PureCycle to pause Ironton purification facility in April
Key highlights
- PureCycle's Ironton purification facility will pause operations starting April 1, 2024.
- The operational pause is expected to last approximately two to four weeks to implement reliability and product-quality improvements.
- Company plans to report outcomes of the pause during its corporate update in May.
- PureCycle holds a global license from Procter & Gamble for a solvent-driven process that converts polypropylene (No. 5) waste into ultra-pure recycled (UPR) resin.
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PureCycle Ironton Polypropylene Purification Facility · United States
Operational / Completed
2020
2022
2024 Q2
Operational pause
PureCycle's Ironton purification facility will begin a scheduled operational pause on April 1, 2024, lasting approximately two to four weeks.
Purpose
The pause will allow implementation of improvements aimed at increasing reliability and producing more consistent product quality, based on lessons from the first three months of operations.
Next steps
PureCycle plans to report the outcome of the pause during its corporate update in May.
Source: purecycle.com