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Denbury announces new CO2 sequestration site in Louisiana

Denbury Inc. (Plano, Tex.) announced a definitive agreement with a large landowner in southwest Louisiana for the future development and operation of a dedicated CO2 sequestration site. The 31,000 acre land position is located in Allen, Beauregard and Vernon Parishes,…

USP opens Advanced Manufacturing Technology lab to promote pharmaceutical continuous manufacturing

The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) announced the opening of the USP Advanced Manufacturing Technology Lab in Richmond, Virginia as part of its launch of a suite of R&D analytical solutions. These analytical lab services will support the efforts of drug manufacturers…

Johnson Matthey and Westport Fuel Systems collaborating on reducing emissions from H2 fuel systems

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. announced a collaboration with Johnson Matthey plc (London) to develop an emissions aftertreatment system tailored to Westport’s proprietary H2 HPDI hydrogen fuel system, with the goal of reducing or eliminating emissions. The agreement focuses on combining…

Synthomer divests laminates, films and coated fabrics business unit

Synthomer Plc (London, U.K.) announced the conditional sale of the laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses to Surteco Group for $255 million (£208 million). Surteco is a Germany-based developer, designer, producer and marketer of surface materials based on paper and…

Air Liquide to supply H2 and CO to Kumho Mitsui Chemical

Air Liquide S.A. (Paris) has signed a long-term contract to supply Kumho Mitsui Chemical (KMCI), a world leader in the chemical industry, with additional hydrogen and carbon monoxide in South Korea’s Yeosu National Industrial Complex, where Air Liquide operates four…

SK Innovation and SungEel HiTech form battery-recycling joint venture

SK Innovation Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) and SungEel HiTech signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture for battery metal recycling to take lead in the market. This follows the announcement last year that Kia Motors would…

Metso Outotec to deliver two sulfuric acid plants to Uzbekistan

Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Co. (AMMC) has awarded Metso Outotec (Helsinki, Finland) an order for the delivery of two sulfuric acid plants to be built for AMMC’s zinc roasting facility in Almalyk, Uzbekistan. The value of the order is approximately…

Sulzer and VTT collaborating to commercialize polystyrene recycling

Sulzer Chemtech Ltd. (Winterthur, Sswitzerland) is strengthening its technology offering for chemical polymer recycling by joining forces with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT; Helsinki, Finland). The exclusive collaboration will support the commercialization of comprehensive polystyrene (PS) recycling solutions…

Repsol announces renewable hydrogen hub is underway in Galacia, Spain

Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain), Naturgy and Reganosa are joining forces to develop a renewable hydrogen production center in Galicia, Spain. The project involves the installation of an electrolysis plant powered by 100% renewable energy on the grounds of the former…

Aramco and Shandong Energy Group exploring integrated petrochemicals and refining projects in China

The Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Aramco) and Shandong Energy Group are exploring collaboration on integrated refining and petrochemical opportunities in China. The companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which includes a potential crude oil supply agreement and chemicals…