Pyrolysis Companies in Portugal

Agreement to establish a new chemical plastics recycling plant in Sines, Portugal. The plant will utilize 2G's technology to recycle previously non-recyclable plastics, with an initial capacity of 15,000 tonnes per year, projected to increase to 40,000 tonnes.

Focuses on the production of high-purity biochar using innovative torrefaction processing technology, aiming to enhance carbon content for sustainable carbon-based renewable energies.

Specializes in producing premium Portuguese biochar for agricultural purposes to enhance soil structure, water retention, and nutrient availability.

BB&G Recycling is involved in ELT pyrolysis technology, processing ELTs to produce pyrolysis oil (TPO) and recovered carbon black (rCB). Their commercial-scale plant in Fátima, Portugal, was commissioned in July 2024.

A company under the Mota-Engil Group, developing technological solutions for climate change, with a primary focus on biochar production. Their first facility in Boticas, Portugal, is projected to have an annual production capacity of 2,300 tonnes.

Biogoma specializes in the production and commercialization of recycled rubber granules through a mechanical process at ambient temperature. They transform used tires into new raw material for various industries.

Major player in the Portuguese biochar market for domestic and agricultural use.

Capwatt is developing Portugal's first biomethane production facility in Aljustrel, converting agro-industrial by-products, livestock, and industrial residues into renewable gas and organic digestate.

CBN operates two biomass power plants in Viseu and Fundão, Portugal, that use residual biomass, including forestry waste, pruning remains, and wood, contributing to forest sustainability and fire prevention.

Research institute involved in the production and upgrading of recovered carbon black from the pyrolysis of end-of-life tires.

The CIM Região de Coimbra is promoting an Intermunicipal Network of Biomass Parks and Forest Containers in Portugal, aiming to utilize agricultural and forestry residues for energy purposes.

Plans to install a biomass pyrolysis waste heat drying project in Portugal in September 2024, converting wood chips into biochar.

Significant biochar producer in Portugal, utilizing slow pyrolysis for domestic and agricultural applications. Produces Carvão Zero (carbon-neutral charcoal) and Ecochar (certified biochar for agriculture and carbon removal).

Portuguese engineering company contracted to engineer and install a plastic pyrolysis plant in Portugal, with a capacity to process 20 tons of plastic waste per day into pyrolysis oil.

Actively producing biochar from the biomass of invasive species like the acacia tree in Portugal, aiming to improve agricultural soil performance sustainably and control invasive plants.

Melpellets is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality biomass fuels, including wood pellets, produced from responsibly sourced wood residues in Melgaço, Portugal.

PneuGreen is an authorized ELT reception center by Valorpneu, serving the West region of Portugal.

Recipneu was mentioned as one of two primary tire recyclers in Portugal in 2007, producing vulcanized rubber granules.

SERVODAY provides compost pellet plants that transform organic waste, including agricultural residues, food scraps, yard clippings, and manure, into compost pellets in Portugal. They also offer hydraulic moving floor systems for biomass handling.

Supplies biomass solutions and turnkey plants/equipment in Portugal, including systems for pyrolysis plants.

Designs and supplies high-quality equipment for industrial pyrolysis plants in the EU, including those for plastic waste. Offers turnkey pyrolysis plant design and supply for material and energy recycling. Recognized as a pyrolysis technology provider by UNEP in 2009.

Conducts research into biomass pyrolysis, including projects on converting organic waste into new products and fostering a circular bioeconomy.

Valorpneu is the national management entity for the Integrated System for the Management of Used Tires in Portugal. It oversees a network of contracted operators responsible for the collection, recovery, and recycling of ELTs across the country.