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Primetals Technologies and LanzaTech Global extend cooperation by 10 years

Primetals Technologies and LanzaTech Global extend cooperation by 10 years

June 27, 2023 |

In Illinois, Primetals Technologies, Limited and LanzaTech Global Inc. announced the signing of a renewed ten-year cooperation agreement to accelerate the deployment of integrated environmental solutions for the steel industry worldwide. The renewed commitment cements a shared strategy for advancing the metallurgy industry’s green transition: Primetals Technologies’s focus on delivering multiple solutions for green steel […]

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UPM Biochemicals and VAUDE to produce outerwear made from bio-based chemicals

UPM Biochemicals and VAUDE to produce outerwear made from bio-based chemicals

June 27, 2023 |

In Finland, UPM Biochemicals and VAUDE, a sustainable and innovative supplier of outdoor apparel, will produce outerwear made with bio-based chemicals and demonstrate that the textile industry can start the shift towards renewable materials today. UPM recognises the acute challenge faced by the textile and footwear industries to find more sustainable solutions for the polyester […]

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University of Cambridge research carbon capture to fuels

University of Cambridge research carbon capture to fuels

June 27, 2023 |

In the UK, researchers from the University of Cambridge have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes – or even directly from the air – and transformed into clean, sustainable fuels using just the energy from the sun. The researchers developed a solar-powered reactor that converts captured CO2 and plastic waste into […]

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USDA to invest up to $500M from IRA to boost biofuels production and accessibility

USDA to invest up to $500M from IRA to boost biofuels production and accessibility

June 27, 2023 |

In Washington, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA plans to invest up to $500 million from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act to increase the availability of domestic biofuels and give Americans additional cleaner fuel options at the pump. In December 2022, USDA made available $50 million in Inflation Reduction Act funding […]

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Twelve to build commercial-scale SAF production facility in Washington state

Twelve to build commercial-scale SAF production facility in Washington state

June 26, 2023 |

In France, Twelve and Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced plans to scale the production of E-Jet fuel, Twelve’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from CO2 and renewable energy, with a commercial-scale production facility in Moses Lake, WA. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Washington State exhibit at the 2023 Paris […]

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Toyota, Toyota Tsusho and Mitsubishi Kakoki to introduce biogas-based hydrogen in Thailand

Toyota, Toyota Tsusho and Mitsubishi Kakoki to introduce biogas-based hydrogen in Thailand

June 26, 2023 |

In Japan, Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho), and Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha, Ltd. (Mitsubishi Kakoki) will introduce biogas-derived hydrogen production equipment for the first time in Thailand. The hydrogen production equipment to be introduced will be manufactured by Mitsubishi Kakoki and installed in Thailand in November 2023 to produce hydrogen from biogas […]

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CSSC Power and BASF to jointly expedite onboard carbon capture system

CSSC Power and BASF to jointly expedite onboard carbon capture system

June 26, 2023 |

In China, CSSC Power (Group) Co., Ltd. (CPGC) and BASF have formed a solid cooperation to expedite the progress of onboard carbon capture (CO2 capture) system for commercial maritime applications. CPGC has always been committed to providing green, low carbon solutions for the shipping industry. Combining CPGC’s leading capabilities in research and development, manufacturing and […]

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Apeiron Bioenergy lands $37M green bond to boost UCO and other feedstock production

Apeiron Bioenergy lands $37M green bond to boost UCO and other feedstock production

June 26, 2023 |

In Singapore, Apeiron Bioenergy raised S$50 million on Friday through the landmark issuance of a 5-year senior unsecured green bond guaranteed by Credit Guarantee & Investment Facility, a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank (“CGIF”), and an ASEAN+3 initiative to develop local currency bond markets. Rated AA by S&P Global Ratings, the privately placed […]

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TotalEnergies and VNG agree on green hydrogen supply to Leuna refinery

TotalEnergies and VNG agree on green hydrogen supply to Leuna refinery

June 26, 2023 |

In Germany, TotalEnergies and VNG, a German natural gas distribution company, have signed an agreement to initiate the future supply of green hydrogen to the Leuna refinery operated by TotalEnergies. Under the agreement, green hydrogen will be produced from renewable electricity with a 30 MW electrolyzer in Bad Lauchstädt, built and operated by VNG with […]

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX Corporation to develop hydrogen locomotive conversion kits

Canadian Pacific Kansas City and CSX Corporation to develop hydrogen locomotive conversion kits

June 26, 2023 |

In Florida, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and CSX Corporation announced their intent to enter into a joint venture for the building and deployment of hydrogen locomotive conversion kits for diesel electric locomotives. As an initial step in the collaboration, CSX plans to convert one of its diesel locomotives using a hydrogen conversion kit developed […]

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