ExxonMobil Plans $200 Million Expansion To Tackle Plastic Waste: Details
ExxonMobil Plans $200 Million Expansion To Tackle Plastic Waste: Details
ExxonMobil's investment will add 350 million pounds of advanced recycling capacity annually at its Baytown and Beaumont facilities, increasing its total capacity to 500 million pounds per year.Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) plans to invest over $200 million to expand advanced recycling operations at its Baytown and Beaumont facilities in Texas.
埃克森美孚公司（紐交所：XOM）計劃投資超過20000萬美元，以擴展其在德克薩斯州貝敦和博蒙特的先進回收業務。
The expansions, set to begin in 2026, aim to boost recycling rates and reduce plastic waste in landfills.
擴建工程預計將在2026年開始，旨在提高回收率並減少填埋場的塑料廢物。
The company also intends to add more units to achieve a global recycling capacity of 1 billion pounds annually by 2027.
公司還打算增加更多單位，以在2027年前實現每年10億磅的全球回收能力。
ExxonMobil's investment will add 350 million pounds of advanced recycling capacity annually at its Baytown and Beaumont facilities, increasing its total capacity to 500 million pounds per year.
埃克森美孚的投資將每年在其貝敦和博蒙特設施增加35000萬磅的先進回收能力，將其總能力提升至每年50000萬磅。
The company aims to develop additional projects across North America, Europe, and Asia, targeting 1 billion pounds of global recycling capacity by 2027.
公司旨在北美、歐洲和亞洲開展額外項目，目標是到2027年實現10億磅的全球回收能力。
This process complements traditional recycling by converting plastic waste into raw materials for products like fuels, lubricants, chemicals, and plastics, effectively addressing waste that mechanical recycling cannot process.
這一過程通過將塑料廢物轉化爲燃料、潤滑劑、化學品和塑料等產品的原材料，補充了傳統回收，有效處理機械回收無法處理的廢物。
ExxonMobil's first advanced recycling facility in Baytown, launched in 2022, is among the largest in North America, processing over 70 million pounds of plastic waste as of October 2024.
埃克森美孚在貝敦的第一座先進回收設施於2022年投入使用，是北美最大的設施之一，截至2024年10月，已處理超過7000萬磅的塑料廢物。
Karen McKee, president of ExxonMobil Product Solutions, said, "At our Baytown site, we've proven advanced recycling works at scale, which gives us confidence in our ambition to provide the capacity to process more than 1 billion pounds of plastic per year around the world."
埃克森美孚產品解決方案總裁卡倫·麥基表示：「在我們的貝敦現場，我們證明了先進回收在規模上是有效的，這讓我們對提供超過10億磅塑料的處理能力充滿信懇智能。」
"The world's plastic waste challenge will be solved with innovation, collaboration, and supportive government policy to improve waste management and circularity."
"全球塑料廢物挑戰將通過創新、合作和支持性政府政策來解決，以改善廢物管理和循環利用。"
Yesterday, the company inked a non-binding MOU for a multiyear agreement with LG Chem, a chemical company with a diversified business portfolio.
昨天，公司與LG化學簽署了一份非約束性的諒解備忘錄，達成多年協議，這是一家擁有多元化業務組合的化學品公司。
ExxonMobil will supply up to 100,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate from its planned U.S. project to LG Chem's upcoming cathode plant in Tennessee, which is set to be the largest in the U.S.
埃克森美孚將從其計劃中的美國項目向LG化學即將建設的田納西州陰極工廠供應多達100,000公噸的鋰礦碳酸鹽，該工廠將成爲美國最大的工廠。
Investors can gain exposure to XOM via EA Series Trust Strive U.S. Energy ETF (NYSE:DRLL) and Vanguard Energy Index Fund ETF (NYSE:VDE).
投資者可以通過EA系列信託Strive美國能源etf（紐交所：DRLL）和能源指數etf-vanguard（紐交所：VDE）獲得對XOm的投資敞口。
Price Action: XOM shares are up 1.63% at $122.28 at the last check Thursday.
價格動態：上週四XOm股票最後交易時上漲了1.63%，達到了122.28美元。
Photo: Del Henderson Jr. via Shutterstock
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