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  1. Positive Feedback For Project AIR For Sustainable Methanol Production From EU Innovation Fund 4/5/2021

    Specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp is planning large-scale production of sustainable methanol from captured carbon dioxide and other residue streams

  2. Waste Carbon From Steel Production Can Be Recycled Into New Products 3/31/2021

    Gases from steel processing can be used to make materials for products like insulation boards and wood coatings, concludes an EU-funded project

  3. Ørsted To Develop One Of The World’s Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plants To Be Linked To Industrial Demand In The Netherlands And Belgium 3/31/2021

    The SeaH2Land vision includes a renewable hydrogen production facility of 1 GW by 2030 to be developed by Ørsted. If realised, the electrolyser, which will produce the renewable hydrogen, can convert about 20 % of the current hydrogen consumption in the region to renewable hydrogen.

  4. LyondellBasell Licensed Proprietary Polyolefin Technology To Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group Co., Ltd. 3/30/2021

    LyondellBasell today announced that Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group Co., Ltd. (Ningxia Baofeng) has selected LyondellBasell’s world-leading polypropylene (PP), high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and low-density polyethylene (LDPE) technologies for three new polyolefin production lines

  5. Plug Power And Brookfield Renewable Move Forward With Green Hydrogen Plant In South Central Pennsylvania 3/30/2021

    Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leading provider of hydrogen solutions, together with Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE: BEP; TSX: BEP.UN) (“BEP” and, together with Brookfield Renewable Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BEPC), "Brookfield Renewable"), which is, together with its institutional partners, an owner and operator of one of the world’s largest publicly traded pure-play renewable power platforms, today announced plans to build a green hydrogen production plant utilizing 100% renewable energy from Brookfield Renewable’s Holtwood hydroelectric facility as part of previously announced partnership

  6. Ways2H Shareholder Japan Blue Energy Launches Tokyo Renewable Hydrogen Production Facility 3/30/2021

    Renewable hydrogen systems manufacturer Ways2H Inc. and its shareholder and technical partner Japan Blue Energy Co. announced today the completion of a Tokyo facility that will convert sewage sludge into renewable hydrogen fuel for fuel cell mobility and power generation

  7. Viridis Chemical Announces EPC Partnership With Koch Project Solutions 3/29/2021

    Viridis Chemical, LLC ("Viridis Chemical"), a manufacturer of renewable chemicals, announces the execution of a fixed price, performance-guaranteed agreement with Koch Project Solutions, LLC ("KPS") to design and construct capital improvements to increase production capacity at its renewable chemicals plant in Columbus, Nebraska. Upon completion, Viridis Chemical's Columbus plant will be producing both USP grade bio-based ethanol and bio-based Ethyl Acetate

  8. Termination Of Synthetic Ethanol Production & Sales And Contract To Handle The Distillation Of Fermented Ethanol 3/26/2021

    Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) hereby announces that it is planning to shut down its synthetic ethanol production facilities at the Mie Plant (Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture) and terminate the production and sales of synthetic ethanol by February 2022

  9. A Stable Copper Catalyst For CO2 Conversion 3/26/2021

    CO2 can be converted electrochemically into starting materials for industry. So far, however, catalysts that are stable over a long period of time have been lacking. A few tricks could solve the problem

  10. Solugen And Nanotronics Partner To Enable Hackproof, Automated Biobased Manufacturing Mini-Mills 3/25/2021

    Solugen Inc., an emerging specialty chemicals manufacturer and the world’s first and only producer of bioperoxideTM solutions and carbon negative glucaric acid, and Nanotronics, developer of the world’s most advanced robotic industrial microscope that combines AI, automation, and sophisticated imaging for industrial inspection, today announced a partnership intended to ensure clean water production and safety