Plastic Packaging Better for Environment Than Alternatives Made with Other Materials
February 26, 2016 13:31 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Six major categories of plastic packaging help to significantly reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions compared to packaging alternatives made with...
Is That Little Black Dress Made With Recycled Plastics?
February 26, 2016 13:27 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Many of today's hottest fashions come from an unexpected source: yesterday's plastics. New recycling technologies have enabled designers to incorporate...
Two New Online Directories Help Canadians Find a Range of Recycling Locations for Plastic Film and Foam
February 25, 2016 16:35 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While there is a growing number of Canadian communities that have included plastic bags, film and polystyrene foam in their curbside recycling programs,...
Plastics in Motion: Plastics help make today's cars possible
January 28, 2016 14:28 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innovation and plastics are the name of the game in the automotive industry as car companies constantly strive to improve fuel efficiency, performance,...
Shatter Resistance & Recyclable Where It Really Matters: The Bathroom
January 28, 2016 14:26 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Jan. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Any idea what Izod impact is? Perhaps something to do with preppie shirts?
Actually, it's a test – a strength test for determining how "impact...
Types of Plastic: How Many Kinds of Plastics are There?
December 16, 2015 09:10 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How many types of plastics there are? It's sort of like asking how many types of bread there are. Plastics aren't simply one material made the same way every...
Plastics Empower Wearable Electronics
December 15, 2015 14:36 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One of today's hottest electronic products is the activity tracker—watches, bands, clips, and other gadgets that count and report on your daily...
Plastics Modernize Winter Sports
December 15, 2015 14:27 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, Dec. 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Winter is an exciting time for anyone who loves cold weather sports, such as snowboarding, skiing, and hockey. And frankly, none of these sports would exist...
Plastics Help Deliver Renewable Energy
November 30, 2015 17:08 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
Plastics Help Deliver Renewable Energy
TORONTO, Nov. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Is your home powered by plastics? If it's one of the thousands of Canadian homes that uses energy from renewable...
Plastics Can Help You Get The Most Out Of Your Holiday Leftovers
November 30, 2015 16:49 ET
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
TORONTO, ON, Nov. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We all love a great holiday dinner—and many of us love the leftovers just as much.
To make sure your extra turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and...