{"id":159996,"date":"2025-03-20T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T06:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=159996"},"modified":"2025-03-17T18:15:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T17:15:18","slug":"lummus-and-resynergi-announce-commercial-availability-of-microwave-powered-plastic-pyrolysis-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/lummus-and-resynergi-announce-commercial-availability-of-microwave-powered-plastic-pyrolysis-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Lummus and Resynergi Announce Commercial Availability of Microwave-Powered Plastic Pyrolysis Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Resynergi Module\" class=\"wp-image-160038\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;width:717px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Resynergi_Module-2-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Resynergi CMAP Module \u00a9 Resynergi<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, a\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bnd Resynergi, a leading innovator in modular plastic recycling technology, announced the commercialization of Resynergi\u2019s Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) Modules. Lummus and Resynergi established this partnership in 2024 and have made rapid progress in developing and commercializing the CMAP technology, which converts plastic waste into circular pyrolysis products significantly faster and more efficiently than traditional pyrolysis methods.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThis milestone demonstrates how Lummus and Resynergi are advancing the circular economy with their decentralized solution which makes it easier and faster to transform plastic waste into valuable resources,\u201d said <strong>Leon de Bruyn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lummus Technology<\/strong>. \u201cNow that the technology is available, we can work with customers to integrate this advanced solution into existing infrastructure, helping close the loop on plastic waste and drive sustainability in our industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike conventional pyrolysis, Resynergi&nbsp;CMAP&nbsp;Modules use microwave energy to break down plastic molecules faster, with significant reduction in CO<sub>2&nbsp;<\/sub>emissions compared to conventional polymer production. Its modular design allows for rapid deployment, making it possible to install and operate units in months rather than years.&nbsp;Lummus will fabricate and supply the modules, leveraging its global fabrication network and long history of supplying modular and proprietary equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The world can\u2019t wait for large factories and recycling facilities to come online to process our mounting plastic waste crisis,\u201d said <strong>Resynergi CEO Brian Bauer<\/strong>. \u201cThe commercial offering of our modules is a crucial milestone in the viability, speed and impact of a circular future for plastic. We\u2019re proud to have Lummus Technology as our trusted partner to bring our technology to market and make advanced recycling not only possible and profitable but friendly, safe and clean for local municipalities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Technology Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High Quality Output&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Pyrolysis oil that meets standards set by refinery partners for chemical recycling.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fast Conversion<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Harnessing microwave energy, plastic molecules are broken down faster than traditional pyrolysis reactors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clean Energy Efficiency and Environmentally Friendly Process&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 The modules generate clean products with significant reduction in CO<sub>2<\/sub>&nbsp;footprint vs conventional polymer production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Modular Design<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Allows for rapid deployment and scalability, making advanced recycling more affordable and versatile.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compact Footprint&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>10X smaller reactor footprint and system-on-a-skid design eliminates local waste management and municipality\u2019s typical square footage requirements for a \u201crecycling plant.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Resynergi Modules can also leverage digital capabilities from Lummus Digital, a Joint Venture between Lummus Technology and TCG Digital, ensuring reliable and sustainable operations. The available capabilities can integrate data collection, machine learning and artificial intelligence. They can also monitor module installations offering real-time data for improved decision-making allowing operators to access expert advice and remote support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><br><strong>About Lummus Technology&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-1024x537.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160040\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.9068901303538175;width:149px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-1536x805.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-2048x1074.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/Lummus_Technology_Logo-400x210.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lummus Technology is the global leader in developing technology solutions that make modern life possible and focus on a more sustainable, low carbon future. We license process technologies in clean fuels, renewables, petrochemicals, polymers, gas processing and supply lifecycle services, catalysts, proprietary equipment and digitalization to customers worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About Resynergi<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"467\" height=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/images-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160041\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4.324074074074074;width:151px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/images-2.jpg 467w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/images-2-300x69.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/images-2-150x35.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2025\/03\/images-2-400x93.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Resynergi, headquartered in Rohnert Park, CA, is an advanced recycling technology company accelerating plastic circularity to protect human health and the environment. Its innovative, modular and scalable Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) Modules reduce fossil-based dependency by converting plastic waste into clean, reusable liquid hydrocarbons and creates a circular future for plastics. Resynergi works with recycling organizations to secure and transform hard-to-recycle plastics, effectively diverting millions of pounds of plastic from landfills and oceans. Resynergi is committed to a future where plastic never becomes waste and a circular economy is possible and profitable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, a\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bnd Resynergi, a leading innovator in modular plastic recycling technology, announced the commercialization of Resynergi\u2019s Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) Modules. 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