http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing GCC industry leaders solidify commitment toward plastic circularity http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/gcc-industry-leaders-solidify-commitment-toward-plastic-circularity/ Arabian Gulf industry leaders reaffirmed their commitment to adopting a collaborative approach to develop plastic circularity, invest in Design for Recycling (DfR) and address plastic waste at the 13th annual Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Plastics Conference. Clariant introduces new solutions to reduce the environmental impact of plastics http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/clariant-introduces-new-solutions-to-reduce-the-environmental-impact-of-plastics/ Clariant is launching AddWorks PPA, a perfluoralkyl substances-free polymer processing aid product line, and AddWorks PKG 158, a highly efficient antioxidant solution with outstanding color protection, especially designed for polyolefins containing recycled material Neste successfully concludes its first processing run with pyrolysis oil from discarded tires http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/neste-successfully-concludes-its-first-processing-run-with-pyrolysis-oil-from-discarded-tires/ In its efforts to advance chemical recycling, Neste has successfully conducted its first processing trial run with a new challenging raw material, liquefied discarded tires. Sustainable H<sub>2</sub> production through methane pyrolysis http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/march-2024/hydrogen/sustainable-hsub2sub-production-through-methane-pyrolysis/ The methane (CH4) pyrolysis process [also known as CH4 cracking or turquoise hydrogen (H2) production] is a thermal (high-temperature) breakdown of CH4 into H2 gas and solid carbon. Capture the full value of waste plastic pyrolysis oil through innovations in hydrocarbon analysis http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/march-2024/special-focus-petrochemical-technologies/capture-the-full-value-of-waste-plastic-pyrolysis-oil-through-innovations-in-hydrocarbon-analysis/ Today, the world produces twice as much plastic waste as it did two decades ago, with the majority ending up in landfills, being incinerated or leaking into the environment.