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27 February 2025
HYBRIT Proves Large-Scale Fossil-Free Hydrogen Storage Feasibility
The pilot project confirms the technical and economic viability of storing fossil-free hydrogen for industrial use, reducing hydrogen production costs by up to 40%.
27 February 2025
CALB Begins Zero-Carbon AI Gigafactory in Portugal
Construction started on a zero-carbon AI gigafactory in Portugal, with new tech unveiled and strategic agreements signed, marking a collaborative milestone for the EV battery and energy storage sectors.
26 February 2025
NEXTCHEM Secures Licensing Deal for Ultra-Low Carbon Methanol Plant in Mexico
The plant will produce 2.1 million tons of ultra-low carbon methanol annually, using advanced ATR and CO₂ capture technology, with a project cost of €250 million.
26 February 2025
Metsä Group Begins Kuura Textile Fibre Mill Pre-Engineering
Pre-engineering for a wood-based textile fibre mill aims for industrial production by 2029, with a focus on low climate impact and high added value.
25 February 2025
Vulcan Energy Begins Mobilisation of V20 Drill Rig for Phase One
Vulcan's V20 rig mobilizes to Schleidberg site for lithium and renewable energy production, with operations set for Q2 2025, following infrastructure setup and stakeholder engagement.
21 February 2025
CALB to Begin Construction on 15 GWh Battery Plant in Portugal
The €2B project in Sines, Portugal, will use advanced lithium tech, aiming for completion by 2028. It holds "National Interest Project" status and must meet environmental requirements.
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19 February 2025
OMV Petrom Begins Sustainable Fuels Unit at Petrobrazi
The new unit will produce SAF and HVO, cutting CO₂ emissions by 65%. A €750M investment includes green hydrogen facilities, supporting energy transition and sustainable mobility.
18 February 2025
Air Liquide and TotalEnergies Invest in European Decarbonization Projects
Two electrolyzer projects in Europe aim to produce renewable hydrogen, cutting CO2 emissions by 500,000 tonnes annually, with completion by 2027 and 2029.
13 February 2025
Nova Alumina to Build Waste-to-Energy Facility, Replacing Coal for Sustainable Production
€150M waste-to-energy plant using municipal waste, with Chinese partner to replace coal, cut CO2 and landfill use, meet EU emission limits; expanding solar to 20 MW
10 February 2025
Momentum Global Ventures Boosts Investment in Perpetual Next
Perpetual Next secures funding for 15 biofuel projects, reduces debt, and gains public support, positioning for strategic partnerships and expansion in methanol and biogas production.
10 February 2025
Velocys Appoints Matthew Viergutz as CEO
Viergutz, with 25+ years in process licensing, aims to boost tech deployment for reducing emissions. Velocys recently went private with $40MM investment for growth.
10 February 2025
Origin by Ocean Opens Demo Facility in Finland
The facility processes invasive algae into ingredients, bridging lab innovation to industrial scale, and sets the stage for a future biorefinery in Finland.
9 February 2025
thyssenkrupp Uhde Installs EnviNOx® at Covestro Baytown for Emissions Reduction
EnviNOx® technology cuts 154,000 metric tons of CO2e annually at Baytown, enhancing emissions reduction and supporting climate neutrality goals by 2035.
7 February 2025
EIB Funds Galp's Hydrogen and Biofuels Projects in Sines with €430M
EIB loans €430M for projects to decarbonize transport, producing renewable fuels and hydrogen, supporting EU climate goals and energy independence.
3 February 2025
UPM Biochemicals partners with Bilfinger for biorefinery maintenance
A new biorefinery in Leuna will produce 220,000 tons of hardwood-based biochemicals annually, using sustainable forestry and advanced maintenance for efficient, eco-friendly operations.
29 January 2025
Repsol to Invest €800 Million in Europe's First Renewable Methanol Plant
The plant will convert waste into renewable methanol, creating jobs and reducing CO2 emissions, with EU support for its innovative approach to decarbonizing transport.
28 January 2025
Haffner Energy, LanzaJet, and LanzaTech Collaborate on Biomass-Based SAF Production
The collaboration aims to develop SAF projects using biomass residues, leveraging joint technologies for commercial plants, licenses, and investments to meet aviation fuel demands.
23 January 2025
Plastic Energy's New LCA Shows Up to 89% Emission Savings
Plastic Energy's recycling tech cuts CO2 emissions by up to 89% compared to incineration, per new LCA study by Sphera.
22 January 2025
Tampereen Energia and Ren-Gas Partner on Carbon Utilization and Waste Heat
Carbon from waste-to-energy is used for e-methane production, with waste heat integrated into district heating, reducing emissions and fossil fuel use.
21 January 2025
Johnson Matthey tech chosen for major European e-methanol plant
Reolum's La Robla NE project in Spain will use eMERALD technology to produce e-methanol, aiding regional decarbonization and supported by the European Investment Bank.
16 January 2025
Ren-Gas Chooses MAN Energy Solutions for Tampere E-Methane Plant
MAN will supply a 50 MW methanation reactor for converting green hydrogen and CO2 into e-methane, supporting heavy transport and district heating in Tampere.
16 January 2025
Ren-Gas Chooses MAN Energy Solutions for Tampere E-Methane Plant
MAN will supply a 50 MW methanation reactor for converting green hydrogen and CO2 into e-methane, supporting heavy transport and district heating in Tampere.
15 January 2025
Coolbrook Featured in 2025 Global Cleantech 100
The 2025 Global Cleantech 100 highlights firms driving sustainable innovation. Economic viability is key as cleantech evolves amid policy shifts and rising demand for climate solutions.
13 January 2025
Vulcan Energy: Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide Production
Vulcan's plant in Germany produces Europe's first fully integrated battery-grade lithium hydroxide, supporting green mobility and local supply chains.
9 January 2025
Perstorp Acquires Amsterdam Site to Enter Synthetic Ester Market
The acquisition targets specialty fluids, focusing on sustainable synthetic esters for data center cooling, with plans for ISCC PLUS certification and backward integration.
7 January 2025
Perpetual Next Issues Tender for 660,000 Tons of Bio Methanol Sales
Perpetual Next seeks partners for bio methanol offtake, aiming for market leadership amid rising demand, with facilities in Europe and Asia, focusing on long-term global distribution.
26 December 2024
Kao supplies CRESCENTIS saccharification enzymes to biomass research association
Supplying saccharification enzymes to a Fukushima bioethanol facility to support research converting non-edible plant biomass into automotive bioethanol.
17 December 2024
Aramis: D-HUBN CO2 Distribution Platform
D-HUBN is an offshore platform for CO2 distribution, using hybrid energy. It coordinates CO2 transport to storage sites, focusing on safety and efficient operations.
11 December 2024
BASF Boosts Ammonium Chloride Output at Ludwigshafen
The plant's capacity increased by 50%, enhancing product quality to meet demand and regulatory standards for food and feed applications.
6 December 2024
WuXi Biologics Hits Key Milestones at Ireland Site with 16,000L PPQ Success and HPRA GMP Approvals
The Dundalk site completed two successful PPQ runs and received GMP approval, enhancing its role in global biomanufacturing with innovative, sustainable processes and strong regulatory compliance.
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