Tag: Iran

Researchers investigate environmental sustainability of two algae-biorefinery systems

Researchers investigate environmental sustainability of two algae-biorefinery systems

April 15, 2025 |

In Iran, an international group of researchers investigated the environmental sustainability of two algae-biorefinery systems that utilize endemic brown macroalgae Nizimuddinia zanardini. The first scenario involved the production of fuel ethanol, and electricity, while the second scenario included the co-production of fuel ethanol, electricity, and high-value bio-based chemicals, i.e., protein, mannitol, and alginate. Combining process […]

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Iraq selects Chinese company for Baghdad waste-to-energy project

Iraq selects Chinese company for Baghdad waste-to-energy project

February 16, 2025 |

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), MEED reported that Iraq’s Council of Ministers has approved the waste-to-energy (WTE) power generation project in Nahrawan, Baghdad, and the award of the project to Chinese firm SUS Environment. According to the Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office, the project covers a two-year construction period and a 25-year investment period. The […]

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