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Braskem and FKuR sign agreement for distribution of I’m green bio-based EVA

Braskem and FKuR sign agreement for distribution of I’m green bio-based EVA

January 27, 2024 |

In Germany, Braskem and bioplastics specialist FKuR Kunststoff are expanding their distribution agreement to include further products from the I’m green bio-based portfolio. This development deepens the partnership between the two companies, which has existed since 2011. Effective immediately, FKuR will now also be the official distributor for I’m green bio-based (EVA) ethylene vinyl acetate […]

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Waste-to-energy plant in Vietnam nears completion

Waste-to-energy plant in Vietnam nears completion

January 27, 2024 |

In Vietnam, VN Express reported that a waste treatment plant in the central Thua Thien Hue Province, in Vietnam is set to generate 12MW of electricity per hour from 600 tons of waste it will process daily. The plant is being built by China’s Everbright Environment Company at a cost of nearly $69 million. The […]

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Acelen Renewables selects Honeywell for SAF and renewable diesel fuel production

Acelen Renewables selects Honeywell for SAF and renewable diesel fuel production

January 27, 2024 |

In North Carolina, Honeywell announced that Acelen Renewables has selected its Ecofining technology to help support the efficient production of a targeted 20,000 barrels per day of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.  The fuels will be processed at Acelen’s facility in Bahia, Brazil, from a blend of inedible seed and waste oils. With this […]

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LanzaJet opens ethanol to SAF production facility

LanzaJet opens ethanol to SAF production facility

January 27, 2024 |

In Georgia, LanzaJet announced the opening of the LanzaJet Freedom Pines Fuels, an ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel production facility.  The company noted that this ethanol-based technology is the world’s first viable next-generation SAF technology capable of scaling production to the levels needed to decarbonize aviation through widely available and sustainable feedstock and emerging commercial […]

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Aston University scientists to tackle challenges of converting rice straw into next-gen biofuels

Aston University scientists to tackle challenges of converting rice straw into next-gen biofuels

January 27, 2024 |

In the UK, Aston University scientists are to tackle some of the challenges of how to make inedible rice straw into the next generation of biofuels.  In recent years, biofuels and biobased chemicals have been blended with petrol to create a more sustainable alternative. The Aston University researchers are to examine issues that currently hinder […]

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Guatemala to analyze use of ethanol in gasoline

Guatemala to analyze use of ethanol in gasoline

January 26, 2024 |

In Guatemala, Diario de Centro America reported that the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) will analyze the use of ethanol in gasoline. “We will resume the discussions, analyzes and technical tables to establish what the economic benefits are for the country and for users in the use of ethanol in gasoline,” said Víctor Hugo […]

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Daimler Trucks, Masdar to to explore green hydrogen exports from UAE to Europe

Daimler Trucks, Masdar to to explore green hydrogen exports from UAE to Europe

January 25, 2024 |

In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, and Daimler Truck Holding have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the feasibility of liquid green hydrogen exports from Abu Dhabi to Europe by 2030. Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar CEO said: “Masdar’s ambition is to be one of […]

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AM Green partners with Envision Energy for wind turbines and global green hydrogen projects

AM Green partners with Envision Energy for wind turbines and global green hydrogen projects

January 25, 2024 |

In India, Envision Energy International said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AM Green, a hydrogen and green ammonia venture, to partner in the manufacture of wind turbines for AM Green’s clean energy projects in India and to collaborate on green hydrogen projects. The MoU was signed during the World Economic Forum’s […]

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Infinium and Amogy team up to spearhead green ammonia and eFuels solutions

Infinium and Amogy team up to spearhead green ammonia and eFuels solutions

January 25, 2024 |

In California, Infinium said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amogy to explore opportunities to integrate their technologies and develop commercial applications across the eFuels and green ammonia value chain. Infinium and Amogy are also exploring collaborations with both Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and SK Innovation for deployment of the integrated […]

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NXT Mobility opens new hydrogen station in Alkmaar

NXT Mobility opens new hydrogen station in Alkmaar

January 25, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, Petrol Plaza reported that a new hydrogen refueling station (HRS) has been opened by NXT Mobility in the Dutch city of Alkmaar. Established as a NXT Energy Hub, the site is located at De Boekelermeer business park after an extensive pilot phase. This makes the first HRS in the city of Alkmaar […]

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