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Green goes the Globe
Green was the word at the GLOBE 2012 conference at Vancouver Convention Centre Wednesday.
A New Player In Oil: The Garbage Dump
Chris Ulum, chief executive at Agilyx, says he knows a place where crude oil can be extracted economically, easily and in an environmentally friendly manner.
Oregon lawmakers have opportunity on plastics recycling
Oregonians have always been leaders in recycling and environmental responsibility. Yet despite all of these efforts, we still send a great deal of our waste, much of it plastic, to landfills.
What Happens to All That Plastic?
What would modern life be like without plastic? According to the United Nations Environmental Programme, global plastic consumption has gone from 5.5 million tons in the 1950s to 110 million tons in 2009. Where does all this plastic go when we’re done with it?
Agilyx, which converts waste plastic to crude oil, lands $25 million in investment
A Beaverton company that converts waste plastic into crude oil has landed $25 million in investment, anticipating an expansion and, ultimately, a stock listing.
Agilyx lands $25M Series C round
For the second time this year, Tigard-based waste-to-fuel startup Agiliyx Corp. has raised more than $20 million from investors.
Agilyx turns plastics back into crude oil
Agilyx, a start-up company that is turning waste plastic into crude oil to be sold to a refinery. Watch the Video
U.S. missing out on energy from trash, study says
Columbia University researchers assert that tech breakthroughs in recent years now make sending trash to landfills a waste of energy.
Portland, Oregon company making oil from discarded plastic
Portland, Oregon-based Agilyx is turning used industrial and municipal plastic waste into synthetic crude oil – and gaining some important allies in their effort to reduce waste and create jobs.
Trash to cash: Agilyx turns waste plastic into crude oil
You don’t have to convince anyone of our dependency on fossil crude oil and the merits of having a drop-in replacement for fossil crude.