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BASF’s carbon capture gas-treatment technology selected at Taiwan power plant

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has signed a license agreement with Carbon Cap Applications Technology Co. (CCAT) to provide its OASE blue gas treatment technology for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at the Taichung Power Plant Carbon Reduction Technology…

Johnson Matthey partners with SunGas Renewables on new US biomethanol plant

SunGas Renewables (Houston) has selected Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London) as a technology partner for its flagship project – Beaver Lake Renewable Energy – a biomethanol plant planned in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. The plant will be an investment of more…

BASF’s Intermediates division converts full European amines portfolio to renewable electricity

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) announced that its Intermediates division, one of the world’s largest amines producers, is taking the next step towards more sustainability by converting its entire European amines portfolio to 100% renewable electricity. The transition starts in May…

KBR and Hazer enter global partnership to accelerate hydrogen production via methane pyrolysis

Hazer Group Ltd. (Perth, Australia) has entered into a binding Alliance Agreement with KBR, Inc. (Houston)  for the commercial deployment and licensing of Hazer’s proprietary methane pyrolysis technology. Methane pyrolysis is also colloquially known as "turquoise hydrogen" and is an…

Aduro and Siemens to collaborate on automation for chemical-recycling pilot plant

Aduro Clean Technologies, Inc. (Sarnia, Ont., Canada) announced a strategic collaboration with Siemens Canada to supply advanced control systems and engineering services for Aduro’s Next Generation Process Pilot Plant, scheduled for commissioning in Q3 2025. Aduro and Siemens will implement…

Masdar and OMV join forces for green hydrogen production

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar and OMV AG (Vienna, Austria) have signed an agreement to partner in the production of green hydrogen, synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF), and other sustainable products. Representatives for Masdar and OMV signed…

KBR selected as commercialization partner for Samsara Eco’s first-of-its-kind enzymatic recycling plant

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it will support biotech innovator, Samsara Eco (Sydney, Australia), to design its first-of-a-kind plastics and textile enzymatic recycling plant, due for completion in early 2028. Samsara Eco’s enzymatic recycling technology aims to create a continuous…

Emissions Mitigation: Each Process Requires a Unique Decarbonization Solution

Industries face significant emissions-reduction and decarbonization challenges, but there is a clear path forward through strategic adoption of process optimization and new technology integration The chemical process industries (CPI) and associated value chains are as diverse as the products they…

World’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker developed by Wärtsilä and Höegh Evi

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, and Höegh Evi, a global leader in marine energy infrastructure, have successfully completed development of the world’s first floating ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker. This breakthrough technology enables floating import terminals to produce hydrogen at…

LG Energy Solution and Derichebourg to establish battery-recycling joint venture

LG Energy Solution (Seoul, South Korea) has announced plans to establish a joint venture (JV) with Derichebourg, the French leader in metal waste recycling, to build a state-of-the-art battery recycling plant. Construction will begin in 2026 in Bruyères-sur-Oise, located in…