# Amcor and Licella sign MOU to invest in Melbourne advanced plastic recycling facility

Amcor's Australia and New Zealand business signed a memorandum of understanding with Licella Holdings to invest in a plastic advanced recycling facility in Melbourne. Stage one is expected to process 20,000 tonnes per year of waste plastic using Licella's Cat-HTR technology, subject to final terms.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2022-12-21
- Where: Melbourne, Australia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20,000 tonnes per annum (stage one)
- Products: recycled food-grade soft plastic, Cat-HTR advanced recycling
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Amcor](https://endata.com/companies/267.md) (investor)
- [Licella Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/10042.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/amcor-partners-with-licella-to-deliver-recycled-content-from-one-of-australias-first-plastic-advanced-recycling-facilities-301708461.html), 2022-12-21: "the agreement supports Amcor and Licella's commitment to creating a local circular economy for soft plastics in Australia"

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