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University of Queensland produce green chemicals from CO2, water and electricity

University of Queensland produce green chemicals from CO2, water and electricity

June 24, 2026 |

In Australia, University of Queensland researchers have developed a new method to produce industrial chemicals commonly used in agriculture, textiles and pharmaceuticals with only carbon dioxide (CO₂), water and electricity. The first-of-its-kind electrochemical generator offers high‑emissions industries a safer and more environmentally friendly pathway to convert waste CO₂ into useful products, while reducing the need for fossil-fuel‑based chemical manufacturing. The generator is powered by […]

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Growth Energy files motion to support EPA in appeals court over RVOs

Growth Energy files motion to support EPA in appeals court over RVOs

June 24, 2026 |

In Washington, Growth Energy filed a motion to intervene in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) v. EPA et al. (Case No. 26-1132). In a set of eight consolidated cases, CBD and several other organizations, […]

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BioCirc opens world’s largest biogas-based CCS plant in Denmark

BioCirc opens world’s largest biogas-based CCS plant in Denmark

June 23, 2026 |

In Denmark, BioCirc opens the world’s largest biogas-based CCS plant in Vesthimmerland. The plant is the first of five CCS plants in the company’s overall CCS rollout and marks the beginning of BioCirc’s BECCS platform with CO₂ capture and storage at five of the company’s eight biogas plants. By leveraging multiple value streams from biogas […]

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KPI OceanConnect says shipping industry has largely failed to capitalize falling biofuel prices

KPI OceanConnect says shipping industry has largely failed to capitalize falling biofuel prices

June 23, 2026 |

In the UK, Ship and Bunker says KPI OceanConnect believes the shipping industry has largely failed to capitalize on increasingly competitive biofuel prices. Rising bunker fuel costs following the Iran conflict have narrowed the price gap between conventional fuels and biofuels, with some biofuel blends becoming cheaper than traditional marine fuels in certain markets. In […]

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INERATEC secures ISCC EU certification for its Power-to-Liquid plant

INERATEC secures ISCC EU certification for its Power-to-Liquid plant

June 23, 2026 |

In Germany, INERATEC has reached a key regulatory milestone: its PtL plant ERA ONE has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) EU certification under the Renewable Energy Directive (EU) 2018/2001 (RED III). This makes ERA ONE the first Power-to-Liquid plant in the world whose synthetic fuels are fully recognized as RFNBO. With ISCC […]

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Gevo launches carbon removal credit offering

Gevo launches carbon removal credit offering

June 23, 2026 |

In Colorado, Gevo, Inc announced it is expanding access to its carbon abatement and carbon removal credit offering across both compliance and voluntary markets with the launch of gevocarbon.com – a new site focused on its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project.  Gevo’s carbon removal sales in the first half of 2026 have […]

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LH2 Shipping lands $35.6M to develop and build two liquid hydrogen-fueled bulk carriers

LH2 Shipping lands $35.6M to develop and build two liquid hydrogen-fueled bulk carriers

June 23, 2026 |

In Norway, LH2 Shipping has been awarded Enova support of NOK 344.3 million for the development and construction of two additional liquid hydrogen-powered bulk carriers, marking another important milestone in the company’s efforts to bring zero-emission shipping solutions into commercial shortsea operations. With the latest award, LH2 Shipping is now involved in the development of […]

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Ireland’s utilities regulator set out rules to promote biogas and biomethane

Ireland’s utilities regulator set out rules to promote biogas and biomethane

June 23, 2026 |

In Ireland, a new Commission for Regulation of Utilities decision will make it easier and more affordable for biomethane projects of all sizes to connect to the gas network, helping to unlock new projects across the country and support the growth of renewable gas. It also introduces a new option through a Centralised Grid Injection […]

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Petrobras produces and commercializes first CORSIA low ILUC SAF

Petrobras produces and commercializes first CORSIA low ILUC SAF

June 23, 2026 |

In Brazil, Petrobras completed the production and commercialization of the first batch of SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) produced from soybean oil with CORSIA low-risk certification ILUC, which attests to sustainability criteria and lower risk of impact on new areas. The volume marketed, of 3.8 thousand m3, was obtained by co-processing at the Duque de Caxias […]

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D-CRBN lands $19.9M Series A for CO2 and hydrocarbons recycling

D-CRBN lands $19.9M Series A for CO2 and hydrocarbons recycling

June 23, 2026 |

In Belgium, D-CRBN, a deep-tech company developing electrified plasma technology to recycle CO₂ and hydrocarbons into circular carbon molecules, recentlys announced the successful closing of its €17.5 million Series A investment round. The round was led by Astaia, with participation from follow-on investors SFPIM and the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund. The proceeds will support […]

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