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Technip Energies and Shell Catalysts & Technologies strengthen carbon-capture alliance

Technip Energies (Paris) and Shell Catalysts & Technologies are building on their successful track record of collaboration by strengthening their strategic alliance, which aims to drive cost-effective, large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects by providing a combination of state-of-the-art…

Cummins nears start of construction for electrolyzer gigafactory in Spain

Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.) will soon begin building its new gigawatt electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, reaffirming the company’s commitment to expanding the green hydrogen economy in Europe and globally. Last year, Cummins announced it had selected…

Eni and Enel Green Power to develop two green hydrogen projects in Italy

Two projects by Italian multinational corporations Enel Green Power (Rome, Italy) and Eni S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) to develop green hydrogen will receive public funding approved by the European Commission under IPCEI Hy2Use. Jointly prepared and notified by 13 EU Member…

Indorama Ventures opens the largest PET recycling plant in the Philippines

Indorama Ventures Ltd. (IVL; Bangkok, Thailand) announced the official opening of its PETValue bottle-to-bottle recycling plant in the Philippines, in partnership with Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines—the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the country. The plant is IVL’s latest recycled PET (polyethylene…

CF Industries and ExxonMobil announce landmark carbon-capture partnership

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.), has entered into the largest-of-its-kind commercial agreement with ExxonMobil Corp. (Houston) to capture and permanently store up to 2 million metric tons of CO2 emissions annually from its manufacturing complex in Louisiana. Start-up for…

SGP BioEnergy adds green-hydrogen production to Panama biorefinery project

SGP BioEnergy announced the addition of green hydrogen production to the largest planned advanced biorefinery in the world, allowing the facility to operate with net-zero emissions. In May, SGP BioEnergy announced the plan for Biorefineria Ciudad Dorada (Golden City Biorefinery),…

Asahi Kasei Europe joins renewable-materials blockchain pilot

Asahi Kasei Europe recently became a member of a pioneering joint project on blockchain technology for the ISCC PLUS certification. Led by the Dutch software provider Circularise and the Japanese trading company Marubeni, this project aims at enhancing the efficiency…

Cummins announces plans for electrolyzer manufacturing facility in Minnesota

Cummins Inc. (Columbus, Ind.) will begin producing electrolyzers in the United States, underscoring the company’s continued dedication to advancing the nation’s green hydrogen economy. Electrolyzer production will take place in Fridley, Minnesota, starting at 500 megawatts (MW) of manufacturing capacity…

Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam join forces to develop green-hydrogen corridor in Europe

Cepsa Quimica (Madrid, Spain) and the Port of Rotterdam are to work together to establish the first green hydrogen corridor between southern and northern Europe, ensuring a green hydrogen supply chain between two of Europe’s main ports, Rotterdam and Algeciras, as…

LyondellBasell forms JV to build plastics-recycling facilities in Germany

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) and 23 Oaks Investments, Leiferde/Lower Saxony, Germany, signed an agreement to create Source One Plastics, a joint venture that will build an energy efficient, advanced plastic waste sorting and recycling facility in Germany. Using…