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Metso Outotec launches e-waste recycling portfolio

Metso Outotec Corp. (Helsinki, Finland) is introducing a comprehensive eScrap solutions portfolio for the smelting and refining of e-scrap derived from Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The solutions portfolio consists of Metso Outotec’s proven smelting, refining, hydrometallurgy, and gas-cleaning…

Doosan and KHNP enter cooperation to implement hydrogen value-chain solutions

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (Changwon, South Korea) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) on “Strengthening Cooperation for Clean Hydrogen Production and Convergence of Energy Technology.” According to the terms of the…

Kemira starts up dry polyacrylamide plant in South Korea

Kemira Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) has opened a new dry polymer production plant in Ulsan, South Korea. The plant produces high-quality dry polyacrylamide (DPAM) products primarily for retention and drainage applications which are critical in modern, fast paper and board production.…

NextChem and Mytilineos to develop green H2 plant in Italy

 Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) announced that its subsidiary NextChem and MYTILINEOS’ Renewable and Storage Development Business Unit (RSD BU) have signed an agreement to develop engineering activities for the implementation of a green hydrogen plant via electrolysis in Italy.  NextChem is Maire Tecnimont’s…

Umicore joins blockchain pilot project for sustainable cobalt traceability

Umicore N.V. (Brussels, Belgium) has announced that it is collaborating with major metals and mining companies CMOC, Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) and Glencore in a project piloting ReISource, a solution to trace responsibly produced cobalt from the mine to the…

Lummus Technology awarded contract for new PP plant in Egypt

Lummus Technology (Houston) announced that its Novolen business has been selected as the polypropylene (PP) licensor by Anchorage Investments for its Anchor Benitoite project in Suez, Egypt. Lummus' scope includes the technology license for a 590,000 metric tons per year…

Aveva and Henkel apply digital technologies to accelerate supply-chain sustainability

AVEVA plc (Cambridge, U.K.) and Henkel AG (Düsseldorf, Germany; www.henkel.com)have implemented digital solutions to help accelerate sustainability within Henkel’s supply chain. By integrating AVEVA System Platform, AVEVA Historian and AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System, Henkel is monitoring and minimizing energy consumption…

Braskem and Vartega launch recycling program for 3D-printing filaments

Braskem S.A. (Philadelphia, Pa.) announced its expanded partnership with Vartega Inc., a leading recycler of advanced materials including carbon fiber reinforced plastics, for a new 3D Printing Filament Recycling Program. Recently, Braskem expanded its 3D printing product portfolio to include…

UOP and Grace selected as technology providers for integrated PDH-PP complex in Pakistan

For its proposed, integrated propane-dehydrogenation/polypropylene (PDH-PP) plant in Karachi, Pakistan,  Engro Corp. has selected process technologies from Honeywell UOP (Des Plaines, Ill.) and W.R. Grace Co. (Columbia, Md.).  Honeywell UOP’s C3 Oleflex technology will be used produce 750,000 metric tons per…

Large-scale green-hydrogen project under development in Oman

An international consortium comprised of OQ, which is Oman’s global integrated energy company, InterContinental Energy, a dedicated green fuels developer, and EnerTech, a Kuwait government-backed clean energy investor and developer, is developing an integrated green fuels mega project in Oman.…