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16 June 2025
Krah Pipes OÜ Utilizes BorSafe™ for Advanced Pipe Solutions
Aging water tanks in Aarhus are replaced with durable, sustainable PE pipes, enhancing efficiency, reducing maintenance, and supporting long-term infrastructure reliability.
14 June 2025
RIFT and Kingspan Unidek Sign First Commercial Iron Fuel Contract
Iron Fuel Technology debuts commercially with a boiler installation in the Netherlands, supporting sustainability goals and showcasing scalable industrial decarbonization.
13 June 2025
Yara Clean Ammonia Backs Ammonia Bunkering Pilot in Pilbara
The first ship-to-ship ammonia transfer in Western Australia shows ammonia's potential as a marine fuel, with safety and scalability confirmed.
12 June 2025
Origin by Ocean and CABB Group to Build Algae Biorefinery in Finland
The biorefinery will process invasive brown algae into sustainable ingredients, addressing environmental issues and offering alternatives to fossil-based chemicals.
12 June 2025
Sumitomo and Skovgaard Form Biogas Joint Venture
The joint venture will produce biogas and e-SAF, aiming for 40 million Nm³ of biogas annually, supporting Denmark's carbon neutrality goals and expanding bioenergy solutions.
11 June 2025
INEOS Launches Advanced Recycled Plastic Production in France
Lavera site uses pyrolysis oil from recycled waste to produce virgin-quality polymers, aiding EU regulatory compliance and enhancing circular economy efforts.
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11 June 2025
Uniper to Build Wind Farm in Scotland
The wind farm will power 66,000 homes, start construction in 2027, and aligns with decarbonization goals. It will have 7 turbines, 46.2 MW capacity, and support net zero targets.
10 June 2025
Coolbrook and Turbostream Partner to Advance Decarbonization Tech for Heavy Industry
The collaboration uses advanced simulations to optimize and accelerate the deployment of decarbonization technologies, potentially cutting global CO₂ emissions by 30%.
5 June 2025
Perpetual Next Secures Land for Biomethanol Plant in Moerdijk
Perpetual Next plans a biomethanol plant in Moerdijk, aiming for 660,000 tons annual EU capacity. The maritime sector's demand is rising, needing 50-60 global sites by 2030.
3 June 2025
Vulcan Energy Begins V-Li0N™ Qualification with Offtake Partners
Vulcan finalizes strategy to pre-qualify battery-quality lithium hydroxide, achieving first production at its plant, enhancing Europe's supply chain resilience with sustainable methods.
3 June 2025
Lummus Partners with InnoVent on Tire Pyrolysis Technology
The MoU aims to license and deploy tire pyrolysis technology globally, converting waste tires into valuable products and supporting sustainability.
3 June 2025
INERATEC Launches Europe's Largest e-Fuel Plant in Frankfurt
ERA ONE produces 2,500 tonnes of carbon-neutral e-Fuels annually, aiding EU climate goals. It uses CO2 and hydrogen, with strong financial backing for scaling production.
3 June 2025
Clariant Catalyst Powers INERATEC's E-Fuels Plant in Frankfurt
The plant recycles 8,000 tons of CO₂ annually into 2,500 tons of synthetic fuels, using a catalyst that enhances efficiency and stability for sustainable fuel production.
3 June 2025
BASF Launches Black Mass Battery Recycling Plant in Germany
The plant processes 15,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries annually, aiding circular economy goals by recovering key metals for new cathode materials, enhancing EU battery recycling efforts.
2 June 2025
SONATRACH inspects Arzew — MTBE at 67% and LNG upgrades progressing
MTBE complex 67% complete with year‑end commissioning target and 200,000 tpa; LNG heat‑exchanger replacements, seawater pump rehab, LDAR methane detection and LPG loading arm upgrades.
30 May 2025
Kao wins GSC Incentive Award for industrial fermentative gallic acid production
Fermentative gallic acid from glucose gives doubled yield and higher purity; already used in its products and by domestic makers for boiler corrosion inhibitors; expansion to Asia and Europe planned.
30 May 2025
Holcim Launches Near-Zero Cement Project in Greece
The OLYMPUS project aims to produce 2 million tons of near-zero cement annually by 2029, creating over 1,000 jobs and receiving EU funding for carbon capture technology.
28 May 2025
OMV Unveils New Technologies and Invests in 140 MW Green Hydrogen Plant
The Schwechat refinery now hosts a ReOil plant and Austria's largest electrolyzer. A new 140 MW green hydrogen plant is planned, aiming to cut CO₂ emissions by 150,000 tons annually.
27 May 2025
Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde Partner on Hydrogen Technology
A demonstration plant for ammonia cracking will be built in Germany to convert ammonia into hydrogen, aiding energy security and supporting the hydrogen economy's growth.
26 May 2025
Borealis Invests EUR 100M in New HMS PP Line in Germany
The new line will triple HMS PP capacity, supporting recyclable solutions in consumer, automotive, and construction sectors, enhancing sustainability and performance.
25 May 2025
EBRD Backs Evertis' Sustainable Plastic Expansion in Lithuania
EBRD lends €25M for a PET film facility in Lithuania, boosting recycled content, reducing waste and emissions, and creating jobs, aligning with EU Green Deal goals.
23 May 2025
Nobian and EnergyStock Progress Hydrogen Storage in Zuidwending
With permits secured, the project begins drilling for hydrogen storage in salt caverns, crucial for energy transition and grid stability in the Netherlands.
22 May 2025
Aluminerie Alouette Achieves ISO 50001:2018 Certification
Certified to ISO 50001:2018, the company enhances energy management, supports decarbonization, and boosts competitiveness using Québec's hydroelectric power.
22 May 2025
Essar Energy Transition Completes US$130mn Turnaround, Plans US$350mn Annual Improvements at Stanlow Refinery
Turnaround boosts throughput by 8%. New hydrogen-ready furnace installed. Business plan targets US$350mn in improvements. Debt reduction of US$600mn planned for decarbonisation investments.
22 May 2025
Aramco Launches First Renewable Energy Storage for Gas Operations
A new Iron-Vanadium flow battery supports gas operations, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions, with a 25-year lifespan and adaptability to extreme climates.
19 May 2025
Keravan Energia and Nordic Ren-Gas Partner for CO₂ Capture and Waste Heat Utilization
Agreements signed to use flue gases for e-methane and waste heat for district heating, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030. Facility construction starts 2026, operations by 2029.
19 May 2025
Keravan Energia and Nordic Ren-Gas Partner for CO₂ Capture and Waste Heat Utilization
Agreements signed to use flue gases for e-methane and waste heat for district heating, supporting carbon neutrality and sustainable energy in Kerava. Facility construction starts 2026.
19 May 2025
EEW and GEA Partner for CO₂ Capture in the Netherlands
A mobile test plant will assess CO₂ capture processes, needing regulatory support for large-scale projects. Solutions include CO₂ utilization and storage, enhancing decarbonization efforts.
16 May 2025
ARLANXEO and TSRC Open New NBR Plant in Nantong
The new plant boosts NBR production to 40,000 tons annually, enhancing supply chain and meeting China's market demand with improved environmental standards.
14 May 2025
INEOS and Royal Wagenborg Unveil First European Offshore CO2 Carrier
Carbon Destroyer 1, part of Project Greensand, is Europe's first offshore CO2 carrier, linking emitters to storage in the North Sea, operational by 2025-2026.
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