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Sustainable Construction: Wacker and KIT establish innovative platform

Wacker, a global chemical company, has partnered with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) to build a platform for sustainable construction.  The project known as "ChangeLab! Wacker/KIT Innovation Platform for Pioneering Sustainable Construction," is meant to engage both KIT's students…

CE Voices: Neste’s Sustainability Strategy

In this edition of CE Voices, Chemical Engineering Senior Associate Editor Mary Page Bailey sits down with Theodore Rolfvandenbaumen of Neste US to discuss the company's  acquisition of Mahoney Environmental and the progress Neste is making in ensuring a steady…

HDF and Kenesjay to develop green-hydrogen project in Trinidad & Tobago

Project development and consulting firm Kenesjay Systems Ltd. (Tacarigua, Trinidad & Tobago) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with French hydrogen specialist HDF Energy to establish a partnership for the development of the NewGen Carbon-Neutral & Green Hydrogen project.…

New CCUS framework in development for Singapore

Keppel Data Centres, Chevron, Pan-United and Surbana Jurong, with the support of the National Research Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), committing to harness their combined resources and jointly develop the first end-to-end decarbonization process in Singapore. This collaboration…

Clariant and Duslo turn plastic waste into diesel

Clariant AG (Muttenz, Switzerland) and Duslo’s research institute VUCHT are using a proprietary technique and Clariant’s HYDEX E next-generation hydro-dewaxing catalyst to successfully convert plastic waste into premium winter-fuel distillate. The efficacy of this groundbreaking process has now been proven…

New project in Utah generates hydrogen from reclaimed methane gas

Power Innovations (American Fork, Utah) announced an agreement with Big Navajo Energy (BNE) to support the reclamation of methane gas from petroleum drilling sites and to convert the fossil fuel into a clean renewable source of energy in the form…

Shell’s carbon-capture technology receives DNV GL approval for waste-to-energy project in Norway

DNV GL has approved and qualified technology for a full-scale demonstration project to remove carbon emissions at a waste-to-energy plant in Oslo, Norway. Gassnova, the Norwegian state agency for carbon capture and storage projects, is supporting the project, which tested…

The World’s Largest ‘Green Hydrogen’ Project Will Supply 650 ton/d Hydrogen

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa), in conjunction with ACWA Power and NEOM, announced the signing of an agreement for a $5-billion world-scale green hydrogen-based ammonia production facility powered by renewable energy. The project, which will be equally owned by the…

Solenis joins alternative-plastics pilot project

Solenis (Wilmington, Del) is participating in the Piloting Alternatives for Plastics project, a global initiative to help develop the next generation of fiber-based materials to replace plastics used in food packaging, filters, hygiene products and other goods. Solenis is joining…

Air Products and thyssenkrupp Sign Exclusive Strategic Cooperation Agreement for World-Scale Electrolysis Plants to Generate Green Hydrogen

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) and thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) today announced the signing of a Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA). The two companies will collaborate exclusively in key regions, using their complementary technology, engineering and project execution…