In 2019 there was a strong, quite single-minded push against plastics in general from several places in activism and the media. The question I have to ask is: Can you imagine a hospital without the ability to have sterile single-use equipment right now?

Cardinal Spirits, a craft distillery based in Bloomington, IN shares provides distilleries with its directions on how to make hand sanitizer.

YKK’s four main U.S. manufacturing facilities in Georgia, California, Alabama and Kentucky have taken innovative approaches to the new challenges to assist with the Covid-19 pandemic. One example is YKK subsidiary Tape Craft Corporation in Oxford, Alabama.