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Linde to produce green hydrogen in California

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced it will start producing green hydrogen at its plant in Ontario, California, supporting the growing needs of hydrogen mobility customers in the region. Following recent upgrades to Linde's existing plant, the company can now supply…

CF Industries announces green ammonia project in Louisiana

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (Deerfield, Ill.), a global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, announced significant steps to support a global hydrogen and clean fuel economy, which is expected to grow significantly over the next decade, through the production of…

Vow ASA enters into decarbonization partnership with Repsol

Biomass-conversion specialist Vow ASA (Oslo, Norway) has, through its subsidiary ETIA, entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain) to explore multiple applications and solutions to produce clean and renewable energy for CO2 emission reduction. “We are very…

IOCL and IISc take steps to strengthen India’s hydrogen economy

IndianOil Corp. Ltd. (IOCL; New Delhi) has inked an MoU with the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (IISc) to develop and demonstrate biomass gasification-based hydrogen generation technology. The process will help produce fuel cell grade hydrogen at an affordable price…

Chiyoda and Toshiba to launch world’s first bioenergy plant equipped with large-scale carbon-capture

Chiyoda Corp. (Yokohama, Japan) has completed the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) operations contracted with Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) in 2016 for a large-scale carbon capture facility at the 50,000-kW Mikawa Power Plant to be operated…

Aliplast and NextChem team up for plastics recycling

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) and Hera Group announced the signing of a strategic agreement between Aliplast, Hera Group’s subsidiary for the collection, recycling and conversion of plastics, and NextChem, Maire Tecnimont Group’s company for the development of projects and…

New investment announced in platform technology for bio-based monomers

Zymergen (Emeryville, Calif.; www.zymergen.com) recently announced $300 million in new investments for the company’s fermentation-based platform technology that generates novel bio-based monomers for specialty products applications. Combining synthetic biology with machine-learning-enhanced automated screening, Zymergen’s technology has demonstrated the capability to…

LafargeHolcim and Carbon Clean to develop large-scale CCUS plant in Spain

Carbon Clean (London, U.K.), a leader in low-cost modular carbon dioxide capture and separation technology announced that that it has signed an agreement in Spain with LafargeHolcim - the world’s global leader in building solutions - ECCO2 and Sistemas de…

New MOU focuses on green hydrogen production in Malaysia

ENEOS Corp. (Tokyo) announced that it has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with SEDC Energy Sdn Bhd and Sumitomo Corp. to consider collaboration for the establishment of a CO2-free hydrogen supply chain using renewable energy, and will commence a…

LanzaTech, Total and L’Oréal achieve milestone in packaging production from industrial carbon emissions

Through their partnership, LanzaTech (Skokie, Ill.), Total SE (Paris) and L’Oréal have premiered the world’sfirst sustainable packaging made from captured and recycled carbon emissions. The successful conversion process takes place in three steps:• LanzaTech captures industrial carbon emissions and converts…