SMX says recycled plastic verification becomes economic imperative as costs converge with virgin resin

SMX outlined an ESG push to accelerate adoption of recycled plastic as rising energy and logistics costs narrow the price gap with virgin resin.

• Strategy centers on verifying recycled content using molecular markers tied to digital records to support audit-ready chain-of-custody claims.
• Company positioned verification as a lever to reduce procurement risk, meet compliance needs, and scale recycled inputs beyond marketing claims.