This April 22 will mark the 51st Earth Day, a time to share our love of the planet, reflect, and innovate. This year’s official Earth Day theme is Restore Our …
Sustainable Packaging Coalition: Innovation and Teamwork
Established in 2004, SPC has over 600 members of material manufacturers, recyclers and waste recoveries, government agencies, and more. Petoskey Plastics has been a member since 2019. The mission of …
Petoskey Plastics Expands to Texas
The new $30-million facility will help company meet growing demand McKinney, TX: The environmentally focused recycler and plastic film, bag, and resin manufacturer will invest $30 million in a new manufacturing …
Operation Clean Sweep: What the Pledge Means to Us
Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) is a campaign supported by the Plastics Industry Association and the American Chemistry Council. This campaign aims to have “zero pellet, flake, and powder loss” from …
Circular Economy Trends in 2021
One of Fast Company’s recent articles discusses circular economy in trends in 2021— let’s talk about some of them. First, a vocabulary lesson. Closed loop is the process of reclaiming used materials …
Plastics: A Year in Review
The onset of the COVID-19 lockdowns in March 2020 caused a shift in almost every aspect of life. Employees started to work from home, masks became the number one accessory, …
Petoskey Plastics Introduces Non-Surgical Isolation Gowns to Support COVID-19 Healthcare Efforts
Petoskey, MI: On Saturday, March 21, Petoskey Plastics began manufacturing non-surgical isolation gowns to support healthcare workers and patients during the COVID-19 crisis. Initial capacity for this new product is 10,000 gowns …
Petoskey Plastics to Manufacture Isolation Gowns for McLaren Health Care
Petoskey, MI – March 21, 2020 By McLaren Heath Care and Catherine Dewey Over the past five days, Petoskey Plastics, a northern Michigan manufacturing company, has worked with McLaren Health …
Plastic Bags vs. Their Alternatives: Shedding Light on a Popular Topic
Over the last few years a spotlight has been put on plastics and plastic pollution. Along with condemning plastic straws and polystyrene take-out containers, getting rid of plastic bags, like …
Petoskey Plastics names Jason Keiswetter President
Petoskey, MI: After several years of succession planning, Jason Keiswetter was named President of Petoskey Plastics. Jason previously held the position of Executive Vice President. The President has general supervision direction …