Container Recycling Institute Employee Directory
Research ServicesCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
Container Recycling Institute (CRI) is a non-profit research organization based in Culver City, California, focused on advancing packaging recycling across North America. Its work centers on producing authoritative research, policy analysis, and education to increase recovery and high-end recycling of beverage containers, packaging, and printed paper, while reducing waste and related emissions. CRI maintains a comprehensive database on container and packaging generation, disposal, and recycling in the United States and abroad, and studies the environmental and economic impacts of reuse and various deposit systems and related policies. The organization informs government agencies, media, industry groups, and citizen groups, offering information and technical assistance to support deposit-based recycling options and other container-recycling initiatives. CRI also fosters collaboration through national networks for stakeholders and communicates its activities and recycling news through updates and webinars. The firm’s recent developments include leadership appointments and the publication of research on aluminum can waste and its environmental impacts.