'World-first': Advanced plastics recycling plant to open doors in Teesside

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Mura Technology claims its HyrdoPRS technology can turn otherwise 'unrecyclable' plastics into liquid hydrocarbon products

A novel facility capable of processing otherwise 'unrecyclable' plastics into 20,000 kilotonnes per year of recycled liquid hydrocarbon products is set to open its doors in Teesside this week, developer...

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