ENVICCO – Thailand’s First and Southeast Asia’s Largest High-Quality & Food-Grade Recycled Plastic Resin Plant, Aiming to Reduce Used Plastics in Thailand by 60,000 Tons/Year.
BANGKOK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) has lengthy been dedicated to constructing larger steadiness and sustainability for the future, with the final goal of reaching Net Zero, or decreasing greenhouse fuel emissions throughout all operations to zero, by revolutionizing the use of round assets. To this finish, GC is proud to companion with ALPLA Co., Ltd. to introduce ENVICCO into our portfolio, the first plastic resin plant in Thailand and the largest in Southeast Asia to fabricate world-class high-quality and food-grade recycled plastic pellets. This plastic recycling plant, positioned at the Asia Industrial Estate in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand, will cut back the quantity of domestically used plastics in Thailand by 60,000 tons/12 months, whereas reducing greenhouse gases by 75,000 tons of carbon dioxide, equal to reforesting 78,000 rai of forest or greater than 8,000,000 giant timber.
Dr. Kongkrapan Intarajang, Chief Executive Officer, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited, mentioned: “As the world’s leading chemical company, GC has integrated the circular economy concept into their operations and business model to optimize the use of resources in order to improve the global quality of life, reduce climate impacts, and create global sustainability and balance. Today, GC is proud to reveal that ENVICCO is ready for commercial operation. Used plastics within the Kingdom of Thailand will make up 100% of the raw materials processed by ENVICCO’s cutting-edge production technologies to transform used plastics into valuable products. These end products will hold equal quality and be nearly indistinguishable to brand new ones. The ENVICCO production plant is part of our long-term circular economy strategy to fully realize GC’s value chain. It also has the added benefit of creating jobs within the community while simultaneously aligning with the Thai government’s BCG Model (Bio-Circular-Green Economy Model).”
Gunther Lehner, Chairman of ALPLA Company Limited, mentioned: “ENVICCO is one of the fastest built facilities in history. Thanks to our invaluable partnership with GC, this facility now stands at the forefront of our industry and will definitely play an important part in ALPLA’s recycling business in Asia.”
ENVICCO is a world-class facility, geared up and operated to worldwide manufacturing requirements, manufacturing high-quality and food-grade recycled plastic resins which are licensed by the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA). The facility options state-of-the-art European applied sciences and high quality management methods all through the manufacturing course of, leading to constantly high-quality and secure merchandise for customers. ENVICCO Limited is the three way partnership between GC and ALPLA, the world’s chief in plastic and recycled plastic containers. Both corporations are absolutely dedicated in preserving the worth of plastics as a lot as potential.
The newly constructed plant has a most manufacturing capability of 45,000 tons of recycled plastic resins annually, which could be divided into 30,000 tons of rPET resin and 15,000 tons of rHDPE resin. ENVICCO operations will cut back plastic waste by 60,000 tons per 12 months and cut back greenhouse fuel by 75,000 tons of carbon dioxide, equal to reforestation of 78,000 rai or planting 8.32 million giant timber.
In addition, GC has additionally partnered with numerous organizations to teach the public on waste administration and separation via many tasks, together with Upcycling the Oceans, Thailand, ThinkCycle Bank, and PPP Rayong. Recently, GC additionally established the YOUTURN platform – a complete used plastic administration platform, in accordance with round economy rules, that helps gathering, separating, and transporting used plastics to be recycled into way of life merchandise at the ENVICCO plant. This scalable platform is definitely accessible, suits everybody’s existence, encourages waste separation, contributes in direction of the nation’s greenhouse fuel emission discount targets, and finally helps us create a greater world for the subsequent generations to return. Together To Net Zero.
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About PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC)
GC has a imaginative and prescient to be the world’s main international chemical firm for higher residing, combining environmentally pleasant improvements with superior applied sciences to develop merchandise that enhance individuals’s lives. GC Group has been rated primary in the world for sustainability in the DJSI Chemicals Sector for 3 consecutive years. Aligned with the Paris Agreement, GC Group goals to cut back present greenhouse fuel emissions by 20 % by 2030 on our journey in direction of reaching Net Zero by 2050.
About ALPLA Co., Ltd.
ALPLA is one of the world’s leaders in the growth and manufacturing of progressive plastic packaging options. We have 177 manufacturing factories in 45 international locations with 22,100 staff. We custom-make progressive packaging methods, bottles, caps, and injection-molded elements for a variety of industries, reminiscent of meals and drinks, magnificence care, prescription drugs, homecare, oil, and lubricants.
ALPHA has based PET and HDPE recycling plant in Austria, Germany, Poland, Mexico, Italy, Spain, Romania, and Thailand, with different tasks quickly to observe.
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