Aduro Clean Technologies Selects Chemelot for First Industrial Scale Chemical Recycling Facility
Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. announced the selection of Chemelot Industrial Park in the Netherlands for its first industrial-scale chemical recycling facility. The site will process approximately 10,000 tonnes of waste plastics annually using Aduro's Hydrochemolytic technology. The move signifies a transition from pilot validation to commercial production, leveraging existing industrial infrastructure to reduce risk and operational costs. The facility aims to meet EU recycling regulations and facilitate market integration for recycled products.

On January 29, 2026, Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. selected Chemelot Industrial Park in the Netherlands for its first-of-a-kind (FOAK) industrial facility, marking a shift from pilot-scale validation to commercial production. The plant will process about 10,000 tonnes of waste plastics per year using Hydrochemolytic technology.
This choice reflects a strategy to mitigate risks by utilizing established infrastructure within a chemical industrial cluster. The facility's location facilitates compliance with EU recycling regulations and proximity to downstream markets, enhancing economic viability. The operational data generated in the next 18-24 months will be critical for validating Aduro's approach to chemical recycling.




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