Mark Lashier

Produces petrochemical products

Manufactures fuel and petrochemical products

Provides research services and promotes business interests

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste is an organization dedicated to eliminating plastic waste and advancing a circular economy for plastics by developing, demonstrating, and scaling integrated, system-based solutions. The non-profit company is located in the US. It collaborates with governments, businesses, civil society, financial institutions, academia, and local communities to catalyze capital, enable ecosystems, and foster collective action across the plastic value chain. Its initiatives include mechanical recycling, manual sorting, household waste segregation, chemical recycling innovations, and digital technologies to improve waste management and recycling rates. The alliance also supports startups and women-owned businesses, empowers youth through education programs, and partners with financial institutions to develop green financing mechanisms. It employs an impact metrics framework with independent assurance to track progress and shares reports, research, and thought leadership publicly to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration. The American company was founded by Graham van't Hoff. The CEO is Jacob Duer.

Part of JA Worldwide, Inc., Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas is a non-profit organization that aims to inspire and prepare young people for success in an economy through education, children and youth programs, charity, and achievements. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company offers various ways for individuals and organizations to get involved, including volunteering, donating, and participating in their programs. Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership, and resources to support learning, and partners with corporations and individuals to fund their programs for local students. The company has a strong focus on preparing students for a bright future, with alumni reporting that Junior Achievement played an important role in their decision to pursue further education and higher household income.

Functions as an investment holding company