
Avantium and Origin Partner on PEF
Avantium is partnering with Origin Materials to accelerate the mass production of furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and plant-based, fully recyclable plastic, polyethylene furanoate (PEF).
Avantium is partnering with Origin Materials to accelerate the mass production of furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and plant-based, fully recyclable plastic, polyethylene furanoate (PEF).
California carbon-negative materials company Origin Materials has selected a site in Geismar, Louisiana, USA, to build its first world-scale facility for manufacturing plant-based PET. The decision remains subject to local economic incentives – estimated to be worth more than $100 million – before being finalized.