CHEMICAL RECYCLING

Neste, Alterra, Technip to offer modular solutions for plants / Lower costs, higher efficiency touted

LYONDELLBASELL

US business lifts spirits for the short term / Earnings down again, significantly

ALTERRA ENERGY

Industry giants invest to accelerate commercialisation of chemical recycling process / Aim to deploy technology globally

FREEPORT ECO-SYSTEMS

US firm selects Alterra tech for US chemical recycling plant / Site to process 192,000 t/y of waste plastics / Second offtake deal with Shell

CHEMICAL RECYCLING

Technology has a role in circular economy / Significant growth projected if current constraints are overcome / Better sorting infrastructure needed / McKinsey analysis

NESTE

Purchase of European rights for Alterra Energy liquefaction technology / Creation of Dutch chemical recycling JV with Ravago

NESTE / RAVAGO

First joint chemical recycling plant planned for the Netherlands

RAVAGO

Equity holding in US recycler Alterra Energy / Acquisition follows similar move by Neste

NESTE

Acquisition of minority stake in US chemical recycling technology firm Alterra / Financial details not disclosed