by alterrarenew | Oct 21, 2022 | News
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The plastics industry says there is a way to help solve the crisis of plastic waste plaguing the planet’s oceans, beaches and lands— recycle it, chemically. “What we are trying to do is really create a circular economy for plastics because we...
by alterrarenew | Jun 27, 2022 | News
Neste has purchased the European rights to Alterra’s liquefaction technology, further solidifying the company’s efforts to advance chemical recycling. Alterra is a US-based company that has developed a proprietary thermochemical solution for liquefaction of...
by alterrarenew | May 16, 2022 | News
The world has a plastic waste problem. That’s probably not news to you. Standard recycling programs can help, but a huge shortcoming with them is that so much plastic isn’t readily recyclable with their methods. That’s why you can only put certain types of plastic in...
by alterrarenew | Apr 14, 2022 | News
Combination of Advanced Recycling and Purification Technologies Enable More Efficient Processing and Reuse of Hard-to-Recycle Plastic Technip Energies and Alterra today announced they have signed a global joint development and collaboration agreement to integrate...
by alterrarenew | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Neste has successfully concluded its first series of trial runs processing liquefied waste plastic at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. After kicking the series off with its first-ever industrial scale trial run with liquefied waste plastic in 2020, Neste has conducted...
by alterrarenew | Jan 1, 2022 | News
Plastic is widely used in almost every aspect of modern life, and its benefits are extensive. It’s lightweight; helps avoid greenhouse gas emissions during transportation and use compared to many alternatives; and significantly extends the shelf life of perishables....