Plastoil Europe has developed a recycling technology that can turn plastic waste into oil. The Company’s first fully functional mobile unit, named Optimus, will be brought to market this year.

The technique to turn the plastic into oil is a chemical process of “thermal depolymerisation.” There is no difference in the oil made from Plastoil Europe versus the one made from petroleum. Potential customers for the oil are waste companies and waste management operators.

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