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According to the latest market analysis by Future Market Insights, the global waste-derived pyrolysis oil market is gaining momentum as industries accelerate circular economy initiatives and seek ...

Regulators have spent tens of millions subsidizing ‘advanced’ recycling facilities, which release carcinogens and give off more greenhouse gases than making plastic from crude oil. Last year, I became ...

LG Chem recycles waste vinyl generated in Ansan City into plastic raw materials. On the 2nd, LG Chem announced on the 3rd that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ansan City at Ansan ...

An analyst with the Boston-based research firm says tonnage outputs at installed plastic pyrolysis systems largely are disappointing. The senior analyst of Lux Research says his own company’s forecast ...

ProPublica finds advanced recycling techniques are not matching mechanical recycling’s rate of converting discarded plastic into new plastic. For genuine circularity, investments in mechanical ...

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Plastic waste recycling company Corsair Group International Holding BV is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with KERA Energy AG, a Swiss-based leader in sustainable industrial value chains ...