But one inventor thinks he might have found the answer to this chronic problem. Jayme Navarro, founder of Poly-Green Technology and Resources is converting plastic waste into fuel through a process known as Pyrolysis.

What is pyrolytic process?

Pyrolysis is a process of chemically decomposing organic materials at elevated temperatures in the absence of oxygen. The process typically occurs at temperatures above 430 °C (800 °F) and under pressure. ... The word pyrolysis is coined from the Greek words "pyro" which means fire and "lysis" which means separating.

Is pyrolysis bad for the environment?

The pyrolysis is environmentally friendly because the products replace fossil based materials. ... Using pyrolysis significantly improves the energy density, and it makes the transportation economical and lowers the environmental burden of the delivered energy.