New plant uses thermal process to recycle petrochemical waste

A South Korean venture firm says it has developed a technology to produce high-quality oil products from waste plastics, vinyl, and other petrochemical products. The technology involves thermal cracking of wastes at low temperature and pressure in the absence of oxygen, as compared with the traditional catalytic methods.

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