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Solvay launches pilot plant for solid-state batteries

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) has opened a new pilot research unit today at its plant in La Rochelle, France. The unit will enable Solvay to scale up development of advanced inorganic materials for solid electrolytes – a key component of…

Gevo breaks ground on commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel facility in South Dakota

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) announced the groundbreaking of its first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility, Net-Zero 1 (NZ1). Gevo’s management team was joined  by government officials, representatives from partner companies and customers, business leaders, local farmers, and members of…

Technip Energies awarded EPCC contract for YURI green hydrogen project in Australia

Technip Energies (Paris), leader of a consortium with Monford Group, has been awarded an Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) contract by Yuri Operations Pty Ltd, to develop Project Yuri Phase 0 project which is a green hydrogen plant in…

Toray announces new non-woven materials facilities in the Czech Republic

Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo) announced that its subsidiaries Toray Textiles Central Europe s.r.o. (TTCE) and Toray Advanced Materials Korea Inc. (TAK) have set up new facilities in the Czech Republic to expand the Airlite automotive interior sound acoustic insulation business…

Solvay to expand rare-earth operations hub in France

Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) announced plans to expand its rare earths operations in La Rochelle, France to enter the value chain for rare earths permanent magnets in Europe and serve customers in the fast-growing electric vehicles, wind power, and electronics…

Metso Outotec to invest in a new filter-plate factory in Mexico

Metso Outotec Corp. (Helsinki, Finland) will invest in establishing its first polymer filter plate production unit in Mexico. With this investment, Metso Outotec is responding to global market demand by increasing its capacity to deliver high-quality polymer filter plates for its mining customers’…

Adnoc Refining progresses waste-heat recovery project at Ruwais

Adnoc Refining, a joint venture company between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Eni, and OMV, is set to complete the first phase of its innovative Waste Heat Recovery project at the General Utilities Plant in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. …

Henkel completes acquisition of Nanoramic’s Thermal Management Materials business

Henkel AG (Düsseldorf, Germany) has completed the acquisition of the Thermal Management Materials business of Nanoramic Laboratories (Nanoramic) headquartered in Boston, MA, USA, marketed under the brand Thermexit (Thermexit). Nanoramic, until 2018 known as FastCAP Systems Corporation, is an R&D…

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Evonik is scaling up membrane-based lithium recycling

Evonik Industries Ag (Essen, Germany) has announced progress to make the recycling of lithium simpler, more cost-effective, and more environmentally friendly. This metal is essential for the batteries used to drive millions of electric vehicles. At present, however, up to…

Sulzer Chemtech process technologies selected for biofuels expansion in Thailand

Sulzer Chemtech Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland) is helping Energy Absolute (EA) expand its manufacturing plant in Map Ta Phut, Rayong, Thailand. The collaboration is key to drive the competitiveness of EA, as the technology provided will enable the producer to deliver…