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Material Matters Webinar: You Don’t Know Foam (aka Styrofoam)

December 9, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm MST

A solution to impact waste diversion goals. Foam Cycle is a system that can process the bulky hard-to- recycle-material we know as ‘foam.’

Foam Cycle (patent-pending) offers cities, towns and municipalities an efficient way to immediately begin collecting, densifying and re-purposing foam packaging waste at a municipal drop-off site.

Learn about:

  • Metrics: Get data on waste diversion and landfill airspace savings; Formulaic trucking savings with a
    Styrofoam recycling program
  • Technology: Heat densification vs. cold press.
  • Attain a size ratio of 90:1 (33% greater than cold press)
  • Solutions: Foam retail and shipping packaging – Medical insulation – Food containers
  • ROI: Revenue potential and end markets for the pure polystyrene plastic feedstock created (foam ingot)

Details

Date:
December 9, 2020
Time:
11:00 am - 12:30 pm MST
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Website:
https://recycleco.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mcform&view=ngforms&id=2068744#/

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