APC's Columbus, Wisconsin; Deforest, Wisconsin; Story City, Iowa; Chili, New York and Rochester, New York plants all achieved the certification, allowing APC to source and convert advanced recycled resins and films, often called circular content.
With the acquisition, the film manufacturer is simultaneously substantiating its leading position in terms of a circular economy in the industry for flexible packaging.
The testing work and report provides extensive new data to boost circular design decisions, based on industrial-scale testing of a unique set of 240 samples and over 100 structures.
The partnership aims to provide consumers with more sustainable packaging options, with a focus on high-quality packaging that has a lower carbon footprint and is recyclable.
It’s in the best interest of all packaging companies to begin assessing and verifying their own data systems now to ensure they are prepared when EPR reporting requirements take effect.
Overseeing day to day operations for the growing business, David brings more than two decades of experience in the paper-based and flexible packaging industries, including Production and Operational Excellence directorship.
This milestone underscores the company's ongoing dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainability in its operations as part of defined 2025 ESG commitments.