AGC Innovate (Pvt) Ltd is a Sri Lanka-based green innovation company pioneering sustainable road construction through its innovative Plastic Modified Asphalt Concrete (PMAC) technology. This circular economy solution transforms low-value, difficult-to-recycle plastic waste into high-performance, durable, and cost-effective road infrastructure. Our PMAC technology is a sustainable alternative to conventional asphalt. It delivers economic, environmental, and infrastructure benefits while giving waste plastics a second life. Key Benefits and Impact of PMAC Technology Waste-to-Value Innovation: Converts low-value, difficult-to-recycle plastic waste into a valuable road construction material, supporting circular economy principles. Enhanced Road Durability: Designed to improve asphalt performance and pavement durability, potentially reducing road deterioration and long-term maintenance requirements. Cost-Effective Infrastructure: Offers the potential for lower construction and lifecycle maintenance costs compared with conventional asphalt. Significant Plastic Waste Utilization: Incorporates approximately 3 metric tonnes of waste plastic per kilometre of PMAC road, depending on road dimensions and mix design. Reduced Carbon Footprint: Delivers estimated carbon savings of approximately 3 kg CO₂-equivalent per tonne of asphalt compared with conventional asphalt mixtures. Locally Driven Circular Economy: Promotes the use of locally collected plastic waste for local road development, creating opportunities for community participation, waste management partnerships, and green employment. Scalable and Practical Technology: Offers opportunities for adoption in existing road construction systems, supporting sustainable infrastructure development across emerging economies. Through PMAC, AGC Innovate is transforming plastic waste from an environmental burden into a valuable infrastructure resource, building stronger roads, reducing plastic pollution, and accelerating the transition toward a sustainable circular economy.
AGC Innovate Pvt Ltd
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Name / A G C Innovate Pvt Ltd
Foundation year / 2018
Location / Sri Lanka
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Website / Link here
Value chain / Plastics
Stage in the value chain / Ecodesign, new materials and manufacturing
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Scope of activity / Technology development
Description of the activity / Ecodesign, new materials and manufacturing
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