# Republic Services and Ravago launch $350M joint venture for recycled pellet plants

Republic Services and Ravago have formed a joint venture, Blue Polymers, to build four facilities in the U.S. producing recycled HDPE and PP pellets. The $350 million investment will create 300 million pounds of annual capacity, with plants expected operational by 2028.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-07-31
- Where: United States
- Value: $350.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300 million pounds per year
- Products: recycled HDPE pellets, recycled PP pellets
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Ravago Group](https://endata.com/companies/10088.md) (partner)
- [Republic Services](https://endata.com/companies/11452.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [resource-recycling.com](https://resource-recycling.com/plastics/2023/07/31/republic-and-ravago-roll-out-network-of-olefin-plants/), 2023-07-31: "Republic, North America's second-largest publicly traded waste and recycling business, today announced the partnership with Europe-based plastics production and distribution company Ravago."

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