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24 February 2023
Getinge to Establish UK Headquarters in Derby
The new facility will house chemistry and decontamination operations, a training academy, and a showroom. It aims to boost local employment and economic growth, with operations starting in August 2023.
23 February 2023
Gasunie and Thyssengas to Build Hydrogen Pipeline from North Sea to Rhine-Ruhr
A 400-km hydrogen pipeline will connect Wilhelmshaven to Cologne by 2028, linking existing hydrogen clusters and enabling efficient hydrogen transport to key industrial regions in Germany.
16 February 2023
Neste plans algae pilot facility in Spain
The pilot aims to develop algae cultivation and processing, diversifying renewable raw materials. Spain was chosen for its expertise and environment. The project is in the planning phase.
16 February 2023
Lonza Expands Bioconjugation Facility in Visp
The expansion includes two new manufacturing suites, enhancing capabilities for clinical and commercial supply, and increasing process, analytical development, and quality control capacity.
16 February 2023
SUEZ, Loop Industries, and SK Geo Centric to Build Recycled PET Plant in France
The new facility in Saint-Avold, France, will produce 70,000 metric tons of recycled PET annually, creating 200 jobs and reducing CO2 emissions by 255,000 tonnes. Construction starts in 2025.
16 February 2023
Ercros' New Sodium Chlorite Plant Now Operational in Sabiñánigo
The new plant doubles production capacity, making it the largest in Europe, with over 75% of output destined for international markets.
15 February 2023
Consortium Develops Molten Salt Regeneration for CCU
The new system reduces waste and reuses carbonate salt up to 100 times, aiding the transition to a carbon-neutral economy. It received €560K funding from EIT Manufacturing.
15 February 2023
EU Approves €170M Danish Aid for Renewable Hydrogen Production
The scheme supports up to 200 MW of electrolysis capacity, reducing CO2 by 70,000 tonnes annually. It aligns with EU goals for renewable energy and climate neutrality by 2050.
15 February 2023
Grupa Azoty's Polimery Police Plant Nears Completion
The new plant in Police, Poland, is 99% complete. It will produce phthalate-free, low-volatile polypropylene for various industries. Key permits and registrations are finalized, marking the project's final phase.
14 February 2023
Enagás Renovable and Naturgy Unveil 280 MW Renewable Hydrogen Plant in La Robla
The 485M euro plant will cut 430,000 tonnes of CO2 annually, aiding local decarbonization and economic growth. Set to start in 2026, it will also include a 450 MWp solar project.
14 February 2023
Grupa Azoty ZAK Completes €14m Energy Projects in Poland
Two energy projects were completed, enhancing ammonia production and efficiency. Upgrades included a partial combustion unit and boiler improvements, reducing emissions and increasing process safety.
13 February 2023
INEOS Secures €3.5 Billion for Europe's Greenest Cracker in Antwerp
The new Antwerp cracker will have the lowest carbon footprint in Europe, use low carbon hydrogen, and create 450 jobs. Supported by 21 banks, the €3.5B financing includes €1.5B uncovered debt.
8 February 2023
LyondellBasell and KIRKBI Invest in APK for Recycling Technology
The investment aims to enhance solvent-based recycling for LDPE, increasing recycling of multi-layer packaging and supporting a circular economy with high-quality recycled materials.
6 February 2023
Covestro Launches New Chlorine Plant in Tarragona
The new plant uses ODC technology, cutting energy use by 25% and CO2 emissions by 22,000 tons annually. It boosts MDI production, creates 50 jobs, and strengthens Tarragona's chemical industry.
2 February 2023
Repsol Invests in Circular Economy at Puertollano Complex
A new recycled plastics line at Puertollano will double capacity, create 200 jobs, and align with EU recycling targets. The site will also host Spain's first polyurethane foam recovery plant.
1 February 2023
Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Unveils £300M Carbon Capture Project
The £300M project will capture 85% of on-site CO2, storing over 1 million tonnes annually from 2028. It uses proven amine solvent technology and aligns with Humber's 2030 Vision for decarbonization.
1 February 2023
Engie and Equinor Complete H2BE Feasibility Study in Ghent
The 1 GW H2BE hydrogen project at Rodenhuize in Ghent moves to the next development phase, with over 20 potential off-takers and support from investment funds and Belgian authorities.
31 January 2023
Evonik invests €25m in Wesseling methionine plant upgrade
€25m investment enhances methionine production in Wesseling, improving efficiency and safety. Supports long-term supply to Antwerp hub, reinforcing global methionine network.
26 January 2023
Gasunie Update: Zuidbroek Nitrogen Plant Operational by October
Construction to finish this spring, with testing in summer. The new situation won't impact Groningen gas production for 2022/2023 due to lower demand and existing nitrogen facilities meeting needs.
25 January 2023
Lahti Energia and Ren-Gas Partner on Lahti Power-to-Gas Project
The Lahti Power-to-Gas project aims to produce renewable methane and hydrogen, with commercial production targeted for 2026, enhancing energy security and reducing emissions.
24 January 2023
Grupa Azoty Doubles Nitric Acid Capacity in Tarnów
The new unit boosts annual nitric acid capacity to 80,000 tonnes, enhancing supply for fine chemicals and strengthening market position in Europe. Construction cost PLN 57.1m, completed in 2.5 years.
23 January 2023
Técnicas Reunidas to Develop Kazakhstan's Largest Ammonium Plant
The plant in Aktau will produce ammonia, urea, nitric acid, and ammonium nitrate, with a $1 billion investment. It aims to minimize environmental impact and improve efficiency.
23 January 2023
PepsiCo to Invest €7.5M in Lisbon Plant Biodigester
The biodigester will convert organic waste into biogas, reducing carbon emissions by 30% and gas consumption. Construction starts in April, aiming for sustainability and renewable energy use.
19 January 2023
Arkema and ENGIE Sign Major Biomethane Supply Agreement
The agreement supplies 300 GWh/year of renewable biomethane, reducing the carbon footprint of Arkema's bio-based materials and supporting sustainable energy in France.
17 January 2023
Vulcan and Stellantis Partner on Geothermal Energy for German Plant
The project aims to decarbonize the Rüsselsheim plant by 2025, producing clean electricity and heat. It includes a pre-feasibility study, with funding support from the local government.
17 January 2023
Solvay Introduces Bio-Circular Silica in Italy
The new silica, made from rice husk ash, will cut CO2 emissions by 50% and support sustainable tire production. Production starts in 2024, with plans for expansion in North America, Asia, and South America.
17 January 2023
PureCycle to Build First European Recycling Plant in Belgium
The new plant in Antwerp-Bruges' NextGen District will recycle 59,000 metric tons of polypropylene annually, with potential expansion. Construction starts post-permitting in 2024, creating 65-70 jobs.
13 January 2023
INEOS Oligomers' Cologne Site Earns EFfCI GMP Certification
The Cologne site achieved EFfCI GMP certification for isohexadecane and isododecane, ensuring quality and safety in cosmetic ingredients.
12 January 2023
TotalEnergies Launches Largest Anaerobic Digestion Unit in France
The BioBéarn unit in Mourenx converts 220,000 tons of organic waste into 160 GWh of biomethane and 200,000 tons of digestate annually, supporting local growth and reducing CO2 emissions by 32,000 tons.
12 January 2023
Europe's Largest Rare Earth Deposit Found in Sweden
The Kiruna deposit holds over one million tonnes of rare earth oxides, crucial for electric vehicles and wind turbines. Mining could start in 10-15 years, addressing Europe's supply and geopolitical challenges.
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