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Trex Company, Inc.NYSAR 3 Pre-Conference Workshop
November 2, 2016
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About Trex Company
• World’s largest manufacturer of high performance wood alternative decking and railing, with more than 20 years experience
• A former division of Mobil, the company was formed by four Mobil executives in 1996 and went public in 1999
• Trex Company Headquarters, R &D, and Production Plant are located in Winchester, VA. A second plant opened in Fernley, NV in 1999
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Product Portfolio
Transcend® Pergola Lighting
RailingElevations®
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Benefits of Trex®
Complete outdoor system:
- Decking and Porch flooring
- Railing
- Steel deck framing
- Deck lighting
Complimentary Accessories:
- Outdoor furniture
- Pergola kits
- Deck outdoor storage
- Deck drainage systems
High Performance Benefits
- Does not crack, split, splinter or rot
- 25 year residential warranty
- Resistant to moisture, insect and sunlight
- Low maintenance
- Environmentally friendly
Trex is a high performance material offering a complete outdoor package
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Ingredients
• Trex decking boards are made of 95% recycled content
– Waste wood / Scrap sawdust
– Recycled polyethylene film/ packaging
– Over 400 M #s combined
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Trex Recycling Facts
• There are 140,000 postconsumer plastics (film, bags & wraps) in a 500 sq. ft. Trex deck
• Over 200 million lbs. of film is collected to manufacture Trex products each year
• In the past 10 years, Trex has recycled over 2.5 billion lbs. of PE film
• Trex recycles over 50 million lbs. of post consumer bags, wraps and film each year
• 10,000+ collection points across North America
• 600 + school and community programs
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PE Film Recycling Streams
Post Commercial• Includes distribution, manufacturing,
retail, and grocery PE film mix (labels, foam, bubble wrap, tape)
• All 100% PE scrap (loose film, bales, purge, all colors)
Post Consumer• All scrap collected via PE specific “at-
store” collection programs (retail, grocery, other)
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Consumer PE Film Recycling* All items Must be Clean and Dry
• Stretch film and pallet wrap
• Furniture foam
• Bubble wrap
• Grocery bags
• Case overwrap
• Bread bags
• Dry cleaning bags
• Newspaper sleeves
• Produce bags
• Cereal bags
• Paper towel / toilet paper overwrap
• Ziploc or food storage bags
• Ice bags (DRY – without metal clips)
• Mattress bags
• Wood pellet bags
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School Film Recycling Challenge
• Program began in 2006
• The objective of the ‘Challenge’ is to:• Educate students on the
importance of recycling • Keep plastic out of the
landfills
• Runs America Recycles Day through Earth Day
• Over 600 schools participate across the US and in Canada
Bench awarded to winning schools
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How Does the Program Work?
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Participating Grocers in NY
• Hannaford
• Price Chopper
• Stop and Shop
• Target
• Tops
• Whole Foods
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How Does the Program Work?
• Film travels from store to DC
• DC Bales film and consolidates bales for sale to Trex
• Trex picks up full load of film
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Member of Flexible Film Recycling Group (FRRG) - The American Chemistry Council (ACC)
• Primary goal - Double retail bag recycling rate in 5 years• Nationally more than 1 billion lbs. of retail bags & wraps were
recycled in 2011• Up 55% from 2005
• Nearly 1.2 B #s of bags and wraps recycled in 2014*Source: Moore Recycling Associates, Sonoma, CA; 2011 Plastic Film Recycling Collection: National Research Study
• How?• Education & outreach programs
• Communicate
• Program development & support• Collect
• Consolidate
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www.plasticfilmrecycling.org
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Thank you!
Samara Norman
Senior Material Buyer
Trex Company, Inc.
503-816-3754 cell