In Sweden, the City of Stockholm has decided to purchase permanent carbon removals from Stockholm Exergi equivalent to 50,000 metric tons per year for 15 years. This makes the City of Stockholm the world’s fifth largest buyer of permanent carbon removals. The investment in carbon removals complements the city’s extensive efforts to reduce fossil emissions […]
In Sweden, construction has begun on a liquefied biogas facility at the Port of Gothenburg. Owned and developed by Nordion Energi, the plant is expected to play a central role in making Swedish biogas available to more sectors, not least shipping. On the production side, St1 Biokraft is among the companies that have already signed […]
In Sweden, Volvo Trucks launched its most fuel-efficient engines ever– two all-new 13-liter engines ready for renewable diesel and gas fuel types, including future hydrogen applications. Both are based on Volvo’s latest in-house developed engine platform. The combustion engine continues to play an important role in Volvo Truck’s driveline strategy and its new engines offer […]
In Sweden, GAIA BioMaterials has received final confirmation on the approval of its European patent for polylactic acid-free film extrusion materials. Originally filed back in 2020, the patent covers a new and innovative line of compounds that don’t rely on PLA for its properties. Instead, it substitutes the PLA with a unique blend of biodegradable […]
In Sweden, St1 Biokraft inaugurated a new gas pipeline that connects the company’s facilities in Henriksdal (Nacka) and Gladö Kvarn (Huddinge) via Stockholm’s gas network. The new connection means that capacity to produce liquefied biogas in Huddinge has more than doubled, strengthening both the green transition and the region’s security of supply of fossil-free fuels. […]
In Sweden, Fibu AB has been granted climate investment funding from Klimatklivet, a program administered by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Naturvårdsverket), to support the scaling of its patented bio-based foam technology. The funding will enable the expansion of Fibu’s production capabilities as the company advances the commercialization of its material solution. Fibu develops a […]
In Sweden, Fibu AB, a company developing wood fiber-based foam, has been granted SEK4.26 million (US$463,000) in climate investment funding from Klimatklivet, a program administered by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. The funds will be used to scale Fibu’s patented technology, which has applications as biodegradable alternative in packaging, insulation, and acoustics. “We are grateful […]
In Sweden, the Port of Helsingborg has seen a dramatic surge in the price of HVO biofuel in recent weeks and therefore finds it necessary to introduce an Emergency Energy Surcharge to secure its level of service and maintain efficient operations. The surcharge will take effect from April 1st, 2026, and will remain in place […]
In Sweden, the world’s northern forests act as massive carbon vaults, locking away greenhouse gases in spruce, pines, and needle-covered soils. But industrial logging is quickly eroding their ability to mitigate climate change, according to a major new study led by scientists at Lund University and Stanford University. The biggest losses are happening in soils […]
In Sweden, Saipem and Capsol Technologies ASA have entered into a non-exclusive cooperation agreement in the field of carbon capture. Specifically, the agreement focuses on the joint development of projects of mutual interest in the Hot Potassium Carbonate (HPC) segment, with the aim of capturing the opportunities offered by a growing market. The agreement provides […]
