NextCycle Michigan Recognizes Inaugural Partners

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) welcomed 17 early-adopter inaugural partners for its new NextCycle Michigan initiative, which offers a pathway to develop waste and recycling recovery projects that will grow Michigan’s recycled materials supply chain and end markets.  

NextCycle Michigan Partners include trade associations, industry, brands, public sector and non-profit partners that support new recycling and recovery projects, partnerships, collaborative efforts or direct sponsorship of NextCycle Michigan's 2021 Innovation Challenges.  

Inaugural partners include:

• Carton Council of North America 

• Closed Loop Partners 

• Emmet County Recycling 

• Emterra Environmental USA 

• Foodservice Packaging Institute 

• Glass Packaging Institute 

• Great Lakes Tissue 

• Green for Life 

• Henry Ford Health System 

• Meijer, Inc 

• Michigan Economic Development Corporation 

• Ice Mountain Spring Water 

• Northeast Michigan Council of Governments 

• Recycle Ann Arbor 

• SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers 

• United States Business Council for Sustainable Development 

• Washtenaw County 

Read the full press release here: MI EGLE NextCycle Partners