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Thursday, May 28, 2026
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**Regional Plastics Packaging Sustainability:**

With the 11th SCAPET conference addressing circularity in Buenos Aires, the Central American plastics packaging sector is facing pressure to align with international standards. El Salvador’s industrial sector is positioning itself to adopt these circular economy practices, aiming to reduce supply chain emissions and attract "green" capital.
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