OYSTER SHELL RECYLING By the numbers
192,618
Number of bushels of oyster shells reclaimed
QUALITY
and recycled in S.C. since 2000
408,898
Number of bushels of oyster shells planted
RELIABILITY PERFORMANCE
on S.C. shellfish grounds since 2000
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Number of oyster recycling drop-off points in S.C. coastal counties
74
Number of state and public shellfish grounds where recreational harvesting is allowed
SERVICE
Quality, Reliability, Performance, & Service have been the tenets of Wellman Plastics Recycling (WPR) throughout its 40-Year history and this dedication has allowed the company to grow into one of North America’s leading compounders and suppliers of engineering and thermoplastic resins.
Wellman Engineering Resins offers a diverse selection of Nylon, Polyester and Polypropylene resin products built to fit any material need. Wellman Plastics Recycling, via its EcoLon® Product Line, is the only Resin Compounder on the market to offer a 100% Post-Consumer Recycled product. Not tied to the fluctuating price of oil, yet still meeting all of your nylon product specifications, EcoLon has quickly found a niche in the thermoplastic marketplace as the perfect raw material solution for the customer who desires to make a product that is: • Cost-effective • High quality • Eco-friendly Learn more about all of our innovative product lines at www.wellmaner.com
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The desire to keep waste out of landfills drives a lot of companies and has led to an industry of people motivated to help the rest of us live more waste free. Companies like WasteZero in Murrells Inlet partner with municipalities across the country to create savings and sometimes produce revenue by reducing waste. WasteZero provides waste reduction programs that increase recycling. Programs include customized plastic trash bags that allow users to created a color-coded system of recycling.
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