Stop The Cycle
Real Cycle!
Recycling isn’t enough. It’s time to Real Cycle.
Real Cycle is a 501c3 non-profit organization committed to increasing plastic recycling rates and reducing plastic waste. With over 100 years of collective industry expertise, our team of advisors has already diverted 700,000+ tons of waste from landfills. At Real Cycle we focus on scalable, innovative solutions, ensuring that no plastic goes to waste. By combining hands-on experience, research, and community engagement, Real Cycle is driving measurable change in the fight against plastic waste. All donations are tax deductible!
Real Cycle: Drawing experience from all
sectors to stop the cycle of waste
Did you know that 95% of the plastics you put in your recycling bin go to the landfill?
700K
Tons of waste Diverted
From landfills.
Expert
Volunteers
We have many dedicated volunteers contributing to our mission.
Industry-wide
Projects
Our efforts span several projects committed to reducing waste.
Unite to Tackle Plastic Waste
Take a stand and reach out for impactful change.
Articles
The problem isn’t plastics; it’s what happens to them after they’re discarded. Read our articles on the hard truths about recycling, explore real-world solutions, and help us challenge the status quo with practical, scalable approaches. If you’re ready to rethink plastic waste and support solutions that actually work, join the conversation!
Achieving Real Change in Recycling
Explore upcoming events and activities, where you can join forces with us to drive change and foster community growth.
Real Cycle Gala
2026
Fair & Expo
2026