This green HDPE resin has been sourced from averted collection areas in North America. Products like this from averted sources contain material collected from communities with mismanaged waste that are greater than 50km from the shore line. This is plastic that, if not responsibility recovered on land, would likely remain in the environment, causing pollution. Along with other products in our Averted line, this resin contains 100% averted plastic. This product comes with Empresa Limpia certifications.