Press Releases

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina), a manufacturer of ISCC Plus circular materials that advance a more sustainable, circular economy, proudly joined Pennsylvania College of Technology leaders and students from around the globe at the Baja...

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group’s (Encina) President of Technology and Engineering Carlo Badiola shared perspectives on current solutions to advance sustainability and enable decarbonization at the University of Houston’s TIEEP Forum held on Wednesday....

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina), announced today that it will pursue projects currently under review or development in key global markets which include markets within the United States of America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and...

​​Encina to supply Covestro with chemically recycled raw materials enabling circular MDI, TDI and polycarbonate starting at the end of 2027 ​Pioneering milestone for raw materials derived from end-of-life plastics​ Recycled feedstock reduces carbon footprint compared...

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced today an agreement with global water treatment expert Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, which will engineer, deliver,...

The Woodlands, Texas – Pennsylvania’s Environmental Hearing Board (the “EHB”) has dismissed a legal action that was brought by the Philadelphia special interest group, the Clean Air Council (the “CAC”), relating to Encina’s Point Township Circular Manufacturing...

Point Township, Pennsylvania  – Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) a producer of ISCC+ circular materials from end-of-life plastics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Moralez as the company's Community Relations Officer (CRO). Mr. Moralez brings a...

The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) a producer of ISCC+ circular materials from end-of-life plastics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Lin to its board of directors, effective immediately. Allison, a...

CH·IV International is pleased to announce the award of its comprehensive Owner’s Engineering (OE) Services by Encina Development Group for the Point Township Circular Manufacturing Facility in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. CH·IV has been providing permitting...

Communications Veteran Joins Encina to Lead Global Communications Strategy and Support Growth Objectives The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics today announced...

CTCI Americas will deliver on U.S. union labor and vendors for Encina’s Point Township facility The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”)  today announced that U.S.-based CTCI Americas has joined Hyundai Engineering’s Front End Engineering Design...

The agreement calls for Shaw to supply Encina with more than 2 million pounds of carpet manufacturing waste per year, reinforcing Shaw’s ongoing commitment to sustainability which includes its Cradle to Cradle Certified® commitment to product circularity The...

HOUSTON, TEXAS, March 29, 2023 – Today, Chemex Global announced that it earned a national Excellence in Construction Pyramid Award from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for its work on Encina Development Group, LLC’s Demonstration Unit Project in San Antonio,...

The Woodlands, Texas – October 11, 2022 – Chemex Global, LLC. is pleased to join its client, Encina Development Group, LLC, in announcing the first-ever production of high purity aromatics made entirely from end-of-life mixed plastics. Chemex and Encina executed an...

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced that CPFD Software and Encina attained finalists status for the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) 2022...

HOUSTON, Texas – September 21, 2022 – Americas Styrenics (AmSty) is pleased to announce that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Encina Development Group, LLC (Encina) that will provide the opportunity to purchase up to 250,000 tons per...

The Woodlands, Texas – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced that CPFD Software and Encina attained finalist status for the Hydrocarbon Processing Sustainability Award....

The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced that Ms. Sheida Sahandy, Encina’s Chief Sustainability Officer will present at two major industry...

The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”) today announced the first-ever production of high purity aromatics made entirely from end-of-life mixed plastics. Encina has delivered its high purity monomer chemicals to customers and...

Clough is pleased to announce it has been awarded a significant Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) bid contract, in partnership with Hyundai Engineering USA, for the Encina Point Township Circular Manufacturing...

The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of ISCC+ circular chemicals from end-of-life plastics, announced the appointment of Ms. Leslie Hess to its board of directors. “Leslie is a phenomenal addition to...

Certification Validates Encina’s Circular Monomers Produced from Post-Consumer and Scrap Plastic The Woodlands, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of circular chemicals, announced today that it achieved the...

Earth Day is the day of celebration and making promises. Encina supports the United Nations’ sustainable development goals; and our work helps advance seven of these goals: Goal #8. Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive...

Proposed facility will convert post-consumer plastic materials into feedstock for new products Northumberland, PA (April 7, 2022) - Encina announced plans today to invest $1.1 billion to build a new manufacturing facility in Point Township, Pennsylvania that would...

Ms. Sahandy will present at the newly created Circular Plastics in a Net-Zero Carbon World track of the conference Houston, Texas – (Business Wire) – Encina Development Group (Encina), a producer of circular chemicals from post-consumer materials, announced today that...

Proceeds from the financing will support project development towards the construction of Encina’s first plastic waste-to-aromatics recycling plant in Pennsylvania Houston, Texas – (BusinessWire) – Encina Development Group (“Encina” or the “Company”), a producer of...

Encina utilizes a proprietary process to convert post-consumer scrap plastic to valuable circular chemical products. The process, called Plastic Fluid Catalytic Cracking (PFCC), converts mixed hard-to-recycle plastics into petrochemical feedstock such as light olefins...

Sulzer Chemtech will provide its SuRe™ BTX technology to recover high-value circular petrochemicals downstream of Encina’s mixed plastics catalytic conversion process. Sulzer Chemtech has finalized an agreement with Encina Development Group, LLC. Sulzer Chemtech will...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”), a company that produces circular chemicals from waste plastics, announced the appointment of Ms. Elaine Wong to its board of directors. “We are delighted to welcome Elaine to the Encina...

Chemex Global, Inc. announced the commencement of an Engineering, Procurement, and Fabrication (EPF) contract for Encina Development Group, LLC.  The contract includes the implementation of Encina’s proprietary plastic waste catalytic conversion technology. The...

Sahandy Joins Encina to Lead its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Efforts THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”), a company that turns waste plastics into circular chemicals is delighted to welcome Ms. Sheida Sahandy as...

Seasoned Executive Dave Roesser Joins Encina to Lead Global Business Growth THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”) today announced that Dave Roesser, Ph.D., has been appointed as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”), a company that produces circular chemicals from waste plastics, announced the appointment of Carlos Cabrera to its board of directors. “We are honored to welcome Carlos Cabrera to the Encina...

Domingo Joins Encina to Lead Its Asian Business THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”), a company that produces circular chemicals from waste plastics, has appointed Aaron Domingo as the managing director of Asia. “Aaron is a...

Florian Joins Encina to Lead Its European Expansion THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”), a company that produces circular chemicals from waste plastics, has appointed Mr. Florian Jardin to the position of European director of...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Encina Development Group (“Encina”) is pleased to announce the signing of a non-binding term sheet with Flint Hills Resources to produce renewable chemicals and renewable fuels from waste plastic. The term sheet contemplates...

Braskem (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6;NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), the largestpolyolefins producer in the Americas andleading producer of biopolymers in theworld, today announces its collaborationwith Encina Development Group ("Encina"),a leading provider of solutions to...

Accomplished, proven plastics recycling industry leader joins Encina to lead its global scrap plastic initiatives THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”), a company that processes plastic waste to create renewable chemicals...

Benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX) are important building blocks for a variety of widely-used products including pharmaceuticals, clothing, and glues. Regular BTX is typicallyderived from the catalytic reforming of naphtha in a petroleum refinery. Striving towards...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Encina Development Group, LLC (“Encina”), a company that processes plastic waste to create renewable chemicals and renewable fuels, today announced the promotion of Carlo Badiola to Senior Vice President of Engineering and...