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Carbon dioxide news
All news on
Carbon dioxide
(also known as
CO2
,
Carbonic anhydride
,
Dry Ice
,
Carbonic Anhydride
,
R-744
,
Dry ice
,
CO₂
,
Biogenic CO2
,
Kohlendioxid
,
Dióxido de carbono
,
liquid carbon dioxide
,
Flüssiges Kohlendioxid
,
LCO2
,
biogenic carbon dioxide
,
captured CO2
, and
carbonic acid gas
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
12 August 2026
SOCAR 2025 Sustainability Report
First Double Materiality Assessment, new ESG Data Platform and Decarbonization Roadmap; ~1 million tCO₂e avoided, USD 200m Green Bonds and local procurement at 88%.
6 August 2026
Petrobras posts R$52.4bn Q2 2026 profit
Quarterly results bolstered by record own oil output, above-100% refinery utilization and higher derivative production, supporting cash generation and lower imports.
6 August 2026
Infinium and American Airlines deliver eSAF on commercial passenger flight
First delivery of electro‑SAF made from waste CO₂ and renewable electricity allocated to a commercial passenger flight; fuel was blended and tested to meet ASTM JetA.
6 August 2026
China Sinopec — Continental Shale Oil project mid‑year coordination meeting
Leadership reviewed progress and set targets to scale shale oil via sci‑tech industry finance innovation, tech breakthroughs and strengthened talent and integration mechanisms.
3 August 2026
Mitsubishi Chemical installs 1,982.4 kW floating PV at Hiroshima plant
1,982.4 kW floating PV on the plant's regulating reservoir started Aug 1, 2026; on-site PPA with KYORAKU; reduces ~1,000 t‑CO2/yr (≈2.2 GWh).
3 August 2026
Essar marks 15 years of Stanlow ownership
Stanlow refinery: £1bn modernisation, recent £100m turnaround (+8% throughput) and hydrogen-ready furnace; £4.3bn decarbonisation pipeline with >£1bn near FID and c.5,000 UK jobs supported.
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30 July 2026
Exolum takes minority stake in SeaSeaS Amsterdam CO₂ export terminal
Open-access multimodal terminal to handle up to 3.5 million tonnes CO₂/year, operational by 2030, linking inland emitters to North Sea permanent storage by vessel, rail, road or pipeline.
30 July 2026
Heidelberg Materials reports Q2 revenue €6.04bn and narrows 2026 RCO range
Revenue rose 6% to €6,044m and RCO to €1,086m. Strategic acquisitions in North America and Turkey; new 1.25 Mt kiln in France and Padeswood CCS on schedule.
29 July 2026
BASF reports stronger Q2 results, advances restructuring and portfolio moves
Earnings rose across most segments on stronger prices and volumes; Q2 sales €17.2bn and EBITDA before special items €2.4bn; full-year EBITDA guidance lifted to €6.9–7.7bn.
28 July 2026
Air Liquide H1 2026: near €14bn revenue with Q2 acceleration
Second-quarter comparable growth accelerated; operating margin, recurring profit and cash flow improved while record investments and the DIG Airgas deal closed.
27 July 2026
Ercros secures €20M ICF loan to decarbonise Tarragona Industrial Complex
Public EcoVerda financing will fund electric boiler, biomass steam, waste-heat recovery and hydrogen optimisation to cut the complex's CO₂ emissions by 56%.
27 July 2026
Shengli Jiyang completes China's first continental rift lake basin shale‑oil demonstration area
New three‑dimensional development model delivered two 100Mt fields, added 327Mt proven reserves, cut 6,000m well drilling to 17 days, raised single‑well output and reduced energy use.
24 July 2026
MOL Group launches court challenge to Hungary CO2 quota tax
Seeks refund after Tax Authority rejection; challenges follow EU court ruling that the tax breaches directives. Dispute valued at HUF 126.0 billion (~USD 395m).
24 July 2026
Catalyxx to build €120M renewable chemicals plant at ZILS, Sines
First commercial facility will convert bioethanol into butanol, hexanol and octanol, offering low‑carbon alternatives to petrochemical products.
23 July 2026
Uniper appoints Worley as preferred EPC for Connah’s Quay low-carbon power project
Preferred EPC chosen for proposed Deeside low‑carbon power plant fitted with carbon capture, targeting at least 95% CO2 removal and connection to regional CO2 transport.
23 July 2026
eM‑Rhône chosen under France low‑carbon hydrogen support mechanism
Selected under France’s national support scheme for low‑carbon hydrogen production, a development framed as a milestone toward delivery.
22 July 2026
Moeve and ArcelorMittal sign Spain’s largest CAE deal for 2.1 TWh/year
Secures 2.1 TWh/year energy savings, enabling a new electric arc furnace in Gijón and up to 1 million tCO2e emissions reduction; savings equal >5% of Asturias’ final energy use.
22 July 2026
Petrogas selects Worley for Abeona CCS pre‑FEED
Pre‑FEED will refine concept and cost estimates for a Dutch North Sea CCS network, potentially reusing a Port of Amsterdam pipeline to inject CO2 into depleted offshore reservoirs.
20 July 2026
Coolbrook and ABB advance RotoDynamic Heater to industrial delivery for Adani Cement
Industrial-scale RotoDynamic Heater installation at Boyareddypalli cement plant; electrical equipment, drives and DCS supplied by partner; expected ~60,000 tCO2 reduction annually.
17 July 2026
Gasunie H1 2026: advancing hydrogen, CO₂, heat and LNG infrastructure
Opened a 32‑km Rotterdam hydrogen pipeline, progressed CO₂ and heat projects, boosted LNG capacity, and saw shifting gas flows with higher power‑sector demand.
17 July 2026
Uniper to invest €5 billion in European energy system transformation
Focus on flexible generation, hydrogen-ready plants, renewables and gas diversification; projects include ~1.7 GW of tendered plants, data‑centre site development and gas portfolio expansion.
16 July 2026
Infinium supplies eNaphtha for On's CleanCloud EVA midsole
CO₂‑derived eNaphtha used as a drop‑in feedstock to produce EVA midsoles at commercial scale; shipments began in 2024, ISCC PLUS chain‑of‑custody, and more than one million pairs produced.
16 July 2026
SABIC and Rongsheng sign PDA for Jintang New Materials project in Zhoushan
Evaluating up to 50% stake in Zhoushan advanced-materials project; PDA sets framework toward a potential FID and joint development.
16 July 2026
Gasunie positions the Netherlands as Europe’s CO₂ hub
Five connected CCS projects (Porthos, Aramis, CO₂next, DRC, DSC) will capture, transport and store CO₂ under the North Sea and link industry across the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
16 July 2026
Uniper supplies Q1 Energie AG with bio‑LNG
Initial delivery expands bio‑LNG availability for heavy road transport; biomethane is liquefied at Gate Rotterdam, shipped in ISO tanks to Germany and distributed to filling stations.
16 July 2026
Air Liquide invests >160M USD in Arizona for ultra‑pure gases for advanced chips
Arizona plant to supply ultra-high-purity gases for advanced-chip fab expansion using on-site low-carbon hydrogen production and CO2 capture.
15 July 2026
Repsol, Toyota, BMW and Bosch pilot cars on 100% renewable gasoline
Six-month Spanish trial uses existing cars, 100% renewable gasoline and digital tracking to demonstrate drop-in fuel scalability without new vehicles or infrastructure.
15 July 2026
Axens to build France’s first industrial-scale Jetanol™ SAF unit
50,000 t/y SAF plant using advanced bioethanol and Jetanol™ technology; production targeted for 2030 to boost French/European SAF supply and meet ReFuelEU targets.
14 July 2026
Topsoe and Sasol license G2L SAF technology to Allied Biofuels for Uzbekistan plant
License and engineering deal to supply G2L eSAF and bio‑SAF technology for a Khorezm plant producing about 300,000 t SAF/eSAF annually; FID 2027, commercial ops targeted 2030.
13 July 2026
EIB lends €450m to OMV for Bruck green hydrogen plant
140 MW electrolyser at Bruck will produce 23,000 t/yr renewable hydrogen, feed Schwechat refinery via 22 km pipeline, cutting direct CO₂ by up to 150,000 t/yr; operations due end‑2027.
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