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The Technology Creating Value from Used Plastic

The Technology Creating Value from Used Plastic

Listen to the Podcast Jeremy DeBenedictis shares an inspiring story about what it takes to become an environmental entrepreneur. As President of Alterra, Jeremy leads and mentors his team which has developed an innovative technology to help keep used plastics out of...
Rep. Sykes Tours Alterra Manufacturing Facility In Akron

Rep. Sykes Tours Alterra Manufacturing Facility In Akron

AKRON, OH — Yesterday, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) toured Alterra, a plastics recycling company in Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. During the tour, Rep. Sykes met with Alterra’s leadership and workers to learn more about their efforts to turn...
Plastics Industry Sees Sustainable Start in an Ohio Plant

Plastics Industry Sees Sustainable Start in an Ohio Plant

In Akron, Ohio, situated amid industrial buildings and auto service centers, is a small oasis of polished steel and nonslip scaffolding. The proprietors of this new facility hope it’s the future of the plastics industry. The facility, a pyrolysis plant run by Alterra,...
Ravago Buys Stake in Advanced Recycler Alterra

Ravago Buys Stake in Advanced Recycler Alterra

Luxembourg-based materials firm Ravago has purchased an equity stake in advanced recycling technology firm Alterra. Ravago’s roots in mechanical recycling date to 1961, but the stake in Alterra builds on that, CEO Theo Roussis said in a news release. As a strategic...