MacroCycle
A plastics recycling startup focused on chemical recycling technology. The company employs a solvent-assisted separation process capable of extracting high-purity components such as polystyrene from mixed plastics streams. Its stated objective is to achieve molecular-level circular regeneration of plastics, enabling recovered materials to be returned to their original polymer building blocks.
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Meta has reached an agreement with plastic recycling startup MacroCycle to help the latter build its first commercial-scale factory.
MacroCycle employs a solvent-assisted separation process that can extract components such as polystyrene from mixed plastics at high purity.
The specific financial terms, factory location, production capacity, and technical details of the agreement have not been fully disclosed.