In Tennessee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) said that the Department of Energy’s Center for Bioenergy Innovation, led by ORNL, recently added three new members to its board of directors. The new members are Deborah Crawford of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Susan Hubbard of ORNL; and Maureen McCann of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. […]
In Luxemburg, Avient Corporation announced the expansion of its Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations portfolio to include more sustainable grades based on recycled and bio-based resin and/or filler. As OEMs and consumers seek more sustainable materials in the packaging industry, Avient is advancing its Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations product line with two new sustainable solutions. The […]
In the UK, Packaging Europe reported that Dow is working LVMH Beauty to implement plastics made from recycled and biobased feedstocks into several of the latter’s perfume and cosmetic product packs. Made from chemically recycled bio-based and plastic waste feedstock, respectively, Dow’s SURLYN ionomers are set to be used in the production of the plastics. […]
In the United Arab Emirates, Rigzone reported that Abu Dhabi Chemicals Derivatives Company (TAZIZ) and methanol producer Proman have signed an agreement to develop what it claims to be UAE’s first world-scale methanol production facility. The methanol plant will be located at the TAZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone in Al Ruways Industrial City, Abu Dhabi, according […]
In Wyoming, Raven and H3 Dynamics announced their memorandum of understanding to globally collaborate on waste-to-hydrogen energy systems to support the decarbonization of airport operations and the adoption of hydrogen at airports. Under the terms of the agreement, H3 Dynamics will provide hydrogen power systems to replace conventional fuel and other energy sources at airports, […]
In Denmark, Topsoe said it has signed a global licensing agreement with Steeper for a complete waste-to-fuel solution. The agreement combines Topsoe’s technologies in renewable fuels and hydrogen production with Steeper’s proprietary Hydrofaction technology and industry know-how. With the agreement, Topsoe said it will be able to provide a complete waste-to-fuel technology solution and at […]
In Washington D.C, The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) said that a collaborative team of BETO-funded scientists from Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are searching for carbon utilization technologies that can make better use of the carbon dioxide generated by industry, transportation, and agriculture by transforming it […]
In Bolivia, state news agency ABI reported that Bolivian President Luis Arce said that the country will gradually substitute the import of hydrocarbons with the production of biodiesel, whose first manufacturing plant will be inaugurated within “a few months”. Arce noted that Bolivia is now in the phase of industrializing its raw materials, to substitute […]
In the UK, Teesside International Airport said it has become the UK’s first airport to partner with Air France-KLM for the airline’s program to boost the use of SAF. This new program is allowing the airline to partner with organizations and companies such as Teesside Airport to accelerate the production, adoption and usage of SAF. […]
In the UK, Velocys announced the execution of a master relationship agreement with engineering firm Bechtel Limited. The agreement sets out a route map for the parties to collaborate with each other with the objective of developing an EPC execution model for the company’s sustainable fuels projects. This collaboration will initially focus on Velocys’ two […]
