In Cambodia, the Kampuchea Thmey Daily newspaper the Xingtai Shunhe Biotechnology Co., Ltd. from Hebei Province, China, have expressed their interest in investing in clean energy and renewable energy to help improve energy security and ensure reduced environmental impacts in Cambodia. The investment objective was discussed during a meeting between the Secretary General of the […]
In Germany, ArcelorMittal Europe recently announced that, regrettably, it cannot proceed with its previously announced DRI and EAF plans for the decarbonization of its flat steelmaking sites in Bremen and Eisenhüttenstadt. ArcelorMittal had already stated in November 2024 that it was unable to take final investment decisions on constructing new DRI-EAF assets in Europe, given that […]
In Hawaii, Par Pacific Holdings, Inc., Mitsubishi Corporation, and ENEOS Corporation announced the signing of definitive agreements to establish Hawaii Renewables, LLC a joint venture to produce renewable fuels at Par Pacific’s refinery in Kapolei Hawaii. Mitsubishi and ENEOS will form Alohi Renewable Energy, LLC, which will acquire a 36.5% equity stake in Hawaii Renewables […]
In the UK, passengers are a step closer to greener flights as the Aviation Minister announced the 17 cutting-edge UK companies that will share £63 million to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. The boost will support around 1,400 jobs and secure Britain’s position as the global leader in the green aviation market – critical […]
In the Netherlands, there will be 11 new projects with large electrolysers from companies in the Netherlands, which will make sustainable hydrogen with the help of subsidy. The electrolysers together have a capacity of approximately 602 megawatts (MW). Refineries, the chemical industry or filling stations can use the hydrogen to make it more sustainable and […]
In Malaysia, SD Guthrie Berhad has launched the B30 Biodiesel pilot project with partners, Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK), Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) and Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), to ensure a reliable and scalable supply of higher bio-content diesel for its plantations in Carey Island, Selangor. Through this project, Guthrie will transition […]
In Japan, Kintetsu World Express, Inc. has signed an additional agreement with Cathay Pacific Airways for the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel. Since 2021, KWE has been in discussions with Cathay regarding the use of SAF. In April 2022, it participated in its pilot SAF program for corporate customers as one of the founding partners, […]
In New Mexico, Navitas Global LEDA assistance to add jobs and expand operations through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD). Navitas specializes in converting whey derivatives, a sugar-rich byproduct of dairy processing, into advanced biofuels and high-protein animal feed. Climate solutions and green and sustainable energy are top priorities for […]
In the UK, Shell Aviation, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced recently that Avelia is in the process of evolving to an industry solution with independent data hosting and a multi-supplier model helping users access the GHG benefits of SAF from multiple SAF suppliers, including Shell. Avelia’s evolution aims to better […]
In Germany, doctoral students at Ruhr University Bochum have described a new selective biocatalyst in an interdisciplinary and inter-university collaboration with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. New biocatalysts can produce useful epoxides from harmful styrene, and do this so selectively that only the desired compounds are formed and not their undesirable counterparts. This result was achieved […]
