WINCHESTER, Va., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s the season for gifts and holiday cheer! Landfills can be taxed. To combat this, the Trex Company, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-performance wood replacement decking and railings, is making recycling the new holiday by encouraging Americans to take their plastic waste from holiday packaging elsewhere. We encourage you to make it a tradition. His 32,000 recycling partner locations nationwide are upcycled into Trex Outdoors his living products.
“During the holiday season, many of us are flooded with plastic bags and packaging from stores and online shopping, not to mention all the plastic used to package toys, appliances and electronic components. Sourcing Manager at Trex Company: “Trex provides a viable destination and a second life for these materials, which are key ingredients in making eco-friendly products.”
Trex Composite Decking is sustainably made from 95% post-consumer recycled materials, including a mix of industrial wood scraps and recycled polyethylene (PE) plastic film.Through NexTrex nationwide® In its recycling program, the company partners with grocery chains, major retailers, thousands of schools and community groups to make it easy and convenient for environmentally conscious consumers to responsibly dispose of their plastic waste. to
Each year, Trex billion pounds Our use of recycled and reclaimed materials in the manufacture of our world-renowned decks, including over 430 million pounds of polyethylene, makes us one of the largest recyclers of plastic film in North America. The company actively sources and accepts flexible plastics and films such as shopping bags, newspaper sleeves, dry cleaner bags, ice bags, and package liners.
“Basically, if it stretches, it qualifies,” Hicks said. “Look for a #2 or #4 recycle symbol to indicate it’s polyethylene and make sure the material is clean and free of contamination.”
A complete list of items that can be recycled at Trex is available on the Trex website, along with a list of NexTrex drop-off locations by state.
For more information on the NexTrex program, please contact NexTrex@trex.com. For more information on Trex, visit Trex.com.
About Torex Company
Trex Company is the world’s largest manufacturer of high performance wood replacement decking and railings with over 30 years of product experience. The #1 brand in outdoor living is proud to have been named one of America’s 50 Best Manufacturers of 2022 by Industry Week and named to Forbes’ 2021 list of America’s Best Midsize Businesses. I’m thinking Stocked in more than 6,700 of his retail stores worldwide, Trex outdoor living products offer a wide range of style options, require less ongoing maintenance than wood, and are a truly eco-friendly choice. Offers. For more information, visit Trex.com. Follow Trex on Twitter (@Trex_Company), Instagram (@trexcompany), Pinterest (trexcompany), or Houzz (trex-company-inc), like Trex on Facebook (@trexcompany), and You can also view demo videos. On the brand’s YouTube channel (TheTrexCo).
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