New Recycling Manufacturing Facility in Calif. Will Produce Sustainable Building Materials from Food CartonsNew Recycling Manufacturing Facility in Calif. Will Produce Sustainable Building Materials from Food Cartons

A new recycling manufacturing facility is in the works for Lodi, Cali. thanks to a partnership between Carton Council, Elof Hannson USA Inc., and the Upcycling Group.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

January 31, 2025

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A new recycling manufacturing facility is in the works for Lodi, Cali. thanks to a partnership between Carton Council, Elof Hannson USA Inc., and the Upcycling Group.

The new facility is expected to be completed by the end of Q3 this year. The facility is designed to transform post-consumer food and beverage cartons into durable, sustainable building materials.

“The carbon footprint of our boards is at least 80% lower than the traditional building materials that we replace,” said Jan Rayman, co-founder and chief executive officer of the Upcycling Group. “No mining, no tree cutting, and no water used or contaminated, creating a variety of boards that can be used for roofing, wallboard, and other building materials, all produced more sustainably than their traditional counterparts.”

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