TERRACYCLE NEWS

ELIMINATING THE IDEA OF WASTE®

The North Face works to recycle plastic bags

TerraCycle The North Face Include USA
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. – The North Face®, supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear with a local store in King of Prussia, has partnered with upcycling and recycling pioneer TerraCycle® to keep plastic polybags, used to protect apparel through distribution and transit, out of landfills. The North Face Polybag Brigade® will divert polybag packaging waste at the 20 The North Face retail stores in the United States where #4 plastic bags are not readily recyclable. “Eliminating waste at all stages of the product lifecycle is a key component of The North Face comprehensive sustainability program,” said Adam Mott, The North Face’s corporate sustainability manager. “This partnership with TerraCycle is helpful in diverting this packaging waste stream from landfills.”