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Sustainability, Plastics, & The Triple Bottom Line |
In a world plagued by single-use plastic, can the plastics industry focus on recyclability, sustainability, and the planet? The drive toward sustainability is at the front of the plastic industry’s current business model. The time for single-use plastics has come and gone and the need for reusable plastics is firmly upon us. The plastics industry now focuses on advanced recycling technologies, reusable plastic, and the planet. This could be the direction of true sustainable change.
Plastic’ and ‘planet’ in the same sentence often casts ‘plastic’ in a bad light. However, what many are missing are the conversations the plastics industry is having about the planet. The plastics industry brought a wide array of technological advancements and continues to bring great value to society. As such, we have begun to see a shift in perspective toward plastic. We can recognize the significant value plastic adds to our world while recognizing the disastrous effect single-use plastic has had.
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