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Syzygy Plasmonics to supply SAF to Trafigura in landmark deal

Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston), a global leader in light-driven chemical reactor technology, announced a binding six-year Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offtake agreement between its subsidiary, SP Developments Uruguay S.A., and Trafigura Pte Ltd., a market leader in the global commodities industry.…

Ecolab and CDP launch Water Use Efficiency Index, a new benchmarking tool for industry

Ecolab Inc. (St. Paul, Minn.) and CDP announced a strategic partnership to launch the Water Use Efficiency Index, a new benchmark designed to help companies measure, compare and improve operational water performance. Announced at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting…

Jacobs to modernize major wastewater-treatment facility in California

Jacobs has been selected as the progressive design-build contractor for upgrades to the San José–Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF) in California. This $200 million project will modernize the city's biosolids treatment infrastructure, delivering long-term reliability at the second largest…

Flocean selected as winner of World Economic Forum Water Resilience Challenge

Flocean AS (Oslo, Norway) has been selected as a winner of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) prestigious Water Resilience Challenge. Amidst a record number of applications, Flocean was selected by UpLink, the global change platform of WEF that seeks to…

Lummus invests in InnoVent Renewables to advance tire-recycling technology

Lummus Technology (Houston) announced a strategic investment in InnoVent Renewables to accelerate deployment of its proprietary tire recycling technology. “Investing in InnoVent reinforces our commitment to advancing sustainable, circular technologies that solve real environmental challenges,” said Leon de Bruyn, President…

Zeeco completes acquisition of Devco Process Heaters

Zeeco, Inc. (Tulsa, Okla.) announced the acquisition of Devco Process Heaters, a Tulsa-based fired-heater design and technology company. The move strengthens Zeeco's position in the United States midstream oil and gas market. Through its newly expanded capabilities, Zeeco will be…

Borealis invests €49 million in Burghausen, Germany to scale up PP manufacturing

Borealis Group (Vienna, Austria) announces a €49 million strategic investment to scale up production of Borstar® Nextension polypropylene (PP) at its manufacturing site in Burghausen, Germany. This will expand commercial production of next-generation single-site polypropylene (ssPP) grades that deliver enhanced…

VARO Energy finalizes Preem acquisition

VARO Energy (Zug, Switzerland) has completed the Preem AB acquisition, marking the successful delivery of VARO Energy’s 2022 ONE VARO Transformation strategy. Following regulatory approvals, the formation of VAROPreem creates a new leading force in energy built on scale, capability…

Nuada to deploy carbon-capture technology at MLC lime production site

Nuada (Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland) and MLC have signed an agreement to deploy Nuada’s demonstration carbon-capture unit at MLC’s Singleton Birch site in Melton Ross, North Lincolnshire. The project will evaluate how next-generation carbon-capture technology can address the unavoidable process emissions…

Large-scale textile recycling hub to be built in New York

Textile recycling firm Reju announced it has selected the site for its first U.S.-based industrial facility marking a significant milestone in its efforts to scale globally. This future Regeneration Hub will be in Rochester, New York, reinforcing Reju’s commitment to…