Pyrolysis Companies in Australia

40 pyrolysis companies in Australia — including plant operators, project developers, and waste management companies in the Australia region.

40 Total
26 Operational
3 Under Construction

Anergy

Operational
Plant Operator

Anergy, in collaboration with Southern Oil Refining, completed a High Temperature Pyrolysis (HTP) plant near Gladstone, Queensland. This plant processes waste biomass and hydrocarbon materials to produce bio crude oil, which is then refined into renewable fuels.

Proprietary
Biomass Hydrocarbon Materials

APR ChemCycle

Under Construction
Plant Operator

APR ChemCycle is developing a demonstration-scale pyrolysis facility in Maddingley, Victoria. This plant is designed to recycle difficult-to-process soft plastics, converting them into a raw oil material that can be used to manufacture new plastic products. The company sources its state-of-the-art equipment from the Swiss firm Enespa.

Maddingley
Proprietary
Plastics

Bettergrow

Operational
Waste Management Company

An Australian leader in recovering and re-manufacturing organic residuals, waste, and by-products, transforming them into composts, fertilizers, and soil rehabilitation products. Their operations span across New South Wales.

Proprietary
Garden Organics Food Waste Organic Waste

Biomass Projects

Unknown
Plant Operator

Biomass Projects focuses on producing metallurgical-grade biochar (MetChar) from invasive biomass via pyrolysis, offering a sustainable alternative for steel production.

Proprietary
Biomass

Carbon Recycle

Planned
Multiple Roles

Carbon Recycle proposes to utilize pyrolysis technology in Western Australia to recycle end-of-life tires and soft plastics into low-carbon intensity fuel and high-grade carbon black.

Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT) Plastics

Chaotech Pty Ltd

Unknown
Research Institute

Chaotech Pty Ltd is engaged in research and development to optimize biomass pyrolysis processes.

Brisbane
Proprietary
Biomass

Cleanaway and Viva Energy (collaboration)

Planned
Plant Operator

Cleanaway and Viva Energy are collaborating on plans for Australia's first large-scale advanced soft plastics recycling facility. They are undertaking a feasibility and engineering study with the aim to convert soft plastics into pyrolysis oil.

Proprietary
Plastics

Cleanaway Waste Management

Operational
Waste Management Company

Offers comprehensive waste management solutions across Australia, including collection, processing, and recycling of organic waste.

Proprietary
Organic Waste

ELT Recycling

Operational
Waste Management Company

Specializes in the collection and recycling of scrap tires from retailers, fleet operators, end-users, and local governments, transforming them into granulation products, tyre-derived fuel (TDF), truck casings, and ringtread tyres.

Melbourne
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

ELT Recycling

Operational
Waste Management Company

ELT Recycling specializes in the collection and recycling of scrap tires from various sources across Australia. They offer an economical, reliable, and legal solution for end-of-life tire disposal, transforming old tires into valuable outputs such as granulation products, tire-derived fuel, and re-treaded casings.

Australia
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Energy Farmers Australia

Planned
Multiple Roles

Energy Farmers Australia is developing pyrolysis technology to convert organic waste, specifically agricultural crop residues, into heat and biochar, aiming to establish bioenergy stations.

Proprietary
Agricultural Residues

Entyr Limited

Operational
Plant Operator

Entyr Limited, an Australian company, has gained recognition for its low-emissions thermal baking process, converting end-of-life tires into hydrocarbons, recovered carbon black, and steel at its facility in Stapylton, Queensland. The company aims to recover 100% of Australia's end-of-life tires.

Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Environmental Keystones

Under Construction
Plant Operator

Environmental Keystones, in partnership with Pyrochar Pty Ltd, is developing an $8 million pyrolysis plant in Wishart, Northern Territory. This facility is designed to process up to 50,000 tonnes of green waste annually, converting it into bio-char, bio-oil, and syngas.

Wishart
Proprietary
Biomass

FIBOSCPA

Operational
Product Off-taker

Specializes in converting agricultural waste into valuable by-products using biotechnologies and AI tools. Offers consultation for effective agricultural waste management, helping farmers monetize biomass.

Proprietary
Agricultural Residues

GOMAC ENERGY

Planned
Plant Operator

GOMAC ENERGY is working on a "waste-to-value" project in Queensland, transforming waste tires and plastics into sustainable products, with the goal of significantly reducing carbon dioxide emissions annually.

Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT) Plastics

GPT Circular

Operational
Waste Management Company

Australian and Indonesian plastic waste management company focused on developing a feedstock supply model for the chemical recycling industry in Australia.

Proprietary
Plastics Multi-Layer Film Waste

Green Distillation Technologies (GDT)

Operational
Plant Operator

Green Distillation Technologies (GDT) operates a plant in Warren, New South Wales, which recycles worn-out tires into oil, carbon, and steel. GDT is also planning to expand its operations with an approved plant in Toowoomba, Queensland.

Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Hazer Group

Planned
Multiple Roles

Developing a clean hydrogen and graphite project in Nagoya, Japan, utilizing methane pyrolysis.

Perth
Proprietary
Methane

iQRenew

Operational
Waste Management Company

Advanced waste recovery company collaborating with GPT Circular to establish new criteria for soft plastics used in advanced chemical recycling.

Proprietary
Plastics Multi-Layer Film Waste

Klean Industries

Planned
Multiple Roles

Klean Industries is actively developing a tire pyrolysis plant in Australia, designed to convert end-of-life tires into recovered carbon black and renewable fuels, forming part of a comprehensive circular economy platform.

Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Licella

Under Construction
Multiple Roles

Developing an advanced chemical recycling facility in Altona, Victoria, utilizing its patented hydrothermal liquefaction technology to convert various types of plastic into oil.

Proprietary
Plastics

Metamorf Engineering Pty Ltd

Operational
Multiple Roles

Provides 'Charcell technology' for converting various feedstocks, including almond hull, woodchip, and straw, into biochar and heat.

Proprietary
Almond Hull Wood Waste Agricultural Residues

Plastoil

Operational
Plant Operator

Plastoil, representing the Enespa Group in Australia, has commissioned a WASTX Plastic series plant in Victoria. This technology converts plastic waste into high-quality resource oil.

Proprietary
Plastics

Pyrotech Energy Pty Ltd

Planned
Multiple Roles

Pyrotech Energy Pty Ltd is an Australian firm specializing in converting biomass and agricultural residue into biofuels and biochemicals using its proprietary Pyroflash Technology. They develop and deploy mobile pyrolysis plants for decentralized waste stream transformation, producing bio-crude oil, syngas, biochar, and wood vinegar. They intend to establish manufacturing facilities in Papua New Guinea.

Melbourne
Modular
Biomass Agricultural Residues

Qenos

Planned
Industry Association

Australia's sole manufacturer and leading supplier of polyethylene and polymers, partnering to build circular plastics manufacturing capacity through advanced recycling.

Proprietary
Plastics

Recycletech Australia

Operational
Waste Management Company

Recycletech Australia specializes in turning old tires into eco-friendly rubber crumb using advanced recycling technology. They provide commercial tire collection services, including scheduled pickups for businesses, and comprehensive tire recycling. They aim to solve Australia's waste tire problem by converting end-of-life tires into valuable resources, ensuring regulatory compliance and auditable environmental outcomes.

Australia
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Renergi

Operational
Plant Operator

Renergi operates a 'Grinding Pyrolysis' plant that transforms various waste materials into high-performance biochar, pyroligneous acid (wood vinegar), and bio-oil.

Collie
Proprietary
Mixed Waste Streams

Simplex Waste Solutions

Operational
Waste Management Company

Offers comprehensive services for soft plastics, LDPE, HDPE, and other hard plastics across Australia, focusing on diverting these materials from landfills.

Proprietary
Plastics Multi-Layer Film Waste

The Resitech Group

Operational
Waste Management Company

Leading supplier of plastic waste management and recycling services in Queensland, collecting a variety of industrial plastic waste, including films, shrink wrap, offcuts, and pipes.

Proprietary
Plastics Multi-Layer Film Waste

Tyre Collection Australia

Operational
Waste Management Company

A leading tyre collection and recycling company specializing in the collection, transportation, and proper disposal of end-of-life tires across the entire continent of Australia. They are committed to environmental sustainability by ensuring tires are either recycled, reused, or disposed of responsibly.

Sunshine West
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle is Australia's leading tire recycler, part of the ResourceCo group. They collect and process waste tires, OTR tires, and conveyor belts, transforming rubber waste into reusable resources. This entry specifically refers to their Adelaide, SA facility.

Adelaide
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT) Conveyor Belts

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle offers comprehensive tire disposal and recycling services across Brisbane and its surrounding suburbs. They convert end-of-life tires into useful materials like Tyre-Derived Fuel (TDF) and other repurposed products for various applications, including road base and playground materials, aligning with Queensland's waste reduction goals.

Brisbane
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle provides comprehensive tire disposal and recycling services throughout Melbourne and surrounding areas, catering to workshops, commercial fleets, and households. As Australia's largest tire recycler, they convert used tires into valuable materials for various applications, such as Tyre-Derived Fuel (TDF), rubber granules, and construction materials.

Melbourne
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle operates a tire recycling facility in Cameron Park, NSW, providing comprehensive rubber and tire recycling services. They focus on transforming end-of-life tires into reusable products and offer both bulk collection for businesses and drop-off options for individuals.

Cameron Park
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle operates a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in East Rockingham, Perth, Western Australia, which opened in May 2024. This facility is Australia's largest and most technologically advanced tire recycling plant, with an annual processing capacity of 42,000 tonnes of tires. It produces crumbed rubber for road construction and exports excess crumbed rubber and tire-derived fuel (TDF) to international markets.

Perth
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Planned
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle plans to open Australia's first off-the-road (OTR) tire facility in Port Hedland, WA, addressing waste from the mining industry. The East Rockingham plant will function as a secondary processing site for these operations.

Port Hedland
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Tyrecycle

Operational
Waste Management Company

Tyrecycle operates a tire recycling facility in Bridgewater, Tasmania, currently undergoing an upgrade to increase its processing capacity from 5,000 to 10,000 tonnes of end-of-life tires per annum. The facility will produce Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF) chips locally, diverting tyres from landfills and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The facility was first launched in September 2016.

Bridgewater
Proprietary
End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Veolia Australia & New Zealand

Operational
Waste Management Company

Assists clients in securing biomass solutions and energy by reliably sourcing and delivering wood waste. Operates EarthPower, a facility converting food waste into renewable energy and soil improver.

Proprietary
Wood Waste Food Waste

Viva Energy

Operational
Plant Operator

Viva Energy successfully processed plastic pyrolysis oil (PPO) at its Geelong refinery, indicating the potential for a large-scale waste plastic facility in Australia. The company is conducting a feasibility study for a plastic recycling project with Cleanaway.

Geelong
Proprietary
Plastics

Wanless Waste Management

Operational
Waste Management Company

Waste management company that acknowledges and utilizes chemical recycling solutions, such as the Catalytic Hydrothermal Reactor (Cat-HTR) technology, and processes plastics through a thermal process to generate energy.

Proprietary
Plastics

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