KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that it has been awarded a contract for its ROSE supercritical Solvent De-Asphalting (SDA) technology and Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU) from Taiwan's state-owned oil company, CPC Corporation. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide…
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM; Chicago) announced a growth investment to add the ability to process non-GMO soybeans at its oilseed facility in Mainz, Germany. "A key pillar of our growth strategy is our expanding portfolio of differentiated products, which are powering…
NOVA Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) and Enerkem Inc. (Montréal, Québec, Canada) are advancing their versatile and energy efficient chemical recycling technology to pilot stage in Edmonton, Alberta, thanks in part to CDN$4.5 million in funding from Alberta Innovates. The…
ArcelorMittal has signed an agreement to acquire an 80% shareholding in voestalpine’s world-class Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI) plant located in Corpus Christi, Texas. voestalpine will retain the remaining 20%. The transaction values the Corpus Christi operations at $1 billion and…
Wood plc (Aberdeen. Scotland) will provide conceptual engineering for Total Eren’s H2 Magallanes Project, a large-scale green hydrogen production facility, to be located in the commune of San Gregorio, in the Magallanes region, Southern Chile. Wood’s scope covers the development…
Amcor plc (Zurich, Switzerland) announced it is the first company to purchase certified circular polyethylene material using ExxonMobil’s Exxtend technology for advanced recycling. Amcor will leverage this new material across its global portfolio, providing customers in healthcare and food industries…
Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc., a designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers, is pleased to announce it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Black & Veatch (Overland Park, Kan.) to offer a complete and integrated solution for producing large-scale green hydrogen…
Technip Energies (Paris) and Alterra Energy (Akron, Ohio) have signed a global joint development and collaboration agreement to integrate Alterra’s commercially available liquefaction process technology with Technip Energies’ pyrolysis oil purification technology to maximize adoption of recycled feedstock and improve…
Sumitomo Chemical Co. (Tokyo, Japan) and PILOT Corp. announced that the companies will jointly develop new recycling technology for decolorizing printed layers of plastic packages and containers, which will enable horizontal recycling of plastic products—recycling used plastic products back to…
Amyris, Inc. (Emeryville, Calif.) announced that it has started the commissioning of its new fermentation plant in Barra Bonita, Brazil. The greenfield site at Barra Bonita is a strategic investment with which Amyris leads the biotechnology sector with manufacturing at…