# Toyota Tsusho, Veolia Japan, Kojima Sangyo establish recycled plastic processing company PLANIC

Toyota Tsusho, Veolia Japan and Kojima Sangyo jointly established PLANIC Co., Ltd., which will be Japan's largest recycled plastic processing company, to collect and sort mixed plastic and recycle it into raw materials.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-04-05
- Where: Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: recycled plastic raw materials
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota Tsusho](https://endata.com/companies/3935.md)
- [Veolia Japan](https://endata.com/companies/38536.md) (partner)
- [Kojima Sangyo](https://endata.com/companies/38537.md) (partner)
- [PLANIC](https://endata.com/companies/38538.md) (target)

## Sources

- [toyota-tsusho.com](https://www.toyota-tsusho.com/english/press/detail/190405_004358.html), 2019-04-05: "The new company, which is to be Japan's largest recycled plastic processing company, will collect mixed plastic from recycling and other facilities, sort and compound mixed plastic based on material type to recycle them back into plastic raw materials."

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