Borealis announces recycled polyolefins compounding line in Belgium
The line’s construction will start in 2024 and is expected to be fully operational in the first half of 2025.
The company’s Borcycle technology will be used on the demonstration line. The technology mechanically transforms recycled post-consumer waste into high-quality rigid polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) materials.
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