Incineration

LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany

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Monday, November 20, 2023
Plastic, Carbon, LYB, Polymer, CO2, Electricity, LyondellBasell, GHG, Incineration, Pyrolysis, Oak Investment Partners, Temperature, Food packaging, Recycling

HOUSTON, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it has made the final investment decision to build the company's first industrial-scale catalytic advanced recycling demonstration plant at its Wesseling, Germany, site.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it has made the final investment decision to build the company's first industrial-scale catalytic advanced recycling demonstration plant at its Wesseling, Germany, site.
  • Using LyondellBasell's proprietary MoReTec technology, this plant will be the first commercial scale, single-train advanced recycling plant to convert post-consumer plastic waste into feedstock for production of new plastic materials that can be ran at net zero GHG emissions.
  • "Scaling up our catalytic advanced recycling technology will allow us to return larger volumes of plastic waste back into the value chain.
  • The LYB MoReTec demonstration plant will close the gap for difficult to recycle plastics, such as mixed or flexible materials that are currently sent to landfill or incineration.

LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany

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Monday, November 20, 2023
Plastic, Carbon, LYB, Polymer, CO2, Electricity, LyondellBasell, GHG, Incineration, Pyrolysis, Oak Investment Partners, Temperature, Food packaging, Recycling

HOUSTON, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it has made the final investment decision to build the company's first industrial-scale catalytic advanced recycling demonstration plant at its Wesseling, Germany, site.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (LYB) today announced it has made the final investment decision to build the company's first industrial-scale catalytic advanced recycling demonstration plant at its Wesseling, Germany, site.
  • Using LyondellBasell's proprietary MoReTec technology, this plant will be the first commercial scale, single-train advanced recycling plant to convert post-consumer plastic waste into feedstock for production of new plastic materials that can be ran at net zero GHG emissions.
  • "Scaling up our catalytic advanced recycling technology will allow us to return larger volumes of plastic waste back into the value chain.
  • The LYB MoReTec demonstration plant will close the gap for difficult to recycle plastics, such as mixed or flexible materials that are currently sent to landfill or incineration.

The Vans Pipe Masters Returns to The North Shore

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Billabong Pipeline Masters, Woman, Lifting, Pipe, Social responsibility, Culture, Male, Colosseum, Partnership, Sustainability, Native Hawaiians, Female, Incineration, Environment, Dredging, Hunting, Vans, Pipeline

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vans, the original action sports brand, is proud to present the Vans Pipe Masters December 8 - 20, 2023 on the North Shore of Oahu.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vans, the original action sports brand, is proud to present the Vans Pipe Masters December 8 - 20, 2023 on the North Shore of Oahu.
  • With 40 men and 20 women, hand-picked by Vans, taking to the Pipeline this December in the latest installment of the enduring love affair between Vans and the North Shore of Oahu.
  • "I've got a photo of my dad wearing Vans Classics on the North Shore that he got for winning the contest in '66, so Vans and surf contests in Hawaii go way back," says Vans Surf lifer Nathan Fletcher.
  • For more information about Vans Pipe Masters and how to watch this year's contest, visit vanspipemasters.com.

Industrial Waste Recycling and Services Market in Europe to increase by USD 10.12 billion during 2023-2028; growing investments in smart waste recycling to drive growth - Technavio

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Monday, November 13, 2023
Industrial waste, Construction, Waste management, Incineration, Collection, Services marketing, Recycling, Air pollution, Investment, Water pollution, Nature, USD, Biffa, Growth, ASA, Tomra, FCC, YOY, Lumber, Waste collection, Speciality chemicals, Mining

The market is segmented by Type (Construction waste, Mining and quarrying waste, Manufacturing waste, and Energy waste) and Service Type (Collection service, Recycling service, Incineration service, and Landfill service).

Key Points: 
  • The market is segmented by Type (Construction waste, Mining and quarrying waste, Manufacturing waste, and Energy waste) and Service Type (Collection service, Recycling service, Incineration service, and Landfill service).
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
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    The growing investments in smart waste recycling drive market growth.
  • The Europe - Industrial Waste Recycling and Services Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.09% between 2023 and 2028.

EQS-News: Pyrum Innovations AG: Scientific study by the Fraunhofer Institute confirms enormous CO2 savings of the Pyrum pyrolysis process

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
ELT, Particulates, Recycling, CO2, Safety, Dillingen (Saar) station, Database, Pyrolysis, Biophysical environment, LCA, Climate, Fraunhofer Society, Incineration, Conservation, Fraunhofer, ISIN, Semicassis pyrum, Dillingen

A scientific study by the Fraunhofer Institute recently published in the renowned journal “Resources, Conservation and Recycling” proves that Pyrum's pyrolysis process offers significant CO2 savings compared to conventional methods.

Key Points: 
  • A scientific study by the Fraunhofer Institute recently published in the renowned journal “Resources, Conservation and Recycling” proves that Pyrum's pyrolysis process offers significant CO2 savings compared to conventional methods.
  • Overall, the Pyrum pyrolysis process results in a CO2 saving of 703 kg CO2 equivalent per tonne of ELT.
  • Pascal Klein, CEO of Pyrum Innovations AG: “The pyrolysis of ELT using the Pyrum process is superior to conventional utilisation methods.
  • This means that the database is very robust and the results underline the enormous potential of the Pyrum pyrolysis technology in ELT recycling.”

Clean Harbors Announces Third-Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Recycling, Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Oil, Gas, Manufacturing, Energy, Clean Harbors, NYSE, Eastman Kodak Co. v. Image Technical Services, Inc., Ecosystem, Incineration, Government, ES, EBITDA, GAAP, Acquisition, Field service management, CLH, Growth, Total Recordable Incident Rate, Harbor, PFAS, Maritime Industrial Services, CFO, Safety, SKSS, Collection, Video game, Bookkeeping, Renewable energy, Adjustment, Q4

Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors”) (NYSE: CLH), the leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors”) (NYSE: CLH), the leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.
  • This compared with net income of $135.8 million, or $2.50 per diluted share, for the same period in 2022.
  • In light of current market conditions and third-quarter results, for full-year 2023, Clean Harbors now expects:
    Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $1.005 billion to $1.025 billion or a midpoint of $1.015 billion.
  • Clean Harbors reports Adjusted EBITDA, which is a non-GAAP financial measure and should not be considered an alternative to net income or other measurements under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) but viewed only as a supplement to those measurements.

Fairmat, a Leading French Deeptech Carbon Fiber Recycling Company, Showcases Tech-Driven Solutions at CAMX 2023

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Friday, October 27, 2023
Aerospace, Technology, Manufacturing, Other Natural Resources, Recycling, Other Technology, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Green Technology, Environment, Sustainability, Sport, Level 1, Ecosystem, Dassault Aviation, Incineration, Georgia World Congress Center, Carbon, Research, Joint Innovation Lab, Hexcel, Electronics, Congress Center, CAMX, Investment, Robotics, Fairmat, AI

Their participation in this renowned expo will spotlight Fairmat's tech-enabled manufacturing processes, addressing carbon fiber waste challenges in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Their participation in this renowned expo will spotlight Fairmat's tech-enabled manufacturing processes, addressing carbon fiber waste challenges in the United States.
  • For more information: CAMX Website
    Emphasizing a global-to-local approach, Fairmat’s presence at CAMX reflects their focus on being closer to carbon fiber material hubs and clients.
  • Fairmat also offers a tech-enabled solution, a scalable robotic technology designed to transform any facility into a carbon fiber recycling center.
  • Beyond carbon fiber recycling, Fairmat's Innovation Lab serves as a research and technology development hub for advanced materials.

Sterno's Texarkana Facility Awarded TRUE Silver for Zero Waste Efforts by Green Business Certification Inc.

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Incineration, Certification, GBCI, U.S. Green Building Council, Sterno, Culture, Mithril, Green Business Certification Inc., Recycling, Renewable energy, Texarkana metropolitan area

TEXARKANA, Texas, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterno, a trusted pioneer of portable food warming products for over 100 years, today announced that it was awarded TRUE® Silver certification for its manufacturing facility in Texarkana, Texas. TRUE® stands for Total Resource Use and Efficiency and is administered by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) to help facilities define, pursue, and achieve zero waste goals while becoming more resource efficient.

Key Points: 
  • TRUE® stands for Total Resource Use and Efficiency and is administered by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) to help facilities define, pursue, and achieve zero waste goals while becoming more resource efficient.
  • Sterno's Texarkana facility is responsible for manufacturing some of the most iconic and recognizable Sterno products including both gel and wicked chafing fuel.
  • Sterno is the first manufacturing facility in Texas to be awarded the TRUE certification, and the first in the foodservice equipment and supplies industry.
  • Through innovative recycling programs and other eco-friendly initiatives, Sterno's Texarkana facility diverts nearly 95% of its waste stream from landfills and incineration, qualifying the facility to receive TRUE Silver certification.

Plastic Recycling's Role in Mitigating CO2 Emissions: U.S. Set for Impressive Market Growth

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Polymer, Textile, Gap analysis, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Incineration, Plastic, News, Research report, Growth, Department of Energy and Environment, COVID-19, CO2, Health, Recycling, Greenhouse, Plastic recycling, Materials Horizons

The U.S. plastic recycling market, which stood at a notable 28.91 Million Tonnes in 2020, is forecast to ascend to 44.40 Million Tonnes by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. plastic recycling market, which stood at a notable 28.91 Million Tonnes in 2020, is forecast to ascend to 44.40 Million Tonnes by 2030.
  • Plastic recycling is not merely a procedure to manage waste; it plays a pivotal role in mitigating CO2 emissions in the country.
  • Plastic Recycling Market Analysis " report serves as a comprehensive guide, offering a cloud-based platform with a one-year subscription, updated in near real-time.
  • Market Dynamics: Familiarise yourself with revenue shares of top players and stay updated with current news & deals in the Plastic Recycling market.

New Public-Private Partnerships Look to AI and Enzymes to Break Down Plastic and Textile Waste

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
ORNL, Partnership, Incineration, Recycling, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Machine learning, Intelligence, Biology, AI, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Carbon, Petroleum, PET, Joint, NREL, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environment, U.S. Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace, Evolutionism, Science, Second-generation biofuels, Enzyme, Fermentation, Plastic, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, ABF, Waste, 3D printing, Fine chemical, Renewable energy, JBEI, HAVEN

The first project will leverage the team’s collective advancements in artificial intelligence to create enzymes that break down plastic and textile waste, and the second will streamline the methods for manufacturing these enzymes at scale.

Key Points: 
  • The first project will leverage the team’s collective advancements in artificial intelligence to create enzymes that break down plastic and textile waste, and the second will streamline the methods for manufacturing these enzymes at scale.
  • Protein Evolution’s partnerships with JBEI, ABF and ABPDU share the overarching goal to reduce emissions from petroleum-based plastic production and the landfilling and incineration of plastic waste.
  • As one of the ABF’s five newly selected projects aimed to decarbonize society, Protein Evolution will use AI to design new classes of enzymes to break down plastic.
  • “We are hopeful that this partnership will make a major impact on how plastic waste is handled and new plastic material is produced in the future.”