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BASF, Endress+Hauser and research partners collaborate to optimize mechanical recycling of plastics

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has teamed up with Endress+Hauser Ltd. (Reinach, Switzerland) and TechnoCompound (Bad Sobernheim, Germany), as well as the Universities of Bayreuth and Jena to study how the mechanical recycling of plastics can be improved. With funding from…

Worley awarded EPC contract for ExxonMobil’s Baytown low-carbon H2 facility

Worley Ltd. (North Sydney, Australia) will provide reimbursable Engineering, Procurement and Construction services (EPC) to ExxonMobil Corp. (Irving, Tex.) for the Enabling Works, Infrastructure and Interconnects scope of ExxonMobil’s planned low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia facility. The facility is adjacent to…

Shell C&T carbon capture system selected for Net Zero Teeside Power project

Shell Catalysts & Technologies (Houston, Tex.; www.shell.com) is pleased to announce that the CANSOLV CO2 Capture System will play a key role in Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power), after the landmark U.K. project took its final investment decision (FID)…

KBR ammonia technology selected for Kazakhstan’s first world-scale fertilizer complex

KBR Inc. (Houston, Tex.; www.kbr.com) announced today that its ammonia technology has been selected by KazAzot for Kazakhstan's first world-scale fertilizer complex. KBR will provide a technology license, proprietary engineering design, equipment, and catalyst solutions for KazAzot's 2,000 metric tons per…

Electric smelting furnace pilot plant for iron making to be located in Western Australia

Australia’s two largest iron-ore miners and its biggest steelmaker have selected the Kwinana Industrial Area, south of Perth, as the location to develop Australia’s largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace (ESF) pilot plant. The groundbreaking project combines the expertise of BlueScope…

Power2X selects Honeywell for methanol-to-jet project in Rotterdam

Power2X (Amsterdam, the Netherlands; www.power2x.com) has announced a strategic collaboration with Honeywell (Morris Plains, N.J.; www.honeywell.com) to implement Honeywell UOP’s eFiningTM methanol-to-jet processing technology in Power2X’s eFuels Rotterdam project -- a large-scale production and storage hub for sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) and synthetic,…

Westlake invests in Universal Matter Inc.

Westlake Innovations, Inc., a subsidiary of Westlake Corporation (Houston, Tex.; www.westlake.com), today announced the company has invested in Universal Matter Inc. (Burlington, Ont.; www.universalmatter.com), a company seeking to become the leading supplier of high-quality and sustainable graphene and advanced materials…

Dow and Innventure to commercialize new waste-to-energy technologies

Dow Chemical Co. (Midland, Mich.; www.dow.com) and Innventure (Orlando, Fla.; www.innventure.com), a technology commercialization platform, today announced plans to collaborate to develop and commercialize new waste-to-value technologies. The collaboration aims to enable globally scalable, cost-effective conversion of mixed wastes to…

MilliporeSigma to acquire advanced biotechnology specialist HUB Organoids Holding B.V.

MilliporeSigma (Billerica, Mass.), the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, announced that the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany has signed a definitive agreement with the intention to acquire HUB Organoids Holding B.V.…

Toray to construct pilot facility to produce new all-carbon CO2-separation membranes

Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo) will install a pilot facility for its all-carbon carbon dioxide (CO2) separation membrane at its Shiga Plant. An all-carbon CO2-separation membrane owes its high performance to a dual-layer structure, comprising a thin carbon-film separation layer on…