thermoform
Americanverb (used with object)
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Garelli, with Greenpeace Mexico, said supporting a PET thermoform recycling plant in Mexico allows Direct Pack and its funders through The Recycling Partnership to skirt labor regulations that are tougher in the U.S.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
The facility is great news for plastic companies based in the U.S., where industry publications say PET thermoform recycling has remained "a struggle."
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
But rather than building out PET thermoform recycling infrastructure stateside, The Recycling Partnership's grant is being used to help Direct Pack build a new PET recycling facility in Mexicali, set to begin operating this spring.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2023
Common thermoform plastic items include clamshell containers for food, plastic trays — such as the ones that hold baked chicken — cups and lids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
Another bill focuses on thermoform plastics — containers that have been molded into shape by heat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
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