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SABIC: advancing circular economy with TRUCIRCLE™ Solutions and advanced recycling

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SABIC: advancing circular economy with TRUCIRCLE™ Solutions and advanced recycling

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Editorial team

Relevant countries:

Netherlands

Organisation types:

Company with 250 or more employees

SABIC aims to process one million metric tons (1000kt) of TRUCIRCLE™ solutions annually by 2030. TRUCIRCLE PORTFOLIO AND SERVICES include: 
a) Design For Recyclability: tailored resins for developing products with improved recyclability.
b) Mechanically Recycled Products: compounds with high recycled content and booster resins for recyclate containing compounds that can improve processability and end-use properties.
c) Certified Circular Products: Virgin resins and chemicals from difficult to recycle used plastics. 
d) Certified Renewable Products: Resins and chemicals from bio-based feedstock that are not in competition with the human food chain.
e) Closed Loop Initiatives: Value chain collaborations to create virgin materials and help prevent that valuable used plastics become waste; 

To meet the 2030 target, SABIC is developing a first commercial advanced recycling unit at Geleen, The Netherlands, which is in the final stages of construction and is expected to start-up early 2024. The unit will significantly upscale production of certified circular polymers derived from used plastic to expand the possibilities within the TRUCIRCLE ecosystem.

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Editorial team

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Geographical descriptors

Netherlands

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

  • Policy type

    • Cross-cutting policy

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