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14 September 2022
Topsoe and First Ammonia Partner for Largest Zero-Emission Ammonia Production
The agreement reserves 5GW of SOEC capacity to produce green ammonia, displacing 5 BCM of natural gas and cutting 13 million tonnes of CO2 annually. Initial 500MW plants in Germany and the US by 2025.
14 September 2022
Mura and Dow to Build Europe’s Largest Advanced Recycling Facility in Germany
The facility in Germany will recycle 120KTA of plastic by 2025, contributing to 600KTA by 2030. It aims to reduce reliance on virgin feedstocks and support a circular economy.
7 September 2022
CropEnergies Acquires 50% Stake in Syclus
The €1.8M investment aims to develop a plant for renewable ethylene production from ethanol, targeting 100,000 tonnes annually by 2026, supporting defossilisation and sustainability goals.
5 September 2022
BASF and ARCUS Partner to Produce Pyrolysis Oil from Plastic Waste
The agreement enables the supply of pyrolysis oil for BASF's Ccycled™ products, supporting circular economy goals and reducing CO2 emissions by recycling non-mechanically recycled plastic waste.
2 September 2022
Calibre Acquires RheinPerChemie from Evonik
The acquisition expands Calibre's presence in Europe, making it a global persulphates supplier. The move enhances electrochemical capabilities and customer service across diverse markets.
31 August 2022
BASF Sells Nutrilife® Baking Enzymes to Lallemand
The transaction is set to complete by September 30, 2022. Lallemand aims to expand its enzyme portfolio and ensure a smooth transition for Nutrilife® customers.
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30 August 2022
Air Products and ABP Partner on UK's First Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility
The facility will import green ammonia to produce hydrogen, decarbonizing transport and industry. It aims to cut 580,000 tonnes of emissions annually and create 3,000 jobs, supporting the UK's net-zero goals.
29 August 2022
Northern Lights Project Signs First Cross-Border CO2 Transport and Storage Agreement
Starting in 2025, 800,000 tons of CO2 per year will be captured in the Netherlands and stored in Norway, marking a milestone in European industrial decarbonization and establishing a CO2 transport market.
26 August 2022
INEOS Phenol Acquires Mitsui Phenols Singapore, Expands Capacity by 1 Million Tonnes
The acquisition adds 1 million tonnes capacity, enhances global customer support, and opens new markets in Asia, with completion expected in Q1 2023.
25 August 2022
Novartis to Spin Off Sandoz into Standalone Company
The spin-off aims to create a leading European generics and global biosimilars company, enhancing focus and growth for both entities, with completion expected in H2 2023, subject to approvals.
25 August 2022
Investindustrial Sells Benvic to ICIG
The sale includes Benvic's compounds business, pending regulatory approval. Benvic's medical activities in Italy remain with Investindustrial. The deal is expected to close by year-end.
25 August 2022
BASF and enviaM Launch Solar Farm in Germany
A new solar farm with 52,000 photovoltaic modules will supply 10% of the Schwarzheide site's electricity needs, supporting BASF's sustainability goals and regional climate targets.
23 August 2022
EverWind and Uniper Sign MOU for Green Hydrogen Hub in Nova Scotia
The MOU secures 500,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually, advancing Nova Scotia's green hydrogen hub, supporting decarbonization in Germany, and fostering Canada-Germany energy collaboration.
16 August 2022
St1 to Build Biogas Refinery in Borås, Sweden
Construction starts in autumn, with operations by end of 2023. The project, supported by Klimatklivet, will upgrade and liquefy biogas from food waste and sewage sludge for distribution in the Nordics.
12 August 2022
Petrofac Begins Modernisation at Mažeikiai Refinery
A ceremony in Lithuania marked the start of constructing a new Residue Conversion Unit, enhancing the refinery's capacity and environmental standards, crucial for regional energy security.
8 August 2022
Holistic Plastic Recycling Solutions in Germany
Circular Resources acquired a leading German recycling group to enhance mechanical and chemical recycling, aiming to close the loop on plastic waste and expand internationally.
8 August 2022
Advent Technologies and DEPA Commercial Partner on Hydrogen Projects
The MoU outlines plans to produce eco-friendly hydrogen, develop a high-efficiency CHP system, and create an innovation hub to advance hydrogen technologies in Greece.
8 August 2022
Sartorius Acquires Albumedix to Enhance Advanced Therapy Solutions
Sartorius acquires Albumedix for £415M, adding recombinant albumin solutions to its portfolio. This enhances cell culture media and vaccine production capabilities. Transaction closes Q3 2022.
24 July 2022
Stellantis Invests in Vulcan Energy for Decarbonized Lithium
Stellantis invests €50M in Vulcan, extending their lithium supply deal to 10 years. The investment supports Vulcan's expansion and aligns with Stellantis' decarbonization and electrification goals.
8 July 2022
Vulcan Updates on Zero Carbon Lithium™ Projects in Germany and Italy
Vulcan collaborates with Enel Green Power on geothermal lithium in Italy and advances its Zero Carbon Lithium™ Project in Germany with positive EIA results and ongoing community support.
7 July 2022
Eni opens platforming unit at Luanda refinery and signs MoU with Sonangol
New unit raises gasoline output fourfold to 450,000 t/yr; hydrogen now feeds a rehabilitated combined cycle enabling power from recycled gas and lower emissions; MoU with Sonangol agreed.
30 June 2022
Trinseo and GMP to Build Recycling Plant in Netherlands
The new plant will recycle polystyrene for food packaging, aiming for a 2024 startup. It will enhance circularity and sustainability, supporting long-term agreements and further research.
23 June 2022
Air Liquide and Siemens Energy Form Joint Venture for Renewable Hydrogen Electrolyzers
The joint venture will produce industrial-scale renewable hydrogen electrolyzers in Berlin, starting in 2023, with a 3 GW capacity by 2025. It aims to advance hydrogen technology and decarbonize industries.
23 June 2022
Green Fuels Hamburg: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Green Fuels Hamburg aims to produce 10,000 tonnes of CO2-neutral kerosene annually by 2026, leveraging local renewable energy and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, with support from TUHH, Hamburg Senate, and Emirates.
22 June 2022
Moderna to Establish UK Vaccine Research and Manufacturing Centre
NHS patients will access next-gen mRNA vaccines via a new UK facility, boosting pandemic response and job creation. The centre will enhance R&D and local manufacturing for various diseases.
22 June 2022
Lamor and Resiclo to Build Chemical Recycling Plant in Finland
The plant in Porvoo will recycle 10,000 tons of plastic annually, aiming for 40,000 tons by 2026. Construction starts in 2022, with operations in 2023. Total investment is EUR 12 million.
22 June 2022
LOTTE and Sasol to Explore Joint Production of EV Battery Materials
The companies will study building a plant in the US or Germany to produce battery-grade electrolyte solvents, using proprietary technologies and aiming to minimize carbon footprint.
16 June 2022
Toray and LG Chem Form Battery Separator Film JV in Hungary
The JV will invest $375M, start plant construction next year, and target European battery firms. LG Chem aims for management control in 30 months, leveraging synergies in fabric and coating technologies.
15 June 2022
Lhyfe and Chantiers de l’Atlantique Partner on Offshore Green Hydrogen Production
The agreement aims to develop offshore hydrogen production platforms, leveraging renewable energy sources, with plans for large-scale deployment and solutions for port areas.
15 June 2022
Indaver and INEOS Styrolution Sign Agreement for Recycled Styrene Monomer Plant in Antwerp
The agreement enables production of polystyrene from recycled feedstock, reducing waste and fossil use. The new plant will meet food-grade standards and start production in 2024.
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