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Sasol, Linde join European consortium focused on sustainable aviation fuels

Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) announced that it will work alongside a consortium comprising Linde plc, Enertrag AG and Navitas Holdings (Pty) Ltd (Navitas) – the LEN Consortium – to bid in concept for the production of sustainable aviation fuel…

Uniper unveils plans for German green-hydrogen hub

Under the name "Green Wilhelmshaven," Uniper SE (Düsseldorf, Germany) plans to establish a German national hub for hydrogen in Wilhelmshaven and is working on a corresponding feasibility study. An import terminal for green ammonia is planned. The terminal is planned…

Vulcan Energy starts up pilot plant to demonstrate direct lithium extraction from geothermal brine

Vulcan Energy Resources (Perth, Australia) has designed, built, commissioned, and is now operating a Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) Pilot Plant to demonstrate lithium extraction from live geothermal brine. The team is focused on demonstrating pre-treatment and DLE processes, as well…

Sasol and Toyota join forces to develop green-hydrogen economy in South Africa

Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) and Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) announced the formation of a partnership to commence exploration of the development of a green hydrogen mobility ecosystem in South Africa.  Underpinning the partnership is Sasol’s broad experience in…

LanzaJet awards EPC contracts to Zeton and Burns & McDonnell for biorefinery fabrication and construction

To enable the aviation industry in its decarbonization efforts, LanzaJet, Inc. (Chicago, Ill.), a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, announced today that it has awarded a fixed-price engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to Zeton Inc.…

Teijin to mass-produce nanofiber filaments made from recycled polyester

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., Teijin Group’s fibers and products conversion business, announced that it has developed technology to mass produce a new version of its Nanofront ultra-fine polyester, which the company believes is the world’s first nanofiber to be made…

LG Chem starts up capacity expansion for carbon nanotubes

LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea) has launched the largest Carbon Nanotube (CNT) manufacturing plant in Korea.  The company is actively targeting the rapidly growing CNT market, widely used as the material for cathodes in electric vehicle batteries.   LG Chem’s…

Orbia invests in battery-recycling startup

Orbia (Mexico City, Mexico) announced its fourth venture-capital investment through Orbia Ventures. Orbia led a $20 million investor syndicate in backing Battery Resourcers (BR), a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and manufacturing company. Series B financing will support Battery Resourcers…

New Hope Energy signs agreement with Chevron Phillips Chemical for supply of recycled feedstock materials

New Hope Energy (Tyler, Tex.) has signed a long-term agreement with Chevron Phillips Chemical LP (CP Chem; the Woodlands, Tex.) to provide ISCC PLUS certified renewable chemical feedstock produced through pyrolysis. New Hope Energy builds advanced recycling plants that process…

Grace licenses Unipol polypropylene technology for new facility in Uzbekistan

W R. Grace & Co. (Columbia, Md.) has licensed its UNIPOL PP Process Technology to the new MTO Gas Chemical Complex located in the Bukhara region of Uzbekistan to Enter Engineering. The UNIPOL PP Technology facility is expected to be…