Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (Hprc)

HPRC is a private, technical consortium of industry peers across manufacturing, healthcare, and recycling industries seeking to improve the recyclability of plastic products and packaging within healthcare. Founded in 2010, and made up of globally recognized members, HPRC engages in pioneering projects designed to help boost plastics recycling efforts in clinical settings of hospitals. Committed to continuous dialogue, HPRC explores ways to enhance the economics, efficiency, and ultimately the quality and quantity of healthcare plastics collected for recycling. Our Vision All healthcare plastics are safely and effectively recycled and widely accepted as a valuable resource. Our Mission Collaborate across the value chain to inspire and enable the healthcare community to implement viable, safe, and cost-effective recycling solutions for plastics products and packaging used in the delivery of healthcare. Circular Economy HPRC is also actively engaged with Circular Economy and New Plastics Economy concepts, working to create actionable tools and guidelines to enable healthcare plastics to be a leader in CE best practices.