{"id":31785,"date":"2025-08-11T08:16:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/building-with-recycled-plastics-interview-with-jeff-mintz-of-envirolastech\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T08:16:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:16:48","slug":"building-with-recycled-plastics-interview-with-jeff-mintz-of-envirolastech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/building-with-recycled-plastics-interview-with-jeff-mintz-of-envirolastech\/","title":{"rendered":"Building with Recycled Plastics &#8211; Interview with Jeff Mintz of Envirolastech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Plastic waste is a huge global problem\u00a0and we need viable solutions. In this interview with <strong>Jeff Mintz<\/strong>, CEO of <strong>Envirolastech<\/strong>, we<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>discuss how plastic can be recycled and used as a building material in a unique way.<span id=\"more-6246\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6247 img-responsive lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff Mintz - CEO Envirolastech\" width=\"346\" height=\"432\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6247 img-responsive lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff Mintz - CEO Envirolastech\" width=\"346\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot.jpg 766w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot-512x640.jpg 512w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mintz-headshot-610x762.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\"\/>Envirolastech, Inc, is a developer of thermoplastic technology that offers a cost-competitive alternative to wood and concrete in a variety of products and applications. The company\u2019s products are made from\u00a0100% non-organic recycled materials and they are 100% recyclable (see product features).<\/p>\n<p>The company was founded based on innovations made by\u00a0<strong>Paul Schmitt<\/strong>, the technology expert of the company.<\/p>\n<p>In the interview with Jeff Mintz, we discuss<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The problem of plastic waste<\/li>\n<li>How Envirolastech came about<\/li>\n<li>What is unique about the company\u2019s manufacturing\u00a0process and their products<\/li>\n<li>What are the first, and possible future, products of the company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can contact Jeff by sending email to\u00a0<span id=\"eeb-245861-629818\"\/><noscript>*protected email*<\/noscript>. The company\u2019s website is at\u00a0www.envirolastech.com.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen to the interview (also in iTunes)<\/h2>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/aecbusiness\/aec-business.s3.amazonaws.com\/Jeff-Mintz-Interview.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw(&#039;https:\/\/aec-business.com\/?powerpress_pinw=6246-podcast&#039;);\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/aecbusiness\/aec-business.s3.amazonaws.com\/Jeff-Mintz-Interview.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" download=\"Jeff-Mintz-Interview.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/building-with-recycled-plastics-interview-with-jeff-mintz-of-envirolastech\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Plastic waste is a huge global problem\u00a0and we need viable solutions. In this interview with Jeff Mintz, CEO of &#8230; <a title=\"Building with Recycled Plastics &#8211; Interview with Jeff Mintz of Envirolastech\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/building-with-recycled-plastics-interview-with-jeff-mintz-of-envirolastech\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Building with Recycled Plastics &#8211; Interview with Jeff Mintz of Envirolastech\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1062,1066],"tags":[298,1161],"class_list":["post-31785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aec-business","category-all-posts","tag-construction","tag-industrialized-construction","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}