ABB – ABB and Citroniq target a world first with 100% bio-based polypropylene facility

• Citroniq aims to build world’s first 100% biogenic full commerical-scale polypropylene plant, using corn-based ethanol feedstock to advance low-carbon plastics manufacturing
• Under the supply agreement, ABB will provide integrated automation, electrification and digital technologies to enable an efficient operations facility in Nebraska, in the US
• The project aims to strengthen domestic supply chains, create skilled jobs, support US manufacturing and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the plastics industry

ABB has entered a supply agreement with Citroniq to provide advanced automation, electrification and digitalization solutions for a 100 percent biogenic polypropylene facility in Nebraska, US – aiming to be the world’s first full commercial-scale facility of its kind.

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