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29 September 2022
INEOS Contracts Atkins for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Plant Design at Grangemouth
The hydrogen plant, operational by 2030, aims to cut site emissions by 1 million tonnes annually, supporting net zero by 2045. It will utilize Scottish Cluster CCS and contribute to the Forth Green Freeport bid.
29 September 2022
Nouryon to Acquire ADOB Fertilizers in Poland
The acquisition will expand Nouryon's crop nutrition offerings. ADOB, a leader in water-soluble fertilizers, brings strong technology and innovation. The deal is expected to close by year-end 2022.
27 September 2022
Tarragona to Host Spain's Largest Green Hydrogen Plant with €230M Investment
The project will feature a 150 MW electrolyzer by 2025, expanding to 1 GW by 2027, using local renewable energy to cut costs and CO2 emissions, supporting industry and mobility.
27 September 2022
Indaver Begins Construction of Plastics Recycling Plant in Antwerp
The new facility will recycle 65,000 tonnes of plastics, create 50 jobs, and receive €10.5M in government support. It aims to meet EU recycling goals and significantly reduce CO2 emissions.
26 September 2022
TotalEnergies and SARIA Partner to Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuels
The agreement secures feedstock supply for SAF production at Grandpuits, boosting capacity by 25%. The project aligns with TotalEnergies' net-zero goals and awaits regulatory approval.
26 September 2022
Arkema Expands Pebax® Elastomer Capacity by 40% in 2023
Capacity expansion supports strong demand in sports, electronics, medical, and industrial markets. Focus on bio-based grades and sustainability, with reduced water consumption at the Serquigny site.
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26 September 2022
Yokogawa Chosen as MAC for Europe's Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plant
The Holland Hydrogen I plant in Rotterdam will produce 60,000 kg of green hydrogen daily using offshore wind power, aiding decarbonization at Shell's refinery by replacing grey hydrogen.
23 September 2022
Paques Biomaterials to Produce Biopolymer at GETEC PARK.EMMEN
A PHA demo plant will be operational in 2023, with a commercial plant by 2026, creating 40 jobs. The project supports Emmen's green chemistry focus and involves a €58 million investment.
23 September 2022
Lhyfe Launches First Offshore Hydrogen Production Pilot
The pilot site will produce hydrogen using offshore wind turbines, overcoming challenges like environmental stress and system automation, aiming to support large-scale renewable hydrogen production by 2030.
23 September 2022
Iberdrola and Solvay Partner for Green Electricity in France
A 172-hectare solar plant will supply green electricity to Solvay's Tavaux and Saint Fons plants, producing 75 GWh/year. The project supports local economy and aims for carbon neutrality by 2025.
22 September 2022
INEOS Expands P-Series Glycol Ethers, Completes First Sales
New PnBs enhance industrial coatings and home care, boosting efficiency and reducing solvent needs. European production strengthens market position amid global challenges.
22 September 2022
NextChem Secures €194M for World's First Waste-to-Hydrogen Plant in Rome
The €194M grant will fund a waste-to-hydrogen plant in Rome, producing hydrogen and ethanol by 2027, reducing CO2 emissions, and advancing waste treatment and hydrogen technology.
22 September 2022
FUCHS PETROLUB SE: Pilot Plant for High-Performance Battery Electrolytes in Kaiserslautern
The pilot plant will start in October 2022, producing high-quality battery electrolytes. A larger facility will follow by end of 2023, enhancing Europe's battery supply chain and reducing dependency.
22 September 2022
Iberdrola and Foresa to Lead Green Methanol Production in Galicia
The Green UMIA project in Caldas de Reis will produce 2,900 tons of renewable methanol annually, cut 58,000 tons of CO2 in 10 years, and create 900 jobs during construction and 265 during operation.
21 September 2022
EU Commission Approves €5.2 Billion for Hydrogen Project "IPCEI Hy2Use"
The project supports hydrogen infrastructure and technology, involving 35 projects across 13 Member States, with completion by 2036. It aims to boost renewable hydrogen supply and reduce natural gas dependency.
21 September 2022
Air Products to Build Second Liquid Hydrogen Plant in Rotterdam
The new plant, operational by 2025, will double Europe's liquid hydrogen capacity, meeting high-tech and mobility market demands, and aiding in the decarbonization of heavy-duty vehicles.
19 September 2022
ADM Opens New Soy Protein Extrusion Facility in Serbia
The new facility in Serbia boosts non-GMO soy protein production, meeting high demand in Europe and supporting the growing meat alternatives market in the EMEA region.
17 September 2022
Evonik Expands Additive Capacity for Paints
Evonik boosts capacity for TEGO® Phobe hydrophobing agents and TEGO® Viscoplus thickeners to meet rising demand and enhance global supply security.
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.
8 September 2022
thyssenkrupp to Build Germany's Largest Low-CO2 Steel Plant
The new plant will cost over €2 billion, cut CO2 emissions by 3.5 million tons, and produce 2.5 million tons of low-CO2 steel annually, starting in 2026. The project supports national and EU climate goals.
8 September 2022
Cummins Expands Belgium Electrolyzer Capacity to 1 GW with IPCEI Support
With IPCEI support, Cummins will enhance its Belgium factory to produce 1 GW of PEM electrolyzers, boosting green hydrogen production and supporting global decarbonization efforts.
8 September 2022
Merck Invests €130 Million to Expand Manufacturing in Molsheim, France
The investment will boost single-use assembly production, create 800 jobs by 2028, and support growth in novel therapies and vaccines, aligning with sustainability goals and global expansion plans.
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.
1 September 2022
Topsoe Approves Construction of World's Largest SOEC Electrolyzer Plant
The new plant in Herning will have a 500 MW capacity, expandable to 5 GW. It aims to boost green fuel production and decarbonization, with construction starting in late 2022.
1 September 2022
BASF, SABIC, and Linde Begin Construction of Electrically Heated Steam Cracker Plant
The plant will use 6 MW of renewable energy to cut CO2 emissions by 90%. Funded by the German government, it aims to start in 2023, testing direct and indirect electric heating methods.
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
MetaboGen and BioGaia Open Pilot Plant for New Bacterial Strains in Sweden
The new pilot plant in Eslöv will enable controlled fermentation and manufacturing of next-gen probiotic strains, supporting clinical studies and product development for commercialization.
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