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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…

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…

OMV starts up Austria’s largest green hydrogen plant

OMV AG (Vienna, Austria) announced the successful startup of its 10-MW green hydrogen production plant, located at the Schwechat refinery near Vienna, the largest of its kind in Austria. Approximately €25 million has been invested in the facility, which has…

Cyclyx International progress construction on Circularity Center in Houston

Cyclyx International, LLC (The Woodlands, Tex.) has reached construction milestones at their first Cyclyx Circularity Center in Houston. The project is well underway, with all major civil and structural work now complete. The company is also implementing strategic organizational changes…

Lhyfe receives 149-million-euro grant for green hydrogen production plant in France

Lhyfe (Nantes, France; www.lhyfe.com), a world pioneer in the production of green and renewable hydrogen for mobility and industry, announces that the French Prime Minister has officially confirmed, by signature, a €149 million grant for its future green hydrogen production…

Neptune Energy produces battery-grade lithium carbonate from gas-field brine using KBR technology

KBR (Houston, Tex.; www.kbr.com) is proud to partner with Neptune Energy (London, U.K.; www.neptuneenergy.de) to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate (Li₂CO₃) from gas field brine at the Altmark site in Germany, utilizing KBR’s proprietary PureLi® refining and conversion technology. Li2CO3 is…

Syensqo and Sinopec collaborate on advanced materials and specialty chemicals

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) have signed a Strategic Partnership Framework Agreement to foster collaboration in advanced materials and specialty chemicals. The partnership is set to explore business development opportunities and…

Asahi Kasei starts joint demonstration project for recycling metals from electrolyzer components

Asahi Kasei Corp. (Tokyo) has started a joint demonstration with Nobian, Furuya Metal, and Mastermelt on the recycling of metals, including precious metals, used in the cells and electrodes incorporated in electrolyzers used for the production of caustic soda. Through…