{"id":47291,"date":"2018-08-22T16:26:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T20:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/?p=47291"},"modified":"2022-01-17T16:27:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T21:27:42","slug":"global-refinery-giant-collaborates-with-uk-based-recycling-firm-to-turn-waste-plastic-into-renewable-oils-envirotec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/global-refinery-giant-collaborates-with-uk-based-recycling-firm-to-turn-waste-plastic-into-renewable-oils-envirotec\/","title":{"rendered":"Global refinery giant collaborates with UK-based recycling firm to turn waste plastic into renewable oils | Envirotec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/d7db10f4-eeea-4ca6-ba62-15633a92aaca-1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"width: 100%;\">A collaboration between a renewable oil producer and a UK-based plastic recycling specialist is seeking to \u201crevolutionise the way that plastic waste is treated around the globe\u201d.&nbsp; In mid-August Teesside-based ReNew ELP and Finnish refinery giant Neste signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see both companies work together to capitalise on the value of waste plastic as a raw material feedstock for the production of liquid hydrocarbons, chemicals and new plastics.&nbsp; In Europe, around 27 million tonnes of post-consumer plastic waste is generated each year. Approximately a third is currently collected for recycling, with the remainder either landfilled, incinerated or dumped, polluting vulnerable ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article at: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/envirotecmagazine.com\/2018\/08\/22\/global-refinery-giant-collaborates-with-uk-based-recycling-firm-to-turn-waste-plastic-into-renewable-oils\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">envirotecmagazine.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:center\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47291?action=genpdf&amp;id=47291\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img src=\"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A collaboration between a renewable oil producer and a UK-based plastic recycling specialist is seeking to \u201crevolutionise the way that plastic waste is treated around the globe\u201d.\u00a0 In mid-August Teesside-based ReNew ELP and Finnish refinery giant Neste signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see both companies work together to capitalise on the value of waste plastic as a raw material feedstock for the production of liquid hydrocarbons, chemicals and new plastics.\u00a0 In Europe, around 27 million tonnes of post-consumer plastic waste is generated each year. Approximately a third is currently collected for recycling, with the remainder either landfilled, incinerated or dumped, polluting vulnerable ecosystems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[880,881],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47292,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47291\/revisions\/47292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecirculareconomy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}