SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Environment announced that a revision of the enforcement ordinances and regulations of the Waste Management Act came into effect on Tuesday. The amendments cleared the way for plastic waste pyrolysis oil to be recycled for use as a raw material in petrochemical products such as naphtha [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chemicals maker SKC Inc. said Thursday that it was developing a new pyrolysis oil venture that will extract oil from waste plastics. After entering into an agreement with the Ulsan city government in December 2020, the company strived to commercialize the business and formed a partnership with [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chemicals maker SKC Co. is set to launch the nation’s largest plastic waste pyrolysis oil project. The company recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Ulsan city government to jointly carry out an eco-friendly chemical recycling project that aims to make industrial pyrolysis oil with [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Innovation Co., South Korea’s leading refiner and chemical company, announced on Sunday that it had succeeded in making a prototype of a chemical product by using pyrolysis oil obtained by decomposing waste plastic at high temperatures. The company succeeded in manufacturing chemical prototypes such as solvents and lube [...]