckner-group-usa","tag-cleanup-champions","tag-colour-synthesis-solutions","tag-covestro","tag-dart-container","tag-epsilyte","tag-future-leaders-in-plastics","tag-gardner-business-media","tag-industrial-heater-corporation","tag-material-waste","tag-milliken","tag-placon","tag-plastic","tag-plastics","tag-plastics-industry-association","tag-sustainability"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Plastics Cleanup Champions - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/plastics-cleanup-champions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plastics Cleanup Champions - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Plastics Industry Association recently announced its list of 2023 Cleanup Champions. 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