PLASTICS Industry Association's latest "Recycling Is Real" videos spotlight Advanced Drainage Systems, one of North America's largest plastic recyclers. Recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually, ADS is leading efforts to turn waste into sustainable water management solutions. This new video series puts a spotlight on the workforce and innovations driving real, effective recycling, and cutting through misconceptions by showing how plastics recycling supports a circular, resilient economy.
Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, transforming post-industrial and post-consumer plastics into durable stormwater and wastewater solutions. Through ADS and its subsidiary, Infiltrator Water Technologies, the company supports a circular economy, creating products that help prevent floods, protect water quality, and enhance community resilience. With a goal to use 1 billion pounds of recycled material annually by 2032, ADS is extending the lifecycle of plastic while safeguarding our most precious resource: water.