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25 November 2024
EIB Provides €80 Million to Nortegas for Biomethane Plants in Spain
The loan supports renewable gas development, aiding Spain's decarbonization and energy security, aligned with REPowerEU and backed by InvestEU.
25 November 2024
TotalEnergies Advances Hydrogen Decarbonization at La Mède
Partnering with Air Liquide, a new unit will produce renewable hydrogen by 2028, cutting La Mède's CO2 emissions by 130,000 tons annually.
21 November 2024
Kuopio Allocates 40 Hectares for InnoEnergy's Green Investment
Kuopio's 40-hectare site will host a clean energy plant by 2030, creating 300 jobs and supporting low-carbon goals with minimal environmental impact.
18 November 2024
Elkem Advances Circular Economy for Silicones in Lyon
A pilot project in Lyon uses patented recycling to reduce silicone waste, cut emissions, and support the green transition, funded by France 2030 and EU's NextGenerationEU.
18 November 2024
Abbott Launches New Manufacturing Facility in Kilkenny, Ireland
The facility will produce diabetes care sensors, create 800 jobs, and is part of a €440M investment in Ireland, focusing on sustainability and supporting STEM education.
18 November 2024
Unite urges Labour to act on Grangemouth refinery closure plan
Unite proposes converting the refinery to a bio-fuels hub, preserving jobs and aligning with government policies, while urging government intervention against closure.
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18 November 2024
Polish Firms Sign Cooperation Agreement for Explosives Production
The agreement aims to boost Poland's nitrocellulose and propellant production for ammunition, enhancing national security and creating jobs.
13 November 2024
Exolum Demonstrates Green Hydrogen Transport via LOHC in Existing Infrastructure
The project uses LOHC to store and transport hydrogen, funded by the UK government, aiming to meet 30% of the UK's 2030 hydrogen demand and support decarbonization efforts.
12 November 2024
BASF Expands X3D Catalyst Production in Germany
New plant to produce 3D-printed catalysts by 2026, enhancing efficiency and reducing energy use. Versatile technology customizes catalysts for improved performance and lower carbon footprint.
11 November 2024
Suomen Lantakaasu invests €80M in Kiuruvesi biogas plant, Finland
The plant will produce biogas from manure, aiming for 1 TWh of renewable fuel. EU funding supports the project, boosting local employment and reducing agricultural emissions.
8 November 2024
Shell Advances Plastic Circularity at Moerdijk
A new unit processes hard-to-recycle plastics into pyrolysis oil, enhancing circularity and reducing fossil feedstock reliance, with plans to handle 50 kilotons annually.
7 November 2024
Avebe and ChainCraft partner to convert potato juice into circular chemicals
The collaboration uses fermentation to turn waste into valuable products, reducing environmental impact, enhancing sustainability, and boosting local employment and agriculture.
7 November 2024
Qair to Develop E-Methanol Project at Haropa Port, Le Havre
A 60-hectare site in Le Havre will host an e-methanol project to decarbonize maritime transport, supported by government and aligned with local industrial decarbonization efforts.
7 November 2024
Clariant boosts recycled MPG storage for deicing in Sweden
New tanks in Uddevalla enhance recycled MPG use, cutting carbon footprint and Scope 3 emissions, supporting circular economy and sustainability in deicing products.
5 November 2024
BASF Opens New Production Line in Heerenveen
The new line boosts water-based dispersion capacity, using green energy, with no extra CO2 emissions, supporting sustainable packaging and coatings.
4 November 2024
KazMunayGas and Axens Strengthen Partnership
They signed a framework agreement to explore sustainable aviation fuel production in Kazakhstan, aiming to attract investment and introduce advanced technologies.
3 November 2024
Bolder Industries Partners to Launch E.U. Facility for Sustainable Materials at Antwerp Port
The new facility will boost sustainable material production, processing 3M tires annually, with reduced CO2 and water use, supported by strategic partners for design and project management.
31 October 2024
LanzaTech and Eramet to Launch Integrated CCUS Project in Norway
The project will produce ethanol from furnace gas, aiming for CO2 reduction. A feasibility study may add CCS. Operations start in 2028, creating jobs and supporting local innovation.
29 October 2024
AFRY to conduct feasibility study for Helen's hydrogen plant in Finland
The study will assess green hydrogen production feasibility in Helsinki, aiding low-cost design for carbon-neutral energy by 2030, with completion expected by mid-2025.
28 October 2024
European Energy Launches 12 MW Green Hydrogen Facility in Denmark
The facility uses renewable energy for hydrogen production, with plans to expand. It supplies Port Esbjerg and local utilities, optimizing energy use and aiding decarbonization efforts.
28 October 2024
Tosoh Bioscience Expands European HQ in Germany
The expanded HQ features advanced labs and training areas for chromatography, enhancing customer collaboration and innovation in biomolecule and polymer analysis.
25 October 2024
Eni Unveils Versalis Transformation Plan, Closing Italian Plants for Decarbonization
The plan invests €2B to cut emissions, shift to sustainable chemistry, and reduce exposure to declining basic chemicals, aiming for a high-value downstream portfolio by 2029.
24 October 2024
Ren-Gas Secures €42M EU Grant for eNRG Kotka Project
The grant accelerates the development of a Power-to-Gas facility producing renewable e-methane, green hydrogen, and district heating, supporting decarbonization in transport and energy sectors.
24 October 2024
BASF Expands Neopor® Production in Germany
Neopor® capacity to rise by 50,000 tons annually by 2027, meeting demand for energy-efficient insulation. Enhanced sustainability with Neopor® BMB and McycledTM, reducing CO2 footprint.
24 October 2024
Neste halts 120 MW electrolyzer investment at Porvoo refinery
Challenging market conditions and limited renewable hydrogen use led to the decision. Neste explores alternative renewable hydrogen options for Porvoo refinery with partners.
23 October 2024
Ren-Gas Invests Over €1 Billion in Pori Hydrogen Project
A 300 MW e-methane plant in Pori will cut emissions in transport and heating, creating 2,000 construction jobs and 50 permanent roles. Completion is planned for 2028.
22 October 2024
Avantium Opens FDCA Flagship Plant in the Netherlands
Queen Máxima officiates the opening. The plant will produce 5 kilotons of FDCA for plant-based plastic PEF. The event featured speeches and a facility tour.
21 October 2024
Arkema introduces bioethanol-based Ethyl Acrylate in France
The new product offers 40% bio carbon content, reduces carbon footprint by 30%, and supports sustainable goals in coatings, e-mobility, and building efficiency.
21 October 2024
Mercedes opens battery recycling plant in Germany with 96% recovery rate
The plant uses a mechanical-hydrometallurgical process to recover lithium, nickel, and cobalt, supporting sustainable electric mobility and circular economy goals.
16 October 2024
Teréga and Partners Sign MoU for Hydrogen and CO2 Hub at Port-La Nouvelle
The MoU aims to develop Port-La Nouvelle into a key hub for low-carbon hydrogen and CO2, supporting energy transition and regional economic growth.
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