GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Vantage Plastics received the inaugural Manufacturer of the Year award from the Michigan Sustainable Business Forum at the organization’s annual Triple Bottom Line Bash last month in Grand Rapids.
The Standish-based company was selected for the award, which recognizes a mid-size manufacturer whose products or operations substantially increase sustainable business outcomes for Michigan industry and its supply chain. More than 350 professionals and supporters attended the event at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park.
“Vantage Plastics was the very first company selected by the committee once we expanded the program to a statewide footprint,” said Daniel Schoonmaker, executive director of Michigan Sustainable Business Forum. “It exemplifies everything that we have been trying to promote with our circular economy programs.”…