MISSION Schupan Recycling is the largest recycler of (Carbonated) Deposit Beverage Containers in the State of Michigan. Schupan and TOMRA, NA have teamed up in an effort to increase awareness, promote, educate and improve the recycling rate of non carbonated beverage containers throughout the State of michigan and beyond.
WHY?
Non Carbonated containers are the fastest growing segment of all beverage sales approximately 27% in 2006.
Americans go through 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour.
Recycling one ton of plastic containers can save 1 - 2 thousand gallons of gas and 7.4 cubic yards of landfill space.
GOAL?
Increase awareness and educate the public that these beverage containers are recyclable.
Collect as many containers as possible to help increase the recycling rate.
As an industry leader we believe taking on innovative recycling efforts is the right thing to do for our communities and our business in Michigan and beyond.
CASE STUDY:
Learn about our "GO GREEN" Partnership with Michigan State University.