R3 Sustainable Solutions
Reduce
Reduce the use of non-recyclable products by offering improved solutions that support the circular economy.
Light-weighting and downgauging to Reduce material in finished goods while retaining quality & functionality. Develop solutions to help Reduce the consumption of petroleum-based raw materials (bio-sourced resins). Design solutions to Reduce food waste & preserve food quality & safety.
Reuse
Assist the market in shifting from disposable products to Reusable solutions whenever possible. Reuse pallets & returnable containers for Ampacet production & customer shipments. Reuse raw materials in production to reduce waste.
Recycle
Provide solutions that will enable customer’s products to be Recycled & support the circular economy Increase use of Recycled materials in Ampacet products.
Develop & offer solutions that help our customers use more Recycled materials in their products.
New Perspectives On Sustainability
Ampacet’s Director of Sustainability Doreen Becker and noted plastics researcher Dr. Chris DeArmit discuss key issues and practical solutions for a more sustainable future. Click on each topic below.