Mobile Navigation

Latest News

Nouryon licenses technology to support pulp-mill expansion in Brazil

Nouryon (Amsterdam) commissioned its latest Integrated Manufacturing Model to support the expansion of the Bracell pulp mill in Lençóis Paulista, Brazil. Nouryon’s Integrated Manufacturing Model provides customers with tailor-made onsite facilities, including the management of essential raw materials needed in…

Lukoil upgrading Stavrolen plant to expand PE, PP production

Lukoil (Moscow, Russia) celebrated the start of work on the second stage of the Gas Processing Unit (GPU-2) at the Stavrolen petrochemical plant in the city of Budennovsk. GPU-2 is the first unit to be built under the Stavrolen integrated…

Plug Power and SK Group form hydrogen joint venture

Plug Power (Latham, N.Y.) and SK E&S, part of South Korea’s SK Group, announced today that the companies have formed a joint venture designed to accelerate the use of hydrogen as an alternative energy source in Asian markets. Through this…

Gevo partners with EPC firm Kiewit on its Net-Zero 1 Project

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) is pleased to announce it has engaged Kiewit Energy Group Inc. to lead the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) effort for its Net-Zero 1 Project in Lake Preston, South Dakota. Kiewit Energy Group Inc. is part…

Hanwha Solutions and hte collaborating to advance sustainable chloro-alkali value chain

hte GmbH – the high throughput experimentation company (Heidelberg, Germany) signed a contract with Hanwha Solutions (Seoul, South Korea) to provide research services for the Korean material-to-energy solution provider's relentless efforts to achieve sustainable growth. The agreement involves testing the…

Repsol produces renewable hydrogen with biomethane for the first time

Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain) has produced renewable hydrogen using biomethane as raw material for the first time. This renewable hydrogen was used to manufacture fuels with a low carbon footprint, such as gasoline, diesel, or kerosene for aviation. This milestone…

Eni signs agreements to advance renewable fuels initiatives in Angola and Republic of Congo

Eni S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) has announced projects to advance renewable fuels and decarbonization efforts in Angola and Republic of Congo. Eni, ANPG and Sonangol signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the joint development of the agro-biofuel sector in Angola.…

Sasol to lead green-hydrogen feasibility study in Boegoebaai, South Africa

The Boegoebaai “green hydrogen” development has been designated a Strategic Integrated Project (SIP) in the South African National Development Plan and is located in the Namakwa Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The project’s location and classification as a SIP are key…

ExxonMobil expands participation in Scotland’s Acorn carbon capture project

Exxon Mobil Corp. (Irving, Tex.) has increased its participation in the proposed Acorn carbon capture project in Scotland by signing an Expression of Interest to capture, transport and store CO2 from its Fife Ethylene Plant. The agreement to include the…

Dow announces investment programs to advance circular plastics

Dow (Midland, Mich.) announced several advancements in its efforts to prevent plastic waste, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide customers with recycled plastic products that provide the same performance as virgin plastics derived from fossil fuel-based feedstocks. The advancements will…