That plant, which was to built on 25 acres of the former Hammermill Paper Co. site, was the recipient of a combined $9 million investment from Erie Insurance and the Erie-based Plastek Group.

International Recycling Group cancelled plans to build a $300 million project to recycle plastic that would have been burned ...

International Recycling Group was first drawn to Erie by reports about Opportunity Zone investing by Erie Insurance.

IRG cites Trump tariffs and the hold-up of a federal loan guarantee as reasons for canceling plans for a plastics recycling plant in Erie.

“The Erie Regional Chamber is frustrated by the financial pressure building due to economic uncertainty at the federal level, ...

International Recycling Group has canceled its plans to build a plastics recycling plant in Erie, citing the financial uncertainty brought on by federal funding cuts among other reasons. International ...

A US company has cancelled plans to build a $300m plastic waste recycling plant in Erie, Pennsylvania, citing concerns about ...

What was once the site of the Hammermill Paper Company — a cornerstone of Erie's industrial past — was set to become a symbol of its sustainable future. In 2020, the International Recycling Group (IRG ...

International Recycling Group (IRG) canceled plans for a large plastics recycling facility in Erie, Pennsylvania, citing financial challenges. The company faced a hold on funding from the ...

The company had planned to recycle 160,000 tons of plastic waste a year and turn about 20,000 tons of it into a new product to be used in the steel-making process.

International Recycling Group Inc. has canceled its plans to develop a $300 million plastics recycling plant in Erie. That plant, which was to built on 25 acres of the former Hammermill Paper Co ...