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Michelin and Axens enter exclusive talks to accelerate deployment of a key bio-based molecule for green chemistry

Michelin and Axens enter exclusive talks to accelerate deployment of a key bio-based molecule for green chemistry

August 16, 2026 |

In France, Michelin ResiCare and Axens announced they have entered exclusive discussions toward a strategic partnership around an innovative production technology for 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), a key molecule for green chemistry. This partnership aims to accelerate the large-scale industrialization and rollout of a bio-based solution, addressing the growing decarbonization needs of the chemical and materials industries. […]

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XCF Global announces renewable diesel sales to Tartan from Its new Rise Renewables Reno Refinery

XCF Global announces renewable diesel sales to Tartan from Its new Rise Renewables Reno Refinery

August 16, 2026 |

In Texas, XCF Global, an U.S.-based producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, announced sales of renewable diesel from XCF Global’s New Rise Renewables Reno facility to Tartan Oil. The sales activity represents what XCF Global believes is an important step in its transition from production to revenue-generating commercial operations at New Rise Renewables […]

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Electrolyzer developed by Keele scientists enables simultaneous hydrogen and sustainable plastics production

Electrolyzer developed by Keele scientists enables simultaneous hydrogen and sustainable plastics production

August 16, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that Keele scientists have developed a new kind of electrolyzer which produces both hydrogen and the base materials for sustainable plastic production. In a new study published in ACS Electrochemistry, Dr Charlie Creissen and PhD student Lewis Cousins have developed a new type of electrolyzer that takes molecules […]

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Canadian government releases SAF blueprint

Canadian government releases SAF blueprint

August 16, 2026 |

In Canada, the Western Producer said that the Canadian government has released a blueprint for the development of a SAF in the country. Transport Canada’s blueprint establishes a plan for meeting Canada’s Aviation Climate Action Plan’s goal of 10% SAF use by 2030. That would require an estimated one billion liters of SAF sourced from […]

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China’s hydrogen production capacity tops 51 million tons

China’s hydrogen production capacity tops 51 million tons

August 13, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that China’s hydrogen production capacity exceeded 51 million tons a year by the end of 2025, while actual production rose to more than 39 million tons as the country continued expanding across hydrogen production, transport and end-use markets. The figures were published in the China Hydrogen Energy Development […]

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KBR selected by ORNX for low-cost ammonia pre-FEED study supporting landmark Morocco project

KBR selected by ORNX for low-cost ammonia pre-FEED study supporting landmark Morocco project

August 13, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cell Works reported that KBR announced that it has been selected by ORNX Green Hydrogen for the pre-front-end engineering design (Pre-FEED) phase of a world-scale, low cost ammonia project planned for the Laâyoune region of Morocco. The study is being supported through funding from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). […]

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H-Power completes first phase of $2 million Komatsu ammonia-to-hydrogen engine project

H-Power completes first phase of $2 million Komatsu ammonia-to-hydrogen engine project

August 13, 2026 |

In the UK, Fuel Cells Works reported that H-Power, a provider of ammonia-based low carbon hydrogen production and hydrogen-to-power solutions, announced the successful completion of the first phase of its Komatsu Joint Development Agreement (“JDA”) program. Under the JDA, announced on 10 February 2026, the firm is working to design and integrate H-Power’s proprietary ammonia […]

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Climate Fund Managers raise $182 million for SA-H2 Fund

Climate Fund Managers raise $182 million for SA-H2 Fund

August 13, 2026 |

In New York, ESG News reported that Climate Fund Managers has reached the first close of its SA-H2 Fund with approximately $182 million in commitments. The fund will invest across Southern Africa’s emerging green hydrogen economy. Also known as Climate Investor Three South Africa, SA-H2 targets large-scale energy transition projects. Its mandate covers green hydrogen […]

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Sparc Hydrogen, SunHydrogen to test solar hydrogen tech in Australia

Sparc Hydrogen, SunHydrogen to test solar hydrogen tech in Australia

August 13, 2026 |

In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that Sparc Hydrogen, a developer of patented photocatalytic water splitting (PWS) reactor technology for hydrogen production, has signed an agreement with US-based SunHydrogen to integrate and test the latter’s technology in Sparc’s concentrated-solar reactors. Under the technology collaboration and intellectual property protection agreement, the companies will test the integration of […]

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Power to Hydrogen delivers industrial-scale AEM electrolyzer to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Power to Hydrogen delivers industrial-scale AEM electrolyzer to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges

August 13, 2026 |

In Belgium, Power to Hydrogen (P2H2), a developer of anion exchange membrane (AEM) electrolyzer systems, announced it has delivered and begun installation of a first-of-a-kind half-megawatt AEM electrolyzer at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium. The project is the world’s first to utilize 250-kilowatt AEM electrolyzer stacks and, once commissioned, will be the first AEM […]

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