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AkzoNobel joins Swedish green hydrogen partnership

AKZONOBEL has joined a partnership in Sweden that seeks to use excess renewable power to produce hydrogen.

Type: News

Europe's first waste-to-chemistry facility provides solution for non-recyclable plastics

A FACILITY that will convert non-recyclable wastes into biofuels and chemicals for industrial use will open in Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

Type: News

Green glycidol pilot plant in the UK

Green Lizard Technologies (GLT) will use dimethyl carbonate and unpurified waste glycerol for environmentally friendly production of glycidol. The spin-out company from Queen’s University Belfast has chosen the Wilton Centre in Teesside as the site for the pilot plant.

Type: News

CB&I to design world’s largest methanol plant

CB&I has been awarded a contract for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of the world’s largest methanol production facility planned for the US.

Type: News

Buses Full of Beans

The route from coffee waste to biofuel: Dickon Posnett, Argent Energy Director of Corporate Affairs speaks to Neil Clark

Type: Feature

Global Status of CCS report warns ‘more to be done’

THE Global CCS Institute says that carbon capture and storage (CCS) is vital to meeting the Paris climate change targets, but while significant advances have been made in the past year, there is a long way to go.

Type: News

Functionalising waste methane in remote locations

A NOVEL electrochemical process to convert methane into methanol precursors could reduce the need for gas flaring at remote sites, according to MIT researchers.

Type: News

Evonik develops new process for MMA

EVONIK has developed a more efficient process to produce methyl methacrylate (MMA), a widely-used polymer precursor, which it says is “entirely new”.

Type: News

Plasma synthesis turns CO2 and CH4 into fuels and chemicals

RESEARCHERS have reported a “major breakthrough” in reforming CO2 and CH4 into liquid fuels and chemicals, by using a highly selective one-step process at ambient conditions.

Type: News

Shell partners SBI for drop-in biofuels

SBI BIOENERGY has granted exclusive development and licensing rights for its drop-in biofuels technology to Shell.

Type: News

Making polycarbonate from sugar and CO2

CHEMISTS at the University of Bath, UK, have developed a process to create polycarbonate plastic from sugars and CO2, which is more sustainable and safer than conventional methods.

Type: News

MEOR: Making the Case

Based upon the recent ill-informed hysteria surrounding the safety of fracking, the above vision of press coverage of the highly-promising microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) technique is not beyond the realms of possibility.

Type: Feature

Making chemicals from algal biomass waste

Residue from oil extraction could be just as useful

Type: News

Greener Medicines

Chemical engineers and chemists are working together to create a sustainable future at AstraZeneca

Type: Feature

E. coli engineered to make serine

Useful for detergents, cosmetics, biochemicals

Type: News

US$2bn DOE loan to Lake Charles Methanol

Will use petroleum coke and capture carbon

Type: News

Sustainability, Efficiency Win at 2016 Awards

Johnson Matthew takes home top prize; Sime Darby, PETRONAS and the National University of Singapore also triumph

Type: Feature

Shell signs MoU for exploration in Iran

Latest major firm looking to return to country

Type: News

PETRONAS will study Sarawak methanol complex

Also signs gas supply agreement for ammonia project

Type: News

Johnson Matthey wins top prize at Awards 2016

Firm also won Industry Project of the Year Award

Type: News

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