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（纽约证券交易所代码：XOM）计划投资超过2亿美元，扩大其位于德克萨斯州的贝敦和博蒙特工厂的先进回收业务。
The expansions, set to begin in 2026, aim to boost recycling rates and reduce plastic waste in landfills.
扩建计划于2026年开始，旨在提高回收率并减少垃圾填埋场中的塑料废物。
The company also intends to add more units to achieve a global recycling capacity of 1 billion pounds annually by 2027.
该公司还打算增加更多装置，以实现到2027年全球每年10磅的回收能力。
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.
埃克森美孚的投资将使其贝敦和博蒙特工厂每年增加3.50000万磅的先进回收能力，将其总产能提高到每年5万英镑。
The company aims to develop additional projects across North America, Europe, and Asia, targeting 1 billion pounds of global recycling capacity by 2027.
该公司的目标是在北美、欧洲和亚洲开发更多项目，目标是到2027年全球回收能力达到10磅。
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.
该过程通过将塑料废物转化为燃料、润滑剂、化学品和塑料等产品的原材料，对传统的回收进行了补充，有效解决了机械回收无法处理的废物。
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.
埃克森美孚在贝敦的首个先进回收设施于2022年启动，是北美最大的回收设施之一，截至2024年10月，处理的塑料垃圾超过7000万磅。
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."
埃克森美孚产品解决方案总裁凯伦·麦基说：“在我们的贝敦工厂，我们已经大规模证明了先进的回收工艺，这使我们对提供每年在全球处理超过10磅塑料的能力的雄心壮志充满信心。”
"The world's plastic waste challenge will be solved with innovation, collaboration, and supportive government policy to improve waste management and circularity."
“通过创新、合作和政府支持性政策，改善废物管理和循环性，将解决世界塑料垃圾的挑战。”
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，该公司与拥有多元化业务组合的化工公司LG Chem签署了一份不具约束力的谅解备忘录，签订了为期多年的协议。
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.
埃克森美孚将从其计划中的美国项目中向田纳西州LG Chem即将在田纳西州建造的阴极工厂供应多达100,000公吨的碳酸锂，该工厂将成为美国最大的阴极工厂。
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).
投资者可以通过EA Series Trust Strive美国能源ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：DRLL）和Vanguard能源指数基金ETF（纽约证券交易所代码：VDE）获得xOM的敞口。
Price Action: XOM shares are up 1.63% at $122.28 at the last check Thursday.
价格走势：在周四的最后一次检查中，xOM股价上涨1.63％，至122.28美元。
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