Plant for fossil-free plastics planned

According to Hogan, the world's first newly built plastics plant powered by renewable electricity and green methanol is expected to cut carbon dioxide emissions by about 1.5 million metric tons a year versus oil-based production, and the figure could double if coal is used as the raw material

China has been chosen as the site for the world's first plant for the production of fossil-free plastics from green…

Full text: https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202605/27/WS6a16530ca310d6866eb4af37.html

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Wang Ying

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China Daily, 2026-05-27.

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A.P. Moller - Maersk
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