Articles
The Future of Plastic: Why Recycling Is Where the Industry Is Heading
Plastic production is set to almost triple by 2060 while the rules tighten around disposal. Here's where things are heading, and why recycling industrial plastic waste now puts businesses ahead of the curve.
MPP of Brantford—Brant Will Bouma Tours EPL Plastics
Brantford—Brant MPP Will Bouma toured EPL Plastics to see how local plastic recycling and repurposing supports Ontario jobs, manufacturers, and a circular economy.
How Plastic Repurposing Increases Margins for Manufacturers
Plastic waste isn't just a cost, it's trapped margin. Learn how repurposing industrial plastic turns a disposal expense into revenue, lower input costs, and healthier profit margins.
The Hidden Math of Landfill Disposal Costs for Manufacturers
Landfill disposal fees rarely show up as a single line item. We break down the real math of tipping fees, hauling, and taxes, and show how plastic waste quietly drains your bottom line.
Why the Iran Conflict Is Driving Up Plastic Prices, and Why Recycled Materials Are the Answer
Conflict in Iran is pushing oil prices higher, and because plastic is made from oil, resin costs and availability are following. Here's why now is the time to move to recycled materials.
Case Studies
TruNorth Decks Advances Sustainable Composite Manufacturing
TruNorth Decks partnered with EPL Plastics to integrate recycled plastic materials into durable composite decking while reducing environmental impact.