Special Olympics in Kent is collecting plastic grocery bags for donation to the Trex Corporation, which, in return, provides benches that the athletes can dedicate to people who make their lives ...

Then when Trex receives 500 pounds of this plastic, it turns it into a sturdy bench for the participants. Forrester and her DAR chapter began their first, 6-month challenge last December and did ...

A program from Trex, a composite decking company, called NexTrex recycles plastic bags and film into durable, eco-friendly decking, benches and more.

The benches come through the NexTrex program, a nationwide effort by Trex Company that transforms plastic waste into outdoor furniture and decking. It's an unusual source of seating — but a ...

The community has donated 1,000 pounds of plastic. In return, they got a sturdy plastic Trex bench. "I think it beautifies our community when we don't have all this trash that's blowing around ...

In November of 2023, a partnership between Gaston County Recycling and Keep Gastonia Beautiful, the TREX Bags to Benches program kicked off. To everyone’s surprise and amazement, the program’s ...

The challenge came from Trex, a brand that builds benches and decks. The challenge is simple: Choose a 12-month collection time frame; Collect a minimum of 1,000 pounds ...

A program from Trex, a composite decking company, called NexTrex recycles plastic bags and film into durable, eco-friendly decking, benches and more.

In November of 2023, a partnership between Gaston County Recycling and Keep Gastonia Beautiful, the TREX Bags to Benches program kicked off. To everyone’s surprise and amazement, the program’s goal, ...

A program from Trex, a composite decking company, called NexTrex recycles plastic bags and film into durable, eco-friendly decking, benches and more.

But Miller said a program run by decking company Trex has more accountability ... they get an earth-friendly bench made from recycled plastic materials like milk jugs and detergent bottles.