Aspen Technology, Inc. has announced its addition to the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. Aspen Technology is a global leader in the asset optimization software market. AspenTech aspires to work will the fellow members of the organization to support innovation with the desire to build a more sustainable global plastic value chain. AspenTech will help producers reduce waste and emissions from plastic production as well accelerate the drive to recycle processing technologies.
Accessing the Alliance to End Plastic Waste
The Alliance to End Plastic Waste is an international non-profit organization that has partnered with governments, environmental and economic development NGOs, as well as other communities around the world to address the challenge of plastic waste in the environment. Jacob Duer, President and CEO of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste heartily welcomed the Aspen addition. He stated, “We welcome Aspen Technology as a member of the Alliance and its commitment to support and advance our mission. The collaboration among more than 50 member companies, strategic allies and supporters at the Alliance will bring us closer to our vision of ending plastic waste in the environment. Ultimately, we are unlocking scalable and sustainable solutions towards a circular economy.”
AspenTech’s Expertise
AspenTech uniquely combines decades of process modelling expertise with artificial intelligence. Its purpose-built software platform automates knowledge work and builds sustainable competitive advantage by delivering high returns over the entire asset lifecycle. As a result, companies in capital-intensive industries can maximize uptime and push the limits of performance, running their assets safer, greener, longer and faster. In the concurrent scenario such environmentally friendly technological initiatives are significantly valued. This step to join the Alliance is definitely a step in the right direction.
Antonio Pietri, President and CEO of AspenTech spoke about the decision to join the Alliance. He asserted, “We are honored to have the opportunity to join some of the world’s leading companies in making a greater commitment to industry and doing all we can to help address the challenge presented by the global plastic waste problem. As a member, we will invest funding, research and development and provide industrial AI focused resources to drive the innovation required for this new economy.”