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Biotrend Energy to build commercial-scale advanced plastics-recycling facility using Honeywell Upcycle technology

Honeywell International, Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that Biotrend Energy (Istanbul) signed equipment supply, production license, and warranty agreements to build Türkiye’s first commercialized advanced waste recycling plant using Honeywell UOP UpCycle Process Technology. The facility will convert mixed waste plastics into…

Neste progresses scaleup of waste-plastic processing with second series of runs at Porvoo refinery

Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland) has successfully concluded its second series of industrial-scale processing runs with liquefied waste plastic at its refinery in Porvoo, Finland. The goal of the processing runs is to further increase the company’s understanding of how different…

Honeywell to supply automation technologies for SGP’s biorefinery in Panama

Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that SGP BioEnergy will implement Honeywell’s Experion System Technology at its Golden City Biorefinery in Colón, Panama.  As one of SGP’s key automation contractors, Honeywell will deploy its Experion technology solutions for the plant’s distributed…

Yara Clean Ammonia and Enbridge to construct blue ammonia plant in Texas

Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA; Oslo, Norway), a Yara International ASA company, and Enbridge Inc. (Houston) signed a letter of intent to jointly develop and construct a world scale low-carbon blue ammonia production facility as equal partners. The proposed facility, which…

Ampol and ENEOS exploring biofuels production at Brisbane refinery

Ampol Ltd. (New South Wales, Australia) and ENEOS Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the production of advanced biofuels at the Lytton refinery in Brisbane, Australia. The parties have also executed…

KBR bolsters CO2-utilization capabilities with acquisition of Acetica

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced today that it has acquired Acetica, an acetic acid production technology, which expands KBR's petrochemicals value chain through a profitable pathway for CO2 utilization. This technology will enable the back-integration of CO2 from carbon capture to…

L&T signs agreement with McPhy for electrolyzer manufacturing

Larsen & Toubro (L&T), entered into an Electrolyzer Manufacturing Binding Agreement with McPhy Energy S.A. for a long-term partnership to explore the opportunities unfolding in the emerging Green Hydrogen market. Under this partnership, McPhy will grant an exclusive license of its…

Carbfix announces startup of CCS plant at geothermal power site in Iceland

Carbfix Iceland ohf. (Reykjavík) announced that its new pilot carbon capture and storage (CCS) plant at ON Power’s geothermal plant at Nesjavellir, Iceland is now operational and injection of CO2 and H2S has started at the site. This is a…

ADNOC to explore low-carbon ammonia in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia region

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is exploring  opportunities to support the climate-neutral transformation of industry through the creation of a low-carbon ammonia value chain with state government and industry representatives in Germany’s North Rhine-Westphalia. Last year, the company completed…

LyondellBasell and EEW to collaborate on advanced waste sorting

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) ) and EEW Energy from Waste, a leading company in thermal-waste treatment in Europe recently signed a letter of intent (LOI). The LOI includes exploring a potential long-term strategic partnership to extract and recycle…