NAIT Partners with Industry to Drive Circular Plastics Economy
May 3, 2021 2:00:pm
Summary As home to one of the largest petrochemical industries in Canada, Alberta uses natural gas liquids as raw material to produce plastics products that Canadians depend on every day.
by: NAIT
NAIT Partners with Industry to Drive Circular Plastics Economy
In 2019, NAIT Industry Solutions partnered with Inter Pipeline, a major petroleum transportation and natural gas liquids processing company located in Alberta, to create the 10-year, $10 million Plastics Research in Action (PRIA) initiative. Working in partnership with Inter Pipeline, NAIT researchers will help the company’s Heartland Petrochemical Complex produce recyclable plastics with lower emissions and recycle plastics waste into chemical commodities and fuels while advancing the circular plastics industry in Alberta, Canada and globally.
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