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Nel opens electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Herøya

Nel ASA (Oslo, Norway) has opened a new automated electrolyzerplant at Herøya, which is contributing to unlocking new application areas where green hydrogen is the best or only option for decarbonizing. The secret is scale-up and automation, which is lowering…

Seksui and INCJ complete waste-to-ethanol demonstration plant in Japan

Sekisui Chemical Co. (Osaka, Japan) and INCJ, Ltd. announced the completion of a waste-to-ethanol demonstration plant in Kuji City, Iwate, Japan. This plant represents a significant opportunity for creating sustainable feedstocks used in the manufacture of other products from waste…

JERA and Sumitomo Chemical developing new LIB-recycling process

JERA Co., Inc. (Tokyo) and Sumitomo Chemical Co. (Tokyo, Japan) have received notice that their grant application, under the Green Innovation Fund program of the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), to conduct a project to develop a…

ExxonMobil begins FEED work for large-scale CCS project in Australia

ExxonMobil Corp. (Houston) is undertaking early front-end engineering design studies (pre-FEED) to determine the potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from multiple industries in the Gippsland Basin. The South East Australia carbon capture and…

TotalEnergies and ENEOS to study sustainable aviation fuel production at Negishi Refinery

TotalEnergies (Paris) and ENEOS Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) announced a collaboration to jointly conduct a feasibility study to assess the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in ENEOS Negishi Refinery in Yokohama city, Japan. The companies have already started to conduct…

Bridgestone partners with LanzaTech to on tire recycling technologies

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), a global leader in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, today announced an exclusive partnership with Carbon Capture and Transformation (CCT) company, LanzaTech NZ, Inc. (LanzaTech) to address end-of-life tire waste. The two companies will co-develop the first…

Sasol joins German consortium project focused on cement and SAF production

Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) has joined Concrete Chemicals project, an innovative consortium of Sasol’s new business unit Sasol ecoFT, global cement producer Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. (Monterrey, Mexico) and German renewable energy company ENERTRAG. The international consortium sets course…

Cemvita Factory partners with Fluor to scale sustainable mining technology

Cemvita Factory Inc. (Houston) announced that the company has partnered with Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) to accelerate commercialization of innovative biomining technology across several commodities. This collaboration aims to bring together resources and expertise to support design development, optimization, and…

NOVA Chemicals and Enerkem advance commercialization of chemical recycling technology

NOVA Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) and Enerkem Inc. (Montréal, Québec, Canada) are advancing their versatile and energy efficient chemical recycling technology to pilot stage in Edmonton, Alberta, thanks in part to CDN$4.5 million in funding from Alberta Innovates. The…

Wood awarded engineering work for Total Eren’s green hydrogen project in Chile

Wood plc (Aberdeen. Scotland) will provide conceptual engineering for Total Eren’s H2 Magallanes Project, a large-scale green hydrogen production facility, to be located in the commune of San Gregorio, in the Magallanes region, Southern Chile. Wood’s scope covers the development…