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GEA Sustainable Energy Solutions significantly improve plant efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions

The Sustainable Energy Solutions (SEnS) offering from GEA (Düsseldorf, Germany) integrates processes and utilities (refrigeration and heating) solutions, allowing GEA experts to develop optimization strategies for customers in diverse industries. Potential energy savings of up to 30% and a significant…

Eriez Completes Substantial Plant Expansion in Erie, Pennsylvania

Eriez (Erie, Pa.) announces the completion of a major expansion to its Wager Road facility, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, approximately 15 miles from the company’s world headquarters. The expanded space will support Eriez’ strategic growth initiatives for global research and…

BASF and Siemens Energy to cooperate in the field of Carbon Management

As part of a strategic partnership, BASF SE (Ludwigshafen) and Siemens Energy AG (Munich, both Germany) plan to accelerate commercial implementation of new technologies designed to lower greenhouse gas emissions. By combining BASF’s technological expertise with Siemens Energy’s innovative product…

Enviro and Michelin sign definitive agreements on strategic partnership

Scandinavian Enviro Systems AB (Gothenburg, Sweden) and the French global tire manufacturer Michelin have today signed three definitive agreements that form the basis of the companies’ strategic partnership. The agreements regulate the terms for a jointly owned plant for the…

Clariant signs catalysis research partnership with ETH Zurich university

Clariant International Ltd. (Muttenz, Switzerland) has signed a cooperation agreement with ETH Zurich to support research in catalysis and sustainable chemistry with a significant financial contribution over an initial period of ten years. The goal of the partnership is, firstly,…

Veolia Water Technologies invests €20 million in German regeneration facility

Veolia Water Technologies (Saint-Maurice, France), a subsidiary of the Veolia group, has invested €20 million in the development and construction of a new regeneration and recycling service center with mobile water-treatment technologies and assets in Heinsberg (near Düsseldorf), Germany. The…

Maire Tecnimont Group and Socar sign two EPC contracts for new-generation refining units in Azerbaijan

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) says that its subsidiaries Tecnimont S.p.A. and KT - Kinetics Technology S.p.A. have signed with Socar’s (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic) subsidiary Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, as…

thyssenkrupp opens Germany’s largest HPP center in Quakenbrück

As planned, Germany's largest center for high-pressure processing (HPP) of foodstuffs has started operations. The approximately 630-m2 facility is located in the Business and Innovation Park Quakenbrück (BIQ) in the direct vicinity of the DIL German Institute for Food Technology…

Clariant and Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy sign license agreement for sunliquid cellulosic-ethanol technology in China

Clariant (Muttenz, Switzerland) has signed a license agreement with Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy (www.zdjygroup.com) for Clariant'c sunliquid cellulosic-ethanol technology. Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy, a subsidiary of the Sino-Dan Jianye Group was formed in the early 2010s and has…

CVR Energy subsidiary selects Haldor Topsoe’s HydroFlex technology for revamp to renewable diesel production

CVR Energy, Inc. subsidiary will base a revamp of its Oklahoma petroleum refinery Haldor Topsoe A/S's (Lyngby, Denmark) HydroFlex technology to produce approximately 100 million gallons of renewable diesel per year. Topsoe will deliver basic engineering, license, proprietary equipment and…