In Bulgaria, Renewables Now reported that the city of Gdansk, in Poland, officially launched its Port Czystej Energii, a waste-to-energy plant equipped with a 62.7 MW boiler securing the safe conversion of waste into electricity and heat. The total cost of the project was $ 207 million, according to the report. According to its technical […]
In France, Airbus noted it is taking a significant step toward scaling the adoption of SAF by testing a new “Book and Claim” approach. This initiative aims to boost both supply and demand for SAF worldwide, providing a flexible and scalable solution to accelerate SAF adoption. The first MoU was signed by SMBC Aviation Capital, […]
In Canada, lululemon has announced a multi-year collaboration with Califirnia-based biotechnology pioneer ZymoChem to help expand the company’s use of bio-based nylon. Together, lululemon and ZymoChem will sustainably transform a key building block of nylon 6,6 – a foundational material used in many of lululemon’s iconic products including its Align and Wunder Train leggings, the […]
In Finland, Wärtsilä said it has partnered with Brazilian energy company Energetica Suape II S.A, majority owned by Grupo Econômico 4M, to conduct a clean energy trial, which will see ethanol used to generate clean power. Taking place at the Suape II power station in Recife, Brazil, the trial will test the world’s-first ethanol-fuelled engine […]
In France, Arkema continues its transformation towards a more sustainable industrial model with the signing of a new, eight-year contract with ENGIE for the supply of biomethane for several Bostik sites in France. This 25 GWh/year contract will cover some 85% of the annual gas consumption of four Bostik sites in France (Coubert, Privas, Ribécourt and […]
In Sweden, the world’s first large-scale BECCS (bioenergy with carbon capture and storage) project, deploying Capsol’s capture technology, is now moving into construction as Stockholm Exergi has made a final investment decision (FID). The facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2028, permanently removing 800,000 metric tons of CO2 annually while setting a precedent for […]
In New Hampshire, Terragia Biofuel has raised a $6 million seed round led by Engine Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP). The company will use the capital to commercialize its novel biology-based approach to converting cellulosic biomass into ethanol and other products, expand its employee headcount and initiate partnerships with major biofuel producers. Terragia uses […]
In Brazil, Atvos has received the Installation License (LI) for the construction of its first biomethane plant. The new plant will be built in Nova Alvorada do Sul (MS), where the Santa Luzia Unit (USL) is already installed, responsible for the production of ethanol and electricity from sugarcane biomass. With the document issued by the […]
In Denmark, E.ON and the intermunicipal waste company ARC have signed an agreement on the project CopenCapture in Copenhagen. The project aims to capture a total of 400,000 tons of CO2 annually from the stack at CopenHill and store it underground. At the top of the chimney at the world-renowned Danish waste-to-energy plant CopenHill, E.ON […]
In India, India’s bioeconomy has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, growing sixteen-fold from $10 billion in 2014 to an impressive $165.7 billion in 2024. This exceptional expansion reflects the nation’s focused efforts to position biotechnology as a cornerstone of sustainable economic growth and innovation. Contributing 4.25% to the national GDP, the sector […]
