Articles
Plastic Tariffs and the Growing Importance of Canadian Recycled Plastics
US plastic tariffs are creating uncertainty for polyethylene and plastic sourcing. Learn why Canadian recycled plastics offer a more stable alternative.
Building a More Reliable Manufacturing Supply Chain with Toll-Processed Recycled Plastics
See how EPL Plastics uses toll processing to help manufacturers build a reliable, resilient plastic supply chain despite market uncertainty.
Why Are There Different Types of Plastic?
Learn why there are different types of plastic, what the numbers 1–7 mean, how plastic types differ, and which industrial plastics EPL Plastics recycles.
Good Business Isn't Just Good for Us: Toll Processing That Wins for You and the Environment
The best kind of business helps everyone at the table. Here's how EPL Plastics' toll processing turns your plastic waste into value for your business, for us, and for the environment.
Which Plastics Are Recyclable? A Straight Answer by Resin Type
PP, PE, and PS are easy recyclables, no questions asked. Here's the resin-by-resin rundown of the industrial plastics EPL Plastics recycles, and how our plastic waste consulting handles mixed and blended streams.
Case Studies
Helping Automotive Manufacturers Turn Recycling Challenges Into Cost Savings
See how EPL Plastics rebuilt an automotive manufacturer's recycling process for carpet and sound-deadening materials, lifting recovery from 15% to 85%.
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.