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Gradiant to produce lithium from oilfield wastewater in first-of-its-kind plant

Gradiant Corp. (Boston, Mass.) announced that its lithium business, alkaLi, will design, build, own, and operate a commercial lithium production facility in the Marcellus Shale Formation of Pennsylvania. This site is the world’s first to Extract, Concentrate, and Convert (EC²)…

LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho establish battery recycling JV in the U.S.

LG Energy Solution and Toyota Tsusho Corp. announced the establishment of Green Metals Battery Innovations, LLC, a joint venture company focused on battery recycling. Under the agreement signed by LG Energy Solution Michigan and Toyota Tsusho America, the two partners…

Nuada completes MOF CO2 capture plant at University of Sheffield

Nuada (Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland) has successfully completed the trial of its second pilot plant, Nuada Scout, at the University of Sheffield. Designed, built and commissioned in under a year, the industrial pilot plant has been capturing carbon dioxide from biomass-derived…

Thyssenkrupp nucera awarded contract for chlor-alkali expansion

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) has received a new technology order for a chlor-alkali expansion project. Chemical Marketing and Distribution Company (CMDC), part of Basic Chemical Industries Company (BCI), has commissioned thyssenkrupp nucera to implement the next…

Borouge and Honeywell join forces to demonstrate AI-powered autonomous operations

Borouge Plc is collaborating with Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) to conduct a proof of concept for AI-powered autonomous operations, which has the potential to revolutionize Borouge’s UAE plant operations. The collaboration between Borouge and Honeywell is set to deliver…

Aquatech to provide technology for the first seawater desalination plant in Texas

Aquatech (Canonsburg, Pa.) has been selected as the desalination technology partner for Corpus Christi’s Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus. When complete, it will be the third largest seawater desalination plant in the Americas, and the first of its kind in…

SunHydrogen to construct demonstration hydrogen plant at UT Austin

SunHydrogen, Inc. (Coralville, Iowa), the developer of a breakthrough technology to produce renewable hydrogen using sunlight and water, announced a major milestone in the advancement of its proprietary photoelectrochemical (PEC) hydrogen production technology. In a new strategic collaboration, SunHydrogen will…

Kemira and Bluepha enter collaboration to develop bio-based barrier coatings

Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) and Shanghai Bluepha Microbiology Technology Co., Ltd. (Bluepha), a leading synthetic biotech company, have agreed on a three-year strategic collaboration to promote the large-scale application of PHA (polyhydroxyalkanoate) in fully bio-based barrier coatings for paper, board…

Covestro acquires adhesive manufacturer in Switzerland

Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) has signed an agreement to acquire Pontacol, a Swiss manufacturer of multilayer adhesive films. With this acquisition, Covestro strategically expands its specialty films portfolio and further advances the implementation of its "Sustainable Future" corporate strategy. At…

Sartorius Stedim Biotech completes capacity expansion in France

Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a leading partner of the biopharmaceutical industry, announced the completion of a multi-year capacity expansion project at its headquarters in Aubagne, France. Launched in 2021, the investments in several new facilities underscore the company’s dedication to providing…