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Johnson Matthey establishes new Hydrogen Technologies business

Johnson Matthey plc (JM; London) has announced that its Green Hydrogen and Fuel Cells entities are coming together under a new Hydrogen Technologies business. The new combined business unit will accelerate JM’s growth and scale-up in both markets, taking advantage…

LG Chem embarks on recycling project for stretch films used in packaging

LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) will partner with Coupang, Korea's largest e-commerce company, to launch an eco-friendly project for the recovery and recycling of plastic waste. This project aims to reduce the surge in waste created from deliveries and…

Aker Solutions launches research project to significantly reduce carbon-storage costs

Aker Solutions and partners have established a research project aimed at cutting costs by 70 percent for new carbon storage facilities. This will be achieved through optimization of the CO2 value chain, with focus on transport and large-scale permanent storage…

Chevron and Gevo announce plans to invest in sustainable aviation fuel

Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (San Ramon, Calif.; www.chevron.com), and Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.; www.gevo.com) today announced a letter of intent to jointly invest in building and operating one or more new facilities that would process inedible…

Mitsubishi and Shell sign MOU for blue hydrogen project in Canada

Mitsubishi Corp. (MC) and Shell Canada Products, by its managing partner, Shell Canada Limited (Shell Canada) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding relating to the production of low-carbon hydrogen through the use of carbon capture and storage (CCS) near Edmonton,…

Gevo to build renewable-fuels pilot plant in Minnesota

Gevo, Inc. (Englewood, Colo.) announced that it plans to install an alcohol-to-hydrocarbon process pilot unit at its facility located in Luverne, Minnesota. The pilot unit is being designed to produce market development quantities of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), renewable premium…

Neste strengthens renewable-feedstock sourcing with acquisition of Agri Trading

Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland) has agreed to acquire 100% of Agri Trading, one of the largest independent renewable waste and residue fat and oil traders in the United States, and its affiliate entities. The transaction is subject to the completion…

Evonik’s Coating Additives business announces capacity expansion in Shanghai

Evonik Industries AG (Essen, Germany) announced that its Coating Additives business line has taken another step to improve the supply situation by increasing the production capacity of several critical additives. For the first time these additives are being produced in…

Linde signs gas-supply contract with semiconductor manufacturing plant in Phoenix

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced that it has signed a long-term agreement with one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers for the supply of industrial gases to a new multi-billion dollar manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Arizona. Linde will build, own…

Repsol selects Univation’s PE process technology for new PE plant in Portugal

Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain) has selected Univation Technologies’ (Houston) UNIPOL PE Process for its 300,000-ton/yr polyethylene (PE) plant. This new PE plant will be constructed along with another polymer production unit with both plants located at Repsol’s Industrial Complex in…