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In December, machinery hummed and a dozen employees sorted through plastic bags and films bound for a new life as Myplas celebrated the grand opening of its $30 million recycling center in Rogers.
It is the world's first and largest PLA facility and it supplies NatureWorks' Ingeo biopolymer. The Blair facility slated to increase its Ingeo nameplate capacity to 150,000 metric tons in the first quarter of 2013. [2] In 2007 Cargill, the parent company, entered into a joint venture with Japan's Teijin, which acquired a 50% stake in NatureWorks.
Minnesota — Minneapolis enacted a ban in 1989, and amended the largely unenforced ban in 2015. [114] [115] In 2017, the city of St. Louis Park effectively banned single-use polystyrene after mandating compostable, reusable, or locally recyclable packaging. [116] Saint Paul enacted a similar provision in 2022. [117]
In 2004, the Minneapolis/St Paul Business Journal named Protomold to the top of its “Growth 50” list. [29] In 2010 and 2013, Protolabs was awarded the Queen's Awards for Enterprise. [30] In June 2012, Larry Lukis and Brad Cleveland won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for their work with Protolabs. [31] [32]
A plastic film recycling company that opened the first facility of its kind in Minnesota last year has not paid any rent so far in 2024, according to a lawsuit filed this week. Myplas USA owes ...
In 2018, the MPCA created the East Metro Unit to help address the PFAS released during the 3M contamination of Minnesota groundwater in the eastern Twin Cities metropolitan area. [2] The agency planned to test the entire 650-mile length (1,050 km) of the Mississippi River within the state for the first time in 2024. [3]
The logo for the International Association of Plastics Distributors. The International Association of Plastics Distributors (or IAPD) is a trade association representing plastics distributors and manufacturers of engineering materials and semi-finished stock shapes, such as sheet, rod, tube, film, resin, pipe, valves and fittings.
Bearing Specialists Association; Can Manufacturers Institute; Closure & Container Manufacturers Association; Compressed Air and Gas Institute; Cordage Institute; Crane Manufacturers Association of America; Energy and Minerals Business Council; Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association; Glass Packaging Institute; Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association