Plastic Back: The Israeli startup that recycles plastic waste and converts it into crude oil

In an increasingly saturated world of plastic waste, an Israeli startup has managed to return plastic to its original state of crude oil. Plastic Back, located in Ness Ziona, has created a chemical process that allows recycling polyvinyl chloride (PVC), one of the most difficult plastics to treat, and turning it back into reusable oil and chlorine. Through a process that heats PVC to 100 degrees Celsius, Plastic Back manages to break down the ca…