THE VALUE OF

Spilled pellets, flakes and powder can make their way into local waters and eventually end up in our oceans where they create a litter problem and a threat to sea life. Zero pellet, flake and powder loss can be achieved with your help. When you take the pledge and implement the Operation Clean Sweep® program, the environment and your company win.

PLEDGING WILL HELP STRENGTHEN YOUR COMPANY’S:

● Contribution to preserving water quality and wildlife

● Compliance with federal, state, provincial and municipal regulations

● Employee health and safety program

● Operational efficiency

● Financial bottom line

● Reputation in the community

TAKE THE PLEDGE to Prevent Resin Pellet, Flake and Powder Loss

to the Environment

Visit opcleansweep.org to learn more about Operation Clean Sweep® and for tools that can help your company work toward zero pellet, flake & powder loss.

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Keep plastics pellets in check.

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TAKE THE PLEDGEOperation Clean Sweep® is an international program designed to prevent resin pellet, flake and powder loss, and help keep pellets, flakes and powder out of the marine environment. Every segment of the plastics industry—including resin producers, transporters, bulk terminal operators, plastic recyclers and plastics processors—has a role in implementing good housekeeping and pellet, flake and powder containment practices.

Join Your Industry Colleagues BY TAKING THE PLEDGE TO BE AN OPERATION CLEAN SWEEP® PARTNER

Visit opcleansweep.org to learn more about working toward zero pellet, flake and powder loss and for tools to help your company:

● Improve worksite set-up to prevent and address spills

● Create and publish internal procedures to achieve zero pellet, flake & powder

● Loss goals

● Provide employee training and accountability for spill prevention, containment, cleanup and disposal

● Comply with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal regulations governing pellet containment

DON’T QUALIFY FOR PARTNERSHIP?

You do not manufacture or handle resin pellets, flakes or powder BUT want to support the efforts of OCS to prevent pellet, flake or powder loss—then become a supporter of OCS.

VISIT: opcleansweep.org/supporters

Prevent Pellet, Flake and Powder Loss in Transit

TAKE THE PLEDGEand demonstrate that your company is committed to

keeping resin pellets, flakes and powder out of the environment.

Plastics Manufacturer

In Transport by Rail Car

Consumer Product Facility

In Transport by Container

Ships & Barges

In Transport by Truck