TotalEnergie: inauguration of France's first chemical plastic recycling plant

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The chemical plastics recycling plant at Grandpuits (Seine-et-Marne) - ©  TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies inaugurates France's first chemical plastic recycling plant, on the site of the former GrandPuits refinery in Seine-et-Marne, on 19/03/2026.

Using nine pyrolysis reactors based on technology developed by British partner Plastic Energy, TotalEnergies aims to eventually produce 15,000 tonnes of Tacoil a year, a 100% recycled...

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The chemical plastics recycling plant at Grandpuits (Seine-et-Marne) - ©  TotalEnergies

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