EPR-accredited companies have taken significant steps to ensure that environmental standards are adhered to in their manufacturing facilities. The primary goal of the EPR program is to assist plastic film and bag producers to lessen their impact on the environment.
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California Film Extruders and Converters Association (CFECA)
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Last updated: 29 February 2012