Group 1 - Chemical recycling, also known as molecular or advanced recycling, is a range of technologies that process plastics down to their molecular building blocks for new product use [3] - Closed Loop Infrastructure Group emphasizes the need for diversified solutions, including mechanical and molecular recycling technologies, to optimize plastics recovery in North America [4] - The firm is focused on funding and monitoring chemical recycling projects as part of its Circular Plastics investment strategy, which aims to improve polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) recovery in the U.S. and Canada [5] Group 2 - GreenMantra Technologies, a Canadian chemical recycling company, has received a $10 million loan from Closed Loop Infrastructure Group to enhance its processing capabilities [8] - The loan will enable GreenMantra to purchase new equipment and is expected to increase the output of specialty products by about 50% [8] - GreenMantra utilizes a depolymerization process to convert hard-to-recycle PE and PP plastics into specialty waxes and polymer additives [8]