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06/17/2026

Eloy, AZ, officials should take note: Freepoint Eco-Systems has suspended operations at its plastic pyrolysis plant in Hebron, OH, because of technical and environmental issues. Given these problems, it is time to withdraw support for Freepoint’s proposed project in Eloy.

HEBRON, Ohio (WCMH) — A Licking County recycling plant announced it is shutting down operations in July. Freepoint Eco-Systems uses a unique chemical recycling process for plastic. Many local…

06/15/2026

Save money and food by following these food storage hacks: https://www.goingzerowaste.com/blog/store-food-so-it-lasts-weeks/

06/15/2026

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06/06/2026

Don’t bottle it now, FIFA!

⚽ Just a week before the World Cup begins, FIFA has reversed its decision to allow fans to bring empty, transparent reusable bottles into stadiums. The governing body cites safety concerns for the players as the reason behind the change, but critics claim that the last-minute decision may have more to do with wanting increased revenue and could have negative health consequences for fans.

FIFA hasn’t been clear about how fans will be able to access water at the different venues. With high temperatures expected, staying hydrated will be critical to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke. 🥵

Now, FIFA says fans can buy plastic bottled water at the stadiums. But this is costly for fans’ wallets, their health, and the planet. Water is a human right, and should be safe and accessible for everyone. Fans should be able to bring their own bottle and refill in the stadium.🚰

It’s time we kick the plastic habit, and make the goal safe water access for all!

06/04/2026

Ohio's experience with Freepoint Eco-Systems' plastic pyrolysis plant should prompt greater scrutiny in Eloy and Pinal County.

On May 28 Freepoint Eco-Systems notified the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency it would suspend operations at its plastic pyrolysis facility in Hebron, Ohio, bringing relief to residents after months of

06/04/2026

06/02/2026

City of Eloy officials should take note: Freepoint Eco-Systems—the company proposing a plastic pyrolysis facility in your community—has suspended operations at a similar site in Hebron, Ohio. Since opening in late 2024, that facility has faced ongoing environmental and operational challenges, underscoring concerns that plastic pyrolysis remains an unproven and uncertain technology.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // June 2, 2026 Contact: Cat Adams, [email protected] Hebron, Licking County, OH — On May 28, Freepoint Eco-Systems notified the Ohio EPA and Freepoint employees that it would be shutting down its Central Ohio plastic incineration facility, located outside of Hebron in Li...

06/01/2026

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