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Solvay JV invests in hydrogen peroxide production unit in Chile

Peróxidos do Brasil, a joint venture (JV) between Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) and Produtos Químicos Makay (PQM), announced a new strategic investment in its hydrogen peroxide production unit in Chile, reaffirming its commitment to excellence in supply for customers across…

Thyssenkrupp nucera acquires key technology assets from Green Hydrogen Systems

Thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) signed an agreement to acquire key technology assets from Green Hydrogen Systems (GHS), a Danish company specialized in pressurized alkaline electrolysis. The transaction marks an important step in thyssenkrupp nucera’s strategy to…

BASF bolsters bioprocessing with new GMP Solution Center in Michigan

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) opens its new Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Solution Center, in Wyandotte, Mich. This investment underscores the ongoing commitment of BASF to providing innovative solutions in the biopharma and pharmaceutical ingredients industries, including the reliable supply of…

Nouryon opens oilfield application center in Houston

Nouryon (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announced the opening of its Innovation Center for oilfield applications in Houston, Texas, US. This move reinforces Nouryon's commitment to innovative, sustainable solutions tailored to the needs of the oilfield industry in the region. The Innovation…

Alfal Laval joins E.U.’s One Water consortium

Alfa Laval AB (Lund, Sweden) has joined the One Water consortium as a core partner to address water challenges, including water scarcity, droughts, floods and marine and freshwater degradation. With its leading technological innovators, the One Water consortium is engaged…

New Eaux Blanches wastewater-treatment site also produces renewable energy

SUEZ (Paris) announced the inauguration of the Eaux Blanches wastewater treatment plant in Sète, France. The new plant treats 89% of the wastewater from seven municipalities of Sète agglopôle méditerranée – representing 6.5 million m3 of wastewater treated per year,…

New plant in Germany produces e-methanol from wastewater

In Mannheim, Germany, climate-tech startup ICODOS GmbH, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Mannheim's urban drainage company (EBS) have announced a project that will produce sustainable fuels from wastewater and electricity in a first-of-its-kind facility. This pioneering project exploits…

Neoenergia begins construction on one of Brazil’s first green hydrogen plants

Neoenergia (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) began construction of one of the first green hydrogen (H2V) power plants in Brazil, located in Taguatinga, in the Federal District. The plant will serve as a supply point for light and heavy vehicles, with…

Novel hydrogel enables circular wastewater upcycling

Excessive nutrients in wastewater can lead to detrimental discharges into natural water bodies, prompting harmful algal blooms with severe environmental and economic repercussions. To address this pressing issue, a team of engineers in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington…

Wood JV wins EPC contract from Brunei Shell Petroleum

John Wood Group PLC (Aberdeen, U.K.) and its joint venture (JV) partner, Tendrill International Sdn. Bhd, has secured a five-year contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum Sdn Bhd (BSP) for brownfield engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. Under the contract, the…