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Core Insights - Ingka Investments, part of the Ingka Group, announced a growth investment in Shanghai Ruimo Environmental New Materials Co., Ltd., a Chinese plastic waste recycling company focused on high-quality plastic recycling [1][3] - Ruimo Environmental specializes in converting waste plastics into high transparency recycled polypropylene (r-PP), which can be used in the production of new products [1][3] Company Overview - Ruimo Environmental is dedicated to developing technologies in the plastic recycling sector, addressing challenges such as contamination from food residues and labels, quality degradation after multiple recycling cycles, high recycling costs, and fluctuating demand for recycled plastics [3] - The company is recognized in the Chinese market for its high-quality recycled polypropylene and collaborates with value chain partners to create high-quality closed-loop solutions [3][4] - Ruimo is one of the few global suppliers capable of scaling the production of high transparency recycled pellets from food packaging waste, with applications in home storage, tableware, toys, personal care packaging, and textile products [3] Investment Implications - The investment by Ingka Group aligns with its commitment to sustainable development and promoting the circular economy, marking its first investment in the Chinese market [3][6] - Lukas Visser, head of circular investments at Ingka Group, emphasized the potential to expand Ruimo's influence in the local recycling market and contribute to solving global plastic waste issues [4] - The investment will enhance Ruimo's recycling capacity and facilitate the development of new products, supporting the transition to a circular economy in the plastic sector [8]