On Friday, we experienced a substantial fire at our East Jordan Plastics facility in South Haven, Michigan. Our team quickly evacuated the facility, and no injuries have been reported. We are working closely with local authorities and emergency responders as they investigate the cause of the fire. We are grateful to the first responders who […]
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Common misconceptions about plastic recycling When we hear from customers that they want to participate in our fully energy-efficient, closed-loop plastic recycling process, it’s usually followed by a few questions. That’s why we’re here to start you off on the right foot by addressing some of the common misconceptions and myths about plastic recycling and […]
As a part of our sustainability goals and efforts, we have achieved Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Plastic Certification from AM Testing and continue to participate in the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) PCR Certification Program. Highlighting our dedication to sustainability and supply chain integrity, this certification ensures that all High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Polypropylene (PP), and Polystyrene […]
At East Jordan Plastics, we believe in sustainable practices done right. We’ve been doing it since the early 60s and continue to evolve our plastic recycling practices in an effort to inspire lasting change in our industry. And that’s why we act on it at home and “walk the walk” at each of our facilities. […]
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Breaking down the benefits of recycling and producing our products here in the USA From the very beginning, our family and team at East Jordan Plastics have made it a priority to employ clean, sustainable, and reliable practices to create our horticultural trays and containers. This simple set of goals has shaped us into the […]
In 2023, we’ve released a handful of new and innovative products (that you might have already heard about or ordered), connected with new industry partners and maintained relationships with old friends at trade shows. and our whole staff is looking forward to doing it all again to kick off 2024. Trade shows are one of […]
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At East Jordan Plastics, we take immense pride in the quality and unique design of our trays and space-saving containers. Over the years, we’ve designed and manufactured containers to help growers and retailers save space and money without compromising on our commitment to sustainability. Whether it’s our uniquely shaped SHUTTLE™ STADIUM® pots or spatially optimized […]
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December is a magical time of year. A time for cozying up, reconnecting with family and enjoying winter. Mums are bushy, sprawling and bursting with Thanksgiving themed colors: modest whites, vibrant yellows, warm oranges, and hearty purples. In northern parts of the continent, mums are a jovial reminder of the beautiful fall colors that have […]
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