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With 84 countries and 22,500+ members, SPE unites plastics professionals worldwide—helping them succeed through networking, events, training, and knowledge sharing. SPE serves everyone in the plastics industry value chain (scientists, engineers, technical personnel, senior executives) regardless of background, education, gender, culture, or age. The organization provides tools to meet personal and professional goals, gives back to communities, and generates awareness of plastics industry issues to develop solutions benefiting everyone. SPE maintains an open LinkedIn member group for all interested industry people (paid SPE membership not required).