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BASF starts up its expanded ammonium chloride plant in Ludwigshafen

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has expanded the production of ammonium chloride at its Ludwigshafen site, increasing capacity by 50% and improving product quality. Following the successful start-up of the plant, a more efficient production process is now being used to…

Technip Energies and GE Vernova awarded a major contract for the Net Zero Teesside Power project

Technip Energies (Paris), leader of a consortium with GE Vernova (Cambridge, Ma.) and construction partner Balfour Beatty (London) – with the support of technology partner Shell Catalysts & Technologies – received Notice to Proceed by NZT Power Limited to execute…

Sulzer’s technology selected by Emirates Biotech for world’s largest PLA plant

Sulzer Ltd. (Winterthur, Switzerland) announced that its technology has been selected by Emirates Biotech for its upcoming Polylactic Acid (PLA) production plant in the United Arab Emirates. The facility will be constructed in two phases, each with an annual capacity…

Liquid Wind and Samsung E&A to collaborate on development of global e-fuel plants

Liquid Wind AB (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Samsung E&A (Seoul, South Korea) have entered into a collaboration agreement to accelerate the development of eFuel facilities outside of Europe, in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The partnership aims to combine each…

SGH2 Eergy and ABB expand partnership to accelerate AI solutions in green hydrogen production

SGH2 Energy (Washington, D.C.) announced the expansion of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABB, Inc. (Zurich, Switzerland) to drive future integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital solutions to enable more sustainable and resource-efficient operations. SGH2 Energy aims to…

Driving a Circular Economy for Plastic Through Digitalization

Tackling the challenge of plastic pollution and waste remains at the forefront of corporate and government sustainability strategies. In fact, the United Nations (UN) has committed to delivering a legally binding agreement by the end of the year to transform…

World’s largest short-path evaporator system delivered by UIC

UIC GmbH (Alzenau, Germany) announced that, at a customer's request, it has developed, designed and supplied the world's largest short-path evaporator, with a 2.6-m inner diameter, 80 m² of heating surface, a total height of 16 m and a total…

Yara begins production of renewable ammonia in Brazil

Yara International ASA (Oslo, Norway) announced that it is has become the first in Brazil to produce ammonia made from renewable biomethane and has already delivered the first tons of lower-carbon product to its customers. A purified biogas made from…

Aramco, Carbon Clean and Samsung E&A partner on carbon-capture project

Aramco (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; www.aramco.com), one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has signed a collaboration agreement with Carbon Clean (Houston, Tex.; www.carbonclean.com) and SAMSUNG E&A (Seoul, South Korea; www.samsungena.com) to demonstrate a new carbon capture technology.…

LyondellBasell’s van der Laan awarded Winthrop-Sears Medal from The Chemist’s Club in New York

LyondellBasell (Rotterdam, the Netherlands; www.lyondellbasell.com) today announced that Yvonne van der Laan, executive vice president of circular and low carbon solutions (CLCS), has been awarded the prestigious Winthrop-Sears medal by The Chemists' Club (New York, N.Y.; www.thechemistsclub.org). The accolade was…