Our Sustainable Approach
API supports sustainability initiatives that are conducted in accordance with the principles of the Plastics Industry, namely, the practice of conserving resources, while minimizing negative environmental and health impacts of plastics and plastic products.
We are active in applying sustainability principles in the manufacturing, distribution, use and disposition of plastic materials.
High quality products produced with less energy.
Waste Reduction
API’s products are produced primarily from high density polyethylene (HDPE) resin, one of the most widely recycled plastic materials.
We support the initiatives of Recover, Reuse, Reduce and Recycle with our customers through a variety of programs.
API is a member of The Progressive Bag Affliliates (PBA) and The American Chemistry Council (ACC).
Learn how to increase your recycling
Energy Efficiency
Significant investment in State of the Art technology enables faster speeds to produce lower cost product with less energy – increased productivity.
Raw materials are shipped in railcars eliminating over the road shipments and less fuel use.
Sustainability
Accredo Packaging, Inc, a member of the API family of companies, is a recognized leader in the field of sustainable packaging; learn more at www.accredopackaging.com.