America’s Change Makers

Learn how one of America’s Change Makers used his fascination with nature to help our cars and trucks run more safely and efficiently while reducing emissions.

Discover the future of sustainability with the Circular Economy. Our Change Makers explain how plastics can be reused instead of discarded, reducing waste and creating a self-sustaining cycle. 

Ron was tasked with helping solve one of the world’s pressing problems: plastic waste that doesn’t get recycled and winds up in our environment.

As a communicator with a chemical engineering degree, Susan is well suited to share the story of plastic and sustainability.

As a Technical Service Representative at Covestro, Kait helps customers save energy and become more sustainable by using innovative plastics.

Raul is developing technology that allows plastic to be reused again and again.

Kate helps some of the world’s biggest brands incorporate more recycled plastics in their products.

Dell helps deliver clean drinking water across the country using long-lasting and corrosion-resistant plastic piping.

Natalie specializes in finding used plastics to remake into new plastics, many of which had previously been difficult to recycle.

Learn how America’s Plastic Makers® are bringing progress and sustainability together for future generations.