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Plastic Recycling Podcast

Every episode of the Plastic Recycling Podcast features insights from leading experts in the plastics recycling industry. We cover important topics like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), innovative recycling technologies, and the latest legislation affecting recycled plastics, particularly in food and beverage packaging.Stay informed about the ever-changing world of recycling and get involved in driving real change. The podcast is brought by CANEI and hosted by industry leader Alkarim

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Episode 7: Plastic, Policy & Pressure: Navigating the...

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2025/08/23

♻️ Welcome to the Plastic Recycling Podcast!In this episode, we’re joined once again by one of our most popular guests – Emily Friedman, Senior Market Editor at ICIS – to break down the latest shifts in the rPET market and what they mean for brands, recyclers, and policy watchers.From evolving bale prices to changing trade routes and ambitious sustainability targets, Emily gives us a clear look at the forces shaping recycled plastics today.We’ll also dive into: ✅ How tariffs are reshaping

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31:37

Episode 6: How EPR, DRS, and Eco-Modulation Are...

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2024/12/05

In this episode of the Plastic Recycling Podcast, we sit down with Marissa Heffernan, editor of Policy Now, to explore the policies reshaping the recycling and packaging industries.Marissa dives into the transformative impact of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Deposit Return Schemes (DRS), and eco-modulation—highlighting how these policies are driving accountability, innovation, and sustainability in packaging.🎙 Key Highlights:How EPR shifts the responsibility for waste management

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Episode 5: Building a Circular Future: How APR...

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2024/09/18

In this episode of the Plastic Recycling Podcast, we dive into the impact of federal policies on plastic recycling with Steve Alexander, President and CEO of the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR).Steve discusses how the Biden Administration's push for mandated recycled content in plastic packaging could reshape the industry, creating both opportunities and challenges. He also highlights APR’s Design for Recyclability Recognition Program, which guides businesses in creating truly

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Episode 4: ♻ How AI and Robotics Are Shaping the...

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2024/08/21

In this episode of the Plastic Recycling Podcast, we explore the technologies transforming the recycling industry with Apurba Pradhan from EverestLabs.Discover how AI-driven vision systems and advanced robotics are redefining sorting processes, significantly improving recycling rates, and addressing the critical shortage of high-quality recycled materials.Apurba also sheds light on the growing importance of extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies and how innovative technologies are

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Episode 3: Episode 3: Understanding FDA's Letter of...

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2024/07/17

Deep Dive into FDA LNOs for Recycled Plastics in Food PackagingWelcome to the Plastic Recycling Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the critical process of the FDA's Letter of No Objection (LNO) for recycled plastics in food packaging with Martha Marrapese, an environmental law expert with over 30 years of experience at Wiley Rein LLP. Key Takeaways:Importance of LNOs: Why they matter for recycled plastics in food packaging. How to Obtain an LNO: Step-by-step process and

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Episode 2: Episode 2_Insights From The Experts_...

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2024/06/05

Navigating the Current and Future Landscape of Plastic RecyclingWelcome to another episode of The Plastic Recycling Podcast, proudly brought to you by CANEI and hosted by industry expert Alkarim Shamsy!In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Andrea Bassetti and Emily Friedman, Senior Analysts from the ICIS Plastics Recycling Team. They delve deep into the ever-evolving landscape of plastic recycling in the U.S., providing expert analysis on key market trends, supply and demand dynamics,

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Episode 1: Episode 1: EPR: The Role of Producer...

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2024/05/21

In this episode of the Plastic Recycling Podcast, join us for a thought-provoking exploration of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) with our special guest, Resa Dimino, Managing Partner of Signalfire Group.Resa provides invaluable insights into EPR and its pivotal role in shaping sustainable materials management. Discover how EPR incentivizes producers to adopt eco-friendly packaging solutions, drives systemic improvements in recycling infrastructure, and contributes to significant

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Episode 3: The Plastic Recycling Update: The driving...

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2023/02/09

In this episode of Plastic Recycling Update, discover the underlying reasons behind the cost of prime & recycled plastic products.Our guest, Howard Rappaport, an industry expert, will shed light on the key factors that determine plastic pricing. We'll explore the distinctions between virgin and recycled plastic prices, the trend toward risk mitigation opportunities, and the most effective tactics for buyers. Additionally, we introduce the "Forrest Gump" acronym, which outlines the

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Episode 2: The Plastic Recycling Update: Introducing...

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2022/12/13

On the latest episode of The Plastic Recycling Update, we talk to Bob Masterson, president and CEO of the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada, about their "Save Plastic" initiative. This campaign is about changing the public's perception of plastics from waste to resource. How do we save this $8+ billion resource from landfills and put it to better use? We look at how British Columbia recovers 56% of its plastic waste and how this province uses, repurposes, and remanufactures 98% of

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Episode 1: The Plastic Recycling Update: China's...

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2022/11/11

Listen to this episode of The Plastic Recycling Update, where we dive deep into the topic of the shrinking age population of China, with John Richardson, senior consultant and author of the Asian Chemical Connections, ICIS blog. This topic is an extension of one of John's most recent articles on the risks to China's long-term GDP growth and polymer demand. Particularly, the enormous challenge that China's declining working-age population will present over the coming years. The National

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