We make an impact that’s sustainable
At Channel Prime Alliance, we recognize the intrinsic value of discarded plastic and choose to give them a new life by transforming them once again into valuable and truly sustainable products. By enabling this circular economy, we simultaneously reduce greenhouse gases, which helps to secure a safe and healthy planet for the next generations.
Channel Prime Alliance strives to be a strong, comprehensive recycling company and is continuously looking to improve our environmental and social impact at all levels. We are the only raw material distributor in North America with full, in-house recycling capabilities for plastic polymers.
Our parent company, Ravago, has been a global leader in polymer recycling since it was founded in 1961. At Channel Prime Alliance, we are proud to carry on this tradition that has been at the core of our mission to serve our customers with plastic raw material solutions that reduce the impact on the environment and truly help make our world a better place to live.
We proudly align with Ravago’s sustainability pillars which are focused on sustainable solutions, responsible operations, and empowering our people. Together, we are dedicated to driving positive change within the plastics industry by promoting innovative, eco-friendly practices that benefit our customers and the environment. To learn more about Ravago’s sustainability pillars, please visit Ravago's Sustainability page.
Blue Polymers
The new joint venture between Republic Services and Ravago provides customers with a reliable partner to offer drop-in certified PCR solutions tailored to achieve sustainability objectives. Blue Polymers' post-consumer recycled resins can be used in a variety of applications - including food packaging, personal and homecare packaging, and industrial containers.
Braskem
Braskem's I'm green™ bio-based and WENEW sustainable portfolio offers products made from mechanical recycling, chemical recycling, low-carbon renewables and renewable bio-ethanol resources. These solutions help tackle climate change and plastic waste reduction initiative and assist in meeting several sustainability goals from manufacturers and their customers.
Celanese
Celanese ETP products provide a wide variety of sustainable solutions such as recycled content ECO-R, bio-circular, mass balance ECO-B, bio-based content, carbon capture ECO-CC, reduced carbon footprint and end-of-life components. This selection enables customers to reduce the environmental impact of their finished products, contributing towards a more sustainable and circular future.
Envalior
Envalior's extensive portfolio showcases a wide range of sustainable materials, including bio-based and recycled grades to provide eco-conscious solutions that redefine sustainability. With a focus on innovative and sustainable solutions, Envalior supports a wide range of applications with their unique engineered polymers.
Lotte
Lotte Chemical incorporates multiple process techniques to provide customers with recycle content over a full range of materials. Through carbon capture, we produce Infino™ Polycarbonate resins that contains 18% certified recovered CO2 content. Our Starex™ ABS resins are available with various PCR contents between 10% and 100% through mechanical and chemical recycling processes. Lotte PP resins can be supplied with PCR and/or pyrolysis recycle content to suit end user requirements. By 2030, we will convert all of our traditional PET polymerization to chemical recycled PET. All of the above resins can be used in various markets including mobility, home appliance, consumer electronics, durables, packaging and also for use in compounding. Our commitment is for net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
NatureWorks
In keeping with our goals of sustainability and circular economy efforts, we’ve partnered with NatureWorks to offer their Ingeo™ PLA. Channel Prime customers now have the choice of selecting biobased materials that have a 73% smaller carbon footprint than fossil fuel-based alternatives.
Westlake Global Compounds
At Westlake, we prioritize being a good corporate citizen and providing innovative solutions that enhance life every day. In 2022, Westlake Global Compounds combined with our sister polyethylene and building products businesses produced approximately 400 million pounds of total recycled final products from in-house generated process regrind, post-industrial recycled material, or post-consumer recycled material in the product formulas.