BASF (ChemCycling project)
Headquarters: Germany
Through its ChemCycling project, BASF partners with waste disposal companies to convert mixed plastic waste into pyrolysis oil, which is then used as raw material in its integrated production.
Company Overview
| Role | Multiple Roles |
|---|---|
| Status | Operational |
| Technology | Proprietary |
| Headquarters | Germany |
| Region | Europe |
| Feedstock Types | Plastics |
| Products & Output | ChemicalsPlastics |
Plant Locations (1)
| City | Country | Commissioned | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Germany | — | Operational |
Links & Sources
| Website | Visit Website |
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| Data Sources |
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