Sustainability
Origin Materials and Proman to partner on low-carbon biofuels production
Origin Materials, Inc. (West Sacramento, Calif.) and Proman (Wollerau, Switzerland), one of the world’s largest producers of methanol, announced a strategic partnership centered on low-carbon biofuel production utilizing Origin’s technology platform and Proman’s worldwide fuels capabilities and expertise. As part…
Cummins and Chevron advance strategic collaboration related to low-carbon fuels
Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.) and Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp. (San Ramon, Calif.), announced a memorandum of understanding to leverage complementary positioning in hydrogen, natural gas, and other lower carbon fuel value chains. The announcement expands the…
Indorama completes significant PET recycling expansion in Brazil
Indorama Ventures Ltd. (IVL; Bangkok, Thailand) announced the completion of the expansion of its recycling facility in Brazil, supported by a ‘Blue Loan’ from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank. The recycling facility, located in…
Thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded feasibility study for power-to-ammonia project in Australia
Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) has been engaged by Australian renewable-energy firm Ark Energy Corp. Pty. Ltd. on behalf of the Han-Ho H2 Consortium to deliver a Feasibility Study to support the development of the Han-Ho H2 Hub Project. The…
Axens technology selected by Shandong Haike for new SAF facility in China
Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) has announced that Shandong Haike Chemical Co. Ltd, a Chinese refining and petrochemical company, has selected Axens’ Vegan technology to produce low carbon, cost competitive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by retrofitting its existing assets. Vegan technology is…
Wood to provide FEED studies for extensive low-carbon pipeline network in North America
Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) is delivering concept and front-end engineering and design (FEED) studies for nearly 2,000 miles of onshore low-carbon pipelines in North America. Wood’s experts have designed five of the longest pipelines in the U.S. to date and…
Fluor awarded FEED contract for LanzaTech’s SAF facilities in Wales
Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) announced that it has been awarded a contract by LanzaTech UK Limited to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for one of the United Kingdom’s (UK) first planned commercial sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facilities in…
Topsoe selected by World Energy GH2 to supply ammonia loop for Canada’s largest renewable hydrogen plant
Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) has signed an agreement with World Energy GH2 (Newfoundland, Canada) solutions provider, to provide Topsoe’s dynamic ammonia-loop technology for Canada’s largest, and one of the world’s first-to-market, renewable hydrogen projects — Project Nujio’qonik. Located in the…
thyssenkrupp Uhde collaborates on Dutch project for floating ‘green’ ammonia plant
Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) will support the Dutch government project OFFSET, a consortium led by project developer SwitcH2 B.V. (Rotterdam) and including partners BW Offshore Norway AS (BWO; Oslo, the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN; Wageningen), TU Delft, and…
ITM and W. L. Gore collaborating on PEM electrolysis development
ITM Power plc (Sheffield, U.K.) and W. L. Gore & Associates (Newark, Del.) intend to collaborate to further deepen their understanding of proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) performance over lifetime, durability mechanisms and reliability. The collaboration will enable fast…