Single-use plastics are one of the biggest polluters today. The problem is they are designed to be disposable and then intentionally thrown away, with no way to recycle many of them. Some single-use plastic items you see today are straws,...
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Recycled Plastic Furniture And Circularity
Circularity is just what it sounds like, materials never leaving the circle. In our industry, it refers to using recycled materials in manufacturing products and then those products being recycled and reused to manufacture new parts. Nothing goes to waste...
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How Milk Jugs Become Park Benches
Of all the problems with pollution and climate change concerns, plastic waste is one of the biggest issues. Around 35.7 million tons of plastic products are generated each year in the U.S., but only a small percentage of those products...
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Our Green Mission and Commitment to Conservation
At Polly Products, have a commitment to conservation, and we believe in doing our part to help the environment. “Going green” is nothing new for us, as we’ve been committed to green practices and environmental conservation for years before “going...
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We Use Recycled HDPE: What Is It and Why Do We Use It?
We Use Recycled HDPE: What Is It and Why Do We Use It? Plastic waste is one of the primary sources of pollution in the world. Every year, tons of plastic items get thrown out and end up in landfills...
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The Benefits of Purchasing Recycled Plastic Products
Purchasing products made of recycled plastics is now more important than ever. When single-use and disposable plastics were first produced in the 1950s, it was only in small, manageable amounts. Today, nearly 300 million tons of plastic waste are produced...
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Are Recycled Content Products RECYCLABLE?
There is so much talk about companies large and small committing to using recycled materials in making their products. What you don't hear from those same companies is if their products are recyclable. Let's talk about that because it is...
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What’s Behind Recycled Outdoor Furniture Pricing and Long Lead Times-Updated 10-18-22
Recycled Outdoor Furniture, Cambridge 4' bench Post-consumer recycled plastic buying frenzy The past two years have been nothing short of a rollercoaster in our recycled outdoor furniture industry. Covid stalled business then it supported a surge when outdoor learning, dining...
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