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19 December 202517 December 2025

A new approach to carbon capture could slash costs

Chemical engineers have found a simple way to make capturing carbon emissions from industrial plants more energy-efficient

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Global hydrogen market: Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde sign framework agreement on the use of ammonia cracking technology

Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde have signed a framework agreement that lays the foundation for the construction of commercial ammonia cracking plants

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Globaler Wasserstoffmarkt: Uniper und thyssenkrupp Uhde schließen Rahmenvereinbarung über die Nutzung von Technologie zur Ammoniak-Spaltung

Uniper und thyssenkrupp Uhde haben eine Rahmenvereinbarung unterzeichnet, die den Grundstein für den Bau kommerzieller Ammoniak-Cracking-Anlagen legt

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15 December 202510 December 2025

Erneuerbare Chemie: Steht in den Startlöchern

Für die Treibhausgas-Neutralität braucht es eine Chemiewende: erneuerbarer Kohlenstoff aus Altkunststoffen, Biomasse und der Luft muss schrittweise fossilen Kohlenstoff ersetzen

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12 December 202511 December 2025

CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026 – Vorläufiges Programm jetzt verfügbar

Führendes Branchenevent zu Carbon Capture und Utilisation (CCU) am 28.–29. April 2026 in Köln und online mit Schwerpunkt auf Strategien für grünen Wasserstoff, wettbewerbsfähige E Kraftstoffe und CO₂ basierte Polymere und Materialien

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CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026: Preliminary Program Now Available

Leading global event on Carbon Capture and Utilisation to discuss green hydrogen strategies, cost-competitive e-fuels, CO₂-to-polymers and materials in Cologne and online on 28–29 April 2026

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Nobel Prize for MOFs: Nanostructures enable large-scale extraction of carbon dioxide from the air

Thanks to their structure, MOFs are ideally suited to extract gases such as CO₂ or water vapor in confined spaces, or to catalyze chemical reactions

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Nobelpreis für MOFs: Durch Nanostrukturen lässt sich in großem Stil Kohlendioxid aus der Luft holen

Mit ihrer Struktur sind MOFs ideal dafür geeignet, Gase wie CO₂ oder Wasserdampf auf kleinstem Raum abzuscheiden oder chemische Reaktionen zu katalysieren

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A new certificate for the renewable carbon economy: ‘OK renewable’ from TÜV AUSTRIA

This unique new label shows for the first time the share of fossil carbon in manufacturing and/or in products that has been replaced by biomass, CO₂ and recycling, and expresses it as a single, easy-to-understand product property

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„OK renewable“ von TÜV AUSTRIA – Ein neues Zertifikat für die Chemie- und Materialbranche

Dieses einzigartige neue Label zeigt erstmals, welcher Anteil des fossilen Kohlenstoffs im Herstellungsprozess und/oder im Produkt durch Biomasse, CO₂ und Recycling ersetzt wurde, und weist ihn als eine einzelne, leicht verständliche Produkteigenschaft aus

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10 December 20255 December 2025

Sustainable Chemistry Start-Ups Shine at Impact Festival

Breakthrough Start-Ups Honored at the ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2025 – Power2Polymers from Germany wins top prize

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9 December 20255 December 2025

The challenge of sourcing sustainable CO2 for e-fuels

T&E commissioned ERM to carry out a study looking at CO2 transportation for e-fuels production in Europe

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8 December 20255 December 2025

HY2GEN Norwegian Project Reaches Milestone

Sauda municipal council approved zoning plan for the Iverson Renewable Ammonia plant

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Die Hafenstadt Oulu wird zum größten E-Fuels-Hub im Ostseeraum

Das deutsche Unternehmen Hy2gen hat sich einen strategisch günstigen Standort in Vihreäsaari im Hafen von Oulu im Norden Finnlands gesichert, um dort eine neue Anlage zur Herstellung von erneuerbarem Wasserstoff und synthetischen Kraftstoffen zu bauen

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5 December 20254 December 2025

AI Circular Economy Conference 2026: Final Program Published

Empowering Transformation: How AI Innovations Drive the Future of Circular Materials

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AI Circular Economy Conference 2026: Finales Programm veröffentlicht

Transformation vorantreiben: Wie KI-Innovationen die Zukunft der Kreislaufwirtschaft für Materialien gestalten

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4 December 20253 December 2025

From CO₂ to ski wax boxes: NG Nordic and SWIX partner to turn captured carbon into new sports innovation  

The partnership brings together NG Nordic’s pioneering Carbon2x technology, which converts captured CO₂ into sustainable raw materials, and SWIX’s innovation leadership in high-performance, PFAS-free ski products

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3 December 20253 December 2025

Call for Innovations Open for CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026

Prestigious “Best CO2 Utilisation” Innovation Award invites pioneering submissions by 6 February 2026

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Aufruf zur Einreichung von Innovationen für die CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026 gestartet

Wegweisende Beiträge zu dem renommierten Innovationspreis „Best CO₂ Utilisation“ können bis zum 6. Februar 2026 eingereicht werden

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Australia, China poised to lead APAC Power-to-X SAF push amid uneven regional readiness

No single country in the APAC region can independently cover all critical dimensions for PtX fuel scale-up, including renewable power, CO2 sources, feedstock supply, industrial capacity, and governance alignment

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1 December 202526 November 2025

Greenlyte launches world’s first LiquidSolar™ e-fuel plant, marking industrial breakthrough for synthetic energy

The total engineering to inauguration phase took less than 12 months and the final build-out of the plant less than three months

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Greenlyte eröffnet Produktionsanlage für synthetisches Gas

Greenlyte hebt die kurze Bauzeit von weniger als zwölf Monaten hervor, mit der das Unternehmen zeigen möchte, dass die Technologie schnell umsetzbar und skalierbar ist

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28 November 20251 December 2025

Latest nova Market and Trend Reports on Advanced Recycling, Mass Balance and Attribution (MBA), Bio-based Polymers and Alternative Naphtha

8 December 2025 – 14:00-15:30 CET - Online and free of charge

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nova’s experts reintroduced: Dr Ángel Puente

Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) • Renewable Carbon • Chemistry • Critical Reviews

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MCi Carbon unveils scale-up breakthrough at COP30

MCi Carbon returns to the world’s most watched climate summit to invite industry partners to run industrial trials using its CO2-to-materials technology named 'MYRTLE'

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27 November 202526 November 2025

Renewable Materials Conference 2026 — Save the Date: 22–24 September in Siegburg/Cologne (Germany)

Defossilisation through innovation: Early bird registration, exhibition and workshop booking, as well as submissions for abstracts and innovations for the "Renewable Material of the Year 2026" award are now open

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Renewable Materials Conference 2026 – Termin vormerken: 22.–24. September in Siegburg/Köln (Deutschland)

Defossilisierung durch Innovation: Frühbucherregistrierung, Anmeldung für die Ausstellung und die Workshops, sowie die Einreichung von Abstracts und Innovationen für den Innovationspreis „Renewable Material of the Year 2026” sind ab jetzt freigeschaltet

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26 November 202525 November 2025

New Technology Extracts CO2 from the Atmosphere

With a novel process, CO2 can be captured from the air with reduced energy consumption

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Neue Technologie holt CO2 aus der Atmosphäre

Durch ein neuartiges Verfahren kann man mit verringertem Energieaufwand CO2 aus der Luft abscheiden

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Monument Chemical Launches Poly-CO2®: High Performance Polyols from Captured Carbon

The company is the first US manufacturer to produce CO₂ polyols based on renewable carbon technology from Econic Technologies

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25 November 202525 November 2025

Free Webinar: Success Stories RCI 2025 and Outlook to 2026 – Project results and position papers

The Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) gives another free webinar presenting its past achievements and future goals

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Popping the cork on new low-cost carbon capture method

The process uses water and pressure to remove carbon dioxide from emissions at half the cost of current methods

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Sprudel für Klima: Forscher beschreiben super simple CO2-Falle

Nur mit Wasser und Druck soll ein an der Texas A&M University entwickelter Prozess die CO2-Emissionen zu den halben Kosten entfernen

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24 November 202520 November 2025

Unique 50% discount on all nova reports during the winter season

Decisions of a strategic nature depend on reliable market information

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Launch of EMB Future Science Brief on Monitoring, Reporting and Verification for marine Carbon Dioxide Removal

An international working group of thirteen researchers has presented its findings and clear recommendations on the Monitoring, Verification and Reporting for mCDR activities

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Spielzeug trifft Nachhaltigkeit: Playmobils nachhaltige Kunststoffe

Der deutsche Spielzeughersteller ist weltbekannt in Kinderzimmern. Das Unternehmen aus Zirndorff entwickelt immer mehr Spielfiguren und -sets aus pflanzenbasierten Kunststoffen

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Kawasaki Heavy unveils Japan’s biggest ‘air carbon removal’ pilot, plans megatonne system by 2030

Kawasaki aims to scale the system to a commercial unit capable of capturing 500,000 to 1 million tonnes annually by 2030 - one of Asia’s largest announced DAC deployments

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21 November 202519 November 2025

DP CleanTech wins contract for revolutionary 50MWe biomass cogeneration project in Spain

La Robla Green Project in Castilla y León is a landmark initiative set to reshape Europe’s renewable fuels landscape

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20 November 202514 November 2025

From waste to asset: Turning ethanol production CO₂ into jet fuel

Manufacturing sustainable aviation fuel with CO₂ byproducts of ethanol production could reduce carbon intensity by more than 80% compared to fossil fuels

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GBL, ICT Mumbai launch pilot plant to convert CO2 into clean fuel alternative 

The innovative pilot plant aims to transform carbon dioxide emissions from bio-ethanol production into a sustainable fuel alternative

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19 November 202514 November 2025

LanzaTech Secures €40 Million EU Innovation Fund Grant for first-of-its-kind integrated CCUS project in Norway

By utilizing CO rich furnace gas from the ferroalloy production process, this project strategically links carbon capture and utilization (CCU) with carbon capture and storage (CCS)

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Recycling CO2 into bioingredients: towards synthetic photo/litho-mixotrophy

Advances in carbon capture and gas fermentation technologies enable the sustainable production of one-carbon (C1) and C2 organic molecules, such as formate and acetate, by recycling CO2 and organic wastes

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18 November 202512 November 2025

The Realistic Future Of Carbon Capture: Pure Streams, Right Locations, Smart Uses

The point is to use it only where it is the lowest cost path to real emissions cuts - capture is not a giant chemical plant bolted on top of another plant

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17 November 202511 November 2025

STEROPE: Pioneering Europe’s new model of carbon circularity and industrial decarbonization

Transforming industrial CO₂ into sustainable fuels for aviation, maritime and chemicals through innovation, industrial symbiosis and real-scale refinery integration

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13 November 20257 November 2025

Exklusive dm-Innovation schützt das Klima, schont Ressourcen und stärkt Kreisläufe

Ab diesem November sind in Deutschland bei dm-drogerie markt erstmals Waschmittel erhältlich, die Tenside aus CO2-recyceltem Ethanol enthalten

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dm-drogerie markt Launches New Sustainable Laundry Detergent

From this november, the first to Denkmit detergents, colour and all-purpose laundry detergent, will be available in dm’s more than 2.150 German store

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12 November 202511 November 2025

Last Chance to Register – Advanced Recycling Conference 2025

Alongside core-topics like plastics and polymer recycling, this year’s program explores new developments in biochemical, textile and automotive recycling, plus digital tools supporting scalable solutions for circular systems

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Final Chance to Submit Your Abstract: CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026

Leading international event on CO₂ as feedstock invites innovators to showcase their advances in Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technology and Research

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CO2-utilization technology makes renewable acrylonitrile

The startup company Mars Materials has developed an alternative process that utilizes captured CO2 or bio-based feedstocks

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7 November 20253 November 2025

Turning trash into treasure: Scientists transform waste plastics into high-value carbon materials

Researchers have discovered how to transform discarded plastics into valuable carbon-based materials that can clean the environment and power next-generation energy devices