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• 21 November 2023

  Röhm and Sabic Form POLYVANTIS for Advanced Film and Sheet Products

  POLYVANTIS will offer advanced films and sheets, combining expertise from Röhm and SABIC. The merger aims to accelerate growth and provide diverse, innovative solutions across multiple industries.
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  20 November 2023

  LyondellBasell to Build Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany

  The new plant will use MoReTec technology to recycle 50,000 tonnes of plastic waste annually, converting it into feedstock for new plastics, reducing CO2 emissions and supporting a circular economy.
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  18 November 2023

  Porthos Launches First CO2 Storage Project in Rotterdam

  Porthos will invest €1.3 billion in a CO2 transport and storage system in Rotterdam, operational by 2026. It will store 2.5 Mton CO2 annually for 15 years, aiding Dutch climate goals.
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  16 November 2023

  Repsol and Pontegadea Partner on 618 MW Renewable Portfolio

  The 618 MW portfolio includes 12 wind farms and 2 solar plants in Spain, valued at €740M. This is the third partnership, aiming to accelerate objectives and maximize returns.
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  16 November 2023

  Svensk Plaståtervinning Opens Advanced Plastic Sorting Plant in Sweden

  The new plant in Motala processes 42 metric tons per hour, recovering 12 plastic types with 98% purity. It aims for zero waste, downcycling, and emissions, leveraging advanced sorting and digital monitoring.
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  10 November 2023

  Sandoz Opens New Antibiotic Plant in Austria and Biosimilar Center in Germany

  EUR 175M investment enhances penicillin production and biosimilar development, improving ecological footprint and securing European supply. Supported by Austrian and Bavarian governments.

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  6 November 2023

  Air Products to Build Europe's Largest Blue Hydrogen Plant in Rotterdam

  The new facility will capture CO2 from existing plants, connect to the Porthos system for storage, and help meet Dutch climate targets, supporting industry and mobility transition in Rotterdam.
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  31 October 2023

  OMV and Interzero to Build Europe's Largest Chemical Recycling Sorting Facility

  The facility in Germany will process 260,000 tonnes of mixed plastics annually, creating 120 jobs. It will supply feedstock for chemical recycling, with production starting in 2026.
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  26 October 2023

  Carbios Secures Permits for First PET Biorecycling Plant in France

  Construction starts on the world's first PET biorecycling plant in Longlaville, France, with a 2025 commissioning target. The plant will process 50,000 tons of PET waste annually, creating 150 jobs.
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  26 October 2023

  TotalEnergies Acquires Renewable Aggregator Quadra Energy

  The acquisition strengthens TotalEnergies' power business in Germany, leveraging Quadra Energy's expertise, weather-forecasting platform, and local developer knowledge to enhance trading and marketing activities.
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  26 October 2023

  Mura Technology Launches First Commercial HydroPRS™ Recycling Plant in Teesside

  The plant will process 'unrecyclable' plastics, creating jobs and reducing carbon emissions. Key industry figures attended the launch, highlighting collaboration and economic benefits.
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  25 October 2023

  Fluor Secures FEED Contract for Sodium-Ion Battery Facility in Sweden

  Fluor will provide FEED services for the first industrial-scale sodium-ion battery facility in Sweden, with project management from its UK office. Completion is expected by early 2024.
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  24 October 2023

  bp selects Johnson Matthey’s LCH technology for H2Teesside hydrogen project

  H2Teesside aims for 1.2GW hydrogen by 2030, aiding local decarbonization. The project leverages North Sea gas and carbon capture, targeting low-cost, efficient hydrogen production.
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  16 October 2023

  BASF Expands Ethylene Oxide Complex in Antwerp

  The expansion adds 400,000 metric tons/year capacity, includes a second ethylene oxide plant, and creates 100+ jobs, supporting growth in Europe for detergent, automotive, and construction industries.
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  16 October 2023

  Cepsa to Develop Biomethane Plants from Agricultural and Livestock Waste

  By 2030, 15 biomethane plants will manage 4 TWh/year, reducing CO2 emissions by 728,000 tons annually. This supports green hydrogen production, sustainable mobility, and rural economic development.
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  13 October 2023

  Lonza to Add New ADC Filling Line at Stein Facility

  The new cGMP filling line will enhance bioconjugate handling and create 115 jobs by 2027, expanding end-to-end ADC manufacturing capabilities and supporting clinical and commercial supply.
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  12 October 2023

  BASF to Build New Fermentation Plant for Crop Protection in Germany

  The new plant will produce biological fungicides, seed treatments, and Inscalis® insecticide. It will employ 30 people and use renewable raw materials via fermentation, operational by late 2025.
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  12 October 2023

  Lhyfe to Build Largest Green Hydrogen Plant in Germany

  The plant in Schwäbisch Gmünd will use renewable energy, support local industry, and contribute to climate-friendly infrastructure, backed by EU funding and state support. Completion is expected in 2024.
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  11 October 2023

  Arcadia eFuels Selects Plug Power for 280 MW Electrolyzer in Denmark

  The Vordingborg plant will use wind power to produce 120 TPD of green hydrogen for sustainable aviation fuel, aiming for commercial operation by late 2026.
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  11 October 2023

  Solvay to Cut Soda Ash Production in Torrelavega

  Production at Torrelavega will drop by 300-600 kilotons annually from January 2024. The site will focus on regional customers and sustainability, while exports shift to Green River, WY.
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  11 October 2023

  ORLEN and Yokogawa Partner for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production

  They aim to produce 70,000 tonnes of carbon-neutral synthetic aviation fuel annually by 2030, using a digital twin to optimize processes and existing infrastructure for seamless integration.
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  11 October 2023

  MadoquaPower2X boosts investment to €2.8 billion for green hydrogen in Portugal

  The project in Sines will now produce 150,000 tons of hydrogen and 1 million tons of green ammonia annually, creating 265 permanent and 6,000 indirect jobs, and supporting EU decarbonization goals.
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  10 October 2023

  thyssenkrupp nucera and Neste Reserve 120 MW Electrolyser Capacity for Porvoo Refinery

  The agreement includes six 20 MW modules for green hydrogen production at Porvoo refinery, aiming for sustainability by 2030. Neste also explores using thermal energy for district heating.
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  9 October 2023

  Repsol Starts Renewable Hydrogen Production at Petronor Refinery

  The 2.5 MW electrolyzer produces 350 tons of renewable hydrogen annually, reducing carbon footprints and powering transport. Future plans include larger electrolyzers and regional hydrogen initiatives.
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  7 October 2023

  IONWAY to Build First Plant in Nysa, Poland

  The new plant will create 900 jobs, run on renewable energy, and support the EU Green Deal. The Polish government backs the €1.7 billion investment with €350 million in grants.
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  5 October 2023

  Evonik Expands Gas Separation Membrane Production in Austria

  New production lines for SEPURAN® membranes will be built in 2024, creating 50 jobs. The expansion supports green energy goals and aims to boost revenue from sustainable products by 2030.
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  5 October 2023

  Technip Energies Secures Contracts for Biofuels and Hydrogen Units at Galp Sines Refinery

  The projects aim to reduce the refinery's carbon footprint, producing renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and green hydrogen, with a total investment of €650 million.
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  4 October 2023

  Coca-Cola Romania Launches In-House rPET Manufacturing

  Coca-Cola's new Ploiesti unit produces recycled PET for beverage packaging, supporting a circular economy and reducing carbon emissions. The investment aligns with Romania's Guarantee-Return System.