In Sweden, Antilop Group launched Restra Environmental Services Group AB, a Nordic environmental services group created through the merger of five leading bio waste-to-energy companies. By bringing together local entrepreneurs across Sweden and Norway, Restra scales the production of domestically sourced, renewable bioenergy. The group has a combined turnover of approximately SEK 400 million. At […]
In Sweden, according to the climate policy goals, Sweden must have net zero emissions by 2045 and then negative emissions of greenhouse gases. In order to achieve negative emissions, additional measures are also required. One way is to separate carbon dioxide from biogenic origin, so-called bio-CCS, from, for example, various industrial processes or combustion plants […]
In Sweden, polyester and a host of other plastic products could potentially be manufactured with non-toxic and sustainable BPA alternatives identified in a multidisciplinary study published recently by researchers at KTH. The identification of safe bisphenol alternatives resulted from a design, assessment and development workflow introduced by a team of chemists, data scientists, toxicologists and […]
In Sweden, Umeå Energi and Liquid Wind have signed the agreements that enable the construction of an electrical fuel plant in Umeå. The signed agreements regulate, among other things, financing, advice and guarantees between the companies. With a consensus in the project, the parties can now enter the next phase and intensify the dialogue with […]
In Sweden, Lantmännen Energi AB has entered into a preliminary agreement with ARP (Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu) S.A. and the minority shareholders to acquire Ekobenz Sp. z o.o. (Ekobenz) in Poland. The acquisition extending and strengthening Lantmännen Energy’s position as a leader in bioenergy products by building a fully integrated and resilient supply chain for sustainable […]
In Sweden, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €40 million in venture debt financing to Meva Energy AB, a Swedish cleantech company pioneering modular gasification plants that convert biomass residues into climate-neutral, industrial-grade biogas. This innovative fuel can directly replace fossil gas in a range of industries, supporting Europe’s transition to cleaner energy and […]
In Sweden, Nordbex and Aker Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a portfolio of future Bio-CCUS (bioenergy with carbon capture, use and storage) plants across Europe. Under the MoU, the companies will combine their technology, competency and capabilities to realize Nordbex 1, Sweden’s first replicable Bio-CCUS facility. Aker Solutions will provide […]
In Sweden, Liquid Wind receives support from Industriklivet, the Swedish Energy Agency’s program supporting Swedish industry’s green transition, amounting to €3.6 million (SEK39 million), for the pre-engineering of the company’s full-scale eMethanol plant in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. The Swedish Energy Agency has assessed that the project will provide a solid foundation for Liquid Wind to move […]
In Sweden, food tech firm Saveggy has introduced an edible, shelf-life-extending packaging for cucumbers. Made from rapeseed oil and gluten-free oat oil, the coating is being tested by Saveggy, Swdish grocer ICA, and vegetable grower Odlarna.se. The program includes roughly 250,000 cucumbers sold across 700 ICA stores. “This innovation makes it possible for us to […]
In Sweden, with the official groundbreaking ceremony, Biogas Västra Skaraborg AB (BVS) has launched the construction phase of its first combined biogas and gas upgrading plant in Vara, Sweden. “With the plant we are delivering for BVS, we will produce up to 70 GWh of biomethane per year – a real milestone for us in […]
