From Yogurt Cup to Countertop

From MLive article (1/2/25): Design Declassified is a company turning plastic waste into 100% recycled sheet materials that can be used to make countertops, furniture, lighting and home goods. The company uses several different types of plastic sourced from milk jugs and detergent bottles, plastic bags, pill containers, food packaging, yogurt cups and automotive parts. They don’t add any glues, resins or colors. Once the plastic has been shredded, the company molds it into 36-by-36-inch sheets with a marble-like-finish, which they sell to manufacturers.

Read the full article: https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2025/01/from-yogurt-cup-to-countertop-michigan-entrepreneurs-give-life-to-plastic-waste.html/

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