{"id":15713,"date":"2025-12-17T01:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T01:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=15713"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:53:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T11:53:03","slug":"recycling-technology-innovation-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/recycling-technology-innovation-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling Technology Innovation Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Plastics Industry Association supports Congressman Crenshaw (R-TX) and Chairman Palmer\u2019s (R-AL) introduction of the Recycling Technology Innovation Act \u2014 legislation that will provide regulatory clarity for advanced recycling technologies.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15715\" style=\"width: 1160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15715\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04.png 1150w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04-400x166.png 400w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04-440x183.png 440w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04-650x270.png 650w, https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-16-at-11.46.04-914x380.png 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15715\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Since 1937, The Plastics Industry Association has been working to make its members, and the eighth largest U.S. manufacturing industry, more globally competitive.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe plastics industry is committed to recycling more and keeping valuable materials in the circular economy\u2014and advanced recycling technologies are essential to achieving those goals,\u201d said Matt Seaholm, President and CEO of the Plastics Industry Association.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, inconsistent interpretations of the Clean Air Act create regulatory uncertainty that slows investment and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Recycling Technology Innovation Act delivers much-needed clarity by ensuring advanced recycling is regulated as manufacturing and aligning federal policy with what most states already recognize. 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