Chemical Recycling to Play Important Part in Future of Recycling Markets
The Woodlands, Texas – January 7, 2019 – In an article published recently in the Houston Chronicle, author discusses the present challenges of the recycling market and future promise of chemical recycling. "One particularly promising alternative [to traditinal recycling] is chemical recycling. This turns plastic back into into its building-block molecules, which can be recombined into new plastics without degrading properties as melting does," she wrote. "The Woodlands company AmSty... is working with Agilyx, an Oregon firm that converts used polystyrene into a liquid form that can be used to make fresh polystyrene products." The full article can be found here. More information about the AmSty Joint Venture with Agilyx can be found here.
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About this Article
, Andrea. (2019, January 3). Can sputtering recycling market find a second life?. Houston Chronicle https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/Can-sputtering-recycling-market-find-a-second-13505492.php
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About AmSty
AmSty is a leading integrated producer of polystyrene and styrene monomer, offering solutions and services to customers in a variety of global markets. AmSty is a member of the American Chemistry Council and its Responsible Care initiative, and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. AmSty is a joint venture equally owned by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP and Trinseo LLC.
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