ALPLA Inc. Unveils State-of-the-Art Learning & Development Hub in Iowa CityIOWA CITY, Iowa, June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALPLA Inc. today announced the opening of its new Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City, reinforcing its commitment to workforce development and advanced manufacturing across North America.
87% of Americans Reuse Gift Wrapping This Year as Holiday Green Habits Soar, New ALPLA Survey Shows
A new survey by ALPLA, a global leader in packaging and recycling solutions, reveals that sustainability is playing an increasingly central role in how Americans celebrate this holiday season. From reusing gift wrap to prioritizing eco-conscious gifts and meals, consumers are demonstrating that festive traditions and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.
ALPLA Breaks Ground on New Learning & Development Hub in Iowa
ALPLA, a global manufacturer and recycler of innovative packaging solutions, announced the groundbreaking of its new Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City, Iowa. The facility, an investment estimated at $10-15 million, will be completed in 2025 and will house ALPLA’s training and development initiatives–including its apprenticeship program, which provides free education, training and a career pipeline to future manufacturing professionals.
72% of Americans Believe Sustainability Education Should Be Core Curriculum, Yet Only 28% Say It's Adequately Funded
A new survey by ALPLA, a global manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions and recycler, reveals a significant disconnect between what Americans believe about sustainability education and what schools are providing—both in terms of how and when it's taught as well as how much money is spent to fund it.
Consumers Want to Go Green, But High Costs and Quality Issues Stand in the Way According to New ALPLA Survey
A new survey by ALPLA, a global leader in packaging solutions, uncovers critical barriers to the adoption of reusable products, pointing to a significant disconnect between consumer intent and action. Despite a widespread desire to incorporate reusable items into their daily routines, many are held back by cost and quality concerns.
ALPLA Unveils Public Art Installation ‘Nice Time,’ Giving Recyclable Plastics New Life in the Circular Economy
ALPLA, a global manufacturer and recycler of innovative packaging solutions and creator of the sustainability education site Plastic Reimagined, today announced the unveiling of its public art installation, “Nice Time,” designed to inspire communities to see a world in which the full value of all objects is utilized.
ALPLA Brings Recyclable Plastics to Life with Public Art Installation
ALPLA, a global manufacturer and recycler of innovative packaging solutions and creator of the sustainability education site Plastic Reimagined, today announced its upcoming public art installation designed to inspire communities to see a world in which the full value of all objects is utilized.
Young Shoppers Lead the Charge for Sustainable Packaging: ALPLA Survey Reveals Generational Shift
A new survey by ALPLA, a global manufacturer and recycler of innovative packaging solutions, reveals a significant shift in consumer behavior, with younger shoppers prioritizing sustainability even if it means paying more, traveling farther, or otherwise making extra efforts to choose products with eco-friendly packaging. This generational divide presents a lucrative opportunity for brands to adapt and meet the demands of this environmentally conscious generation.
ALPLA Launches Plastic Reimagined – A Plastics Sustainability and Recycling Education Resource
ALPLA, a global packaging solutions manufacturer and recycling specialist, announced today the launch of their new microsite, Plastic Reimagined, created to help consumers learn more about plastics sustainability and challenge common misconceptions about recycling and other plastics waste management systems. The initiative follows similar campaigns, carried out in more than 10 countries and 3 continents, which are part of the corporate project aVoice.
