The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) released the following statement applauding the confirmation of Chris Wright as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy: 鈥淧LASTICS extends our sincere congratulations to Chris Wright on his confirmation to serve as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy,鈥� said PLASTICS President and CEO Matt Seaholm. 鈥淢r. Wright鈥檚 leadership in the energy sector, combined with his unwavering commitment to economic growth and job creation, aligns closely with the priorities of the plastics industry. We look forward to collaborating with Mr. Wright to implement practical, forward-thinking policies that will not only enhance the plastics industry but also promote sustainability, circularity, and responsible growth throughout the supply chain.鈥�
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer expressing full support for the nomination of Chris Wright.