Sustainable Packaging Coalition Teams with The Recycling Partnership to Create ASTRX Initiative

The initiative aims to identify tactics to advance the industry and deliver more high-quality recyclables to the supply chain.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

September 23, 2016

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The Recycling Partnership has joined forces with the Sustainable Packaging Coalition to create the Applying Systems Thinking to Recycling (ASTRX) initiative, which focuses on mapping barriers and opportunities within the recycling landscape to identify tactics to advance the industry and deliver more high-quality recyclables to the supply chain.

Recycling Today has more information:

Nonprofit organizations The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), Charlottesville, Virginia, and The Recycling Partnership, Falls Church, Virginia, have teamed up to create an initiative called Applying Systems Thinking to Recycling (ASTRX).

The organizations say they have drawn from their experience in packaging design and material recovery to create a system dedicated to “comprehensively mapping barriers and opportunities within the recycling landscape, then identifying tactics to advance the industry and deliver more high-quality recyclables to the supply chain.”

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