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City:: Wesseling
Country:: Germany

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Braskem
Evonik Industries AG
Kraton
LyondellBasell
Shell
Stepan

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LyondellBasell Advances Pyrolysis Plant in Wesseling

The Wesseling plant received its first permit, enabling construction to convert plastic waste into pyrolysis oil and gas, aiming for a circular plastics economy by 2026.

Shell to Build 100-Megawatt Hydrogen Electrolyser in Germany

The 100-megawatt REFHYNE II electrolyser will produce 44,000 kg/day of renewable hydrogen by 2027, aiding decarbonization. Supported by EU policies and funding, it follows the success of REFHYNE I.

26 January 2024

Shell to Convert Wesseling Site for Group III Base Oils Production

The Wesseling site's hydrocracker will be converted to produce Group III base oils, reducing carbon emissions by 620,000 tonnes annually. Operations to start in the latter half of this decade.

17 January 2024

Braskem and Shell to Produce Circular Polypropylene from Plastic Waste

Shell will convert pyrolysis oils into circular feedstocks, which Braskem will use to produce circular polypropylene, supporting sustainability and circular economy goals.

13 December 2023

LyondellBasell's Wesseling Recycling Project Secures EU Grant

The €40M EU grant will fund an advanced recycling plant in Germany, converting plastic waste into new materials, reducing CO2 emissions, and supporting the European Green Deal.

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