Canadian Plastics  May 20, 2022  

Ten living and six posthumous inductees for 2021 were honoured at a ceremony on May 2 in Chicago.

The Plastics Hall of Fame has welcomed its newest class of inductees at a gala reception held at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel in Chicago on May 2.

The election of an individual to the Plastics Hall of Fame recognizes consistent dedication and extraordinary accomplishments which have contributed to the growth of the industry, and without which the industry would not have reached its present level of preeminence. Among the criteria considered are:

The inductees honoured at the recent gala for the Plastics Hall of Fame class of 2021 are:

Also inducted, were six posthumous members

The Plastics Hall of Fame was founded in 1972.

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