16 August 202415 August 2024 Summer Special 2024 – 20% auf alle Markt- und Trendreports rund um erneuerbaren Kohlenstoff bis 31. August 2024 Von fortschrittlichen Recyclingtechnologien, über bio- und CO₂-basierte Chemikalien, Bausteine und Polymere bis hin zu spezifischen Einblicken in Regionen und erneuerbare Building-Blocks: Alle aktuellen Reports des nova-Instituts rund um erneuerbaren Kohlenstoff sind zum Sonderpreis erhältlich
15 August 202414 August 2024 Business Plans: The nova-Institute launches new consultancy services for the renewable chemicals and materials industry Supporting growth and investment in the renewable chemicals and materials sector through expert strategic planning and investment assessment
Urban concrete mines Used concrete transformed into new bricks while trapping CO2, could see crumbling urban structures recycled into new buildings
Making PEM electrolysis cost-efficient and scalable Carbon-based bipolar plates have the potential to replace titanium bipolar plates in the electrolysis stack
PEM-Elektrolyse kosteneffizient und skalierbar machen Bipolarplatten auf Kohlenstoffbasis haben das Potenzial, Bipolarplatten aus Titan im Elektrolyse-Stack zu ersetzen
Electrochaea honored with the AD and BiogasIndustry Award For the international jury of experts from the biogas sector, Electrochaea was an example of the innovation, commitment and progress that are driving the global shift towards sustainable circular economy solutions for energy supply
Electrochaea mit dem „AD and BiogasIndustry Award“ ausgezeichnet Für die internationale Expertenjury aus dem Biogassektor steht Electrochaea beispielhaft für die Innovation, das Engagement und den Fortschritt, die den globalen Wandel hin zu nachhaltigen Kreislaufwirtschaftslösungen in der Energieversorgung vorantreiben
14 August 202414 August 2024 LanzaTech Awarded Contract by Jakson Green to Supply NTPC its 4G Ethanol Technology for Next Gen Carbon Recycling Facility LanzaTech deploys its biorecycling solution at industrial facilities, capturing carbon-rich gases at the source before they are emitted into the atmosphere
13 August 202412 August 2024 CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2025 – Call for Abstracts and Posters Calling all innovators, researchers and pioneers in the field of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) to showcase their achievements. Call for Abstracts is now open
CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2025: Aufruf zur Einreichung von Beiträgen und Postern Innovatoren, Forschende und Pioniere im Bereich der Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) sind eingeladen, ihre Innovationen zu präsentieren. Die Einreichung von Beiträgen ist ab jetzt möglich
9 August 20248 August 2024 Pyrolysis oil as potential alternative to naphtha in crackers / Numerous plants ready to get started / Possible approach above all for Europe, Asia / Change could further impair cost base Investment over the last two years in the chemical recycling of plastics – and, to a lesser extent, other waste – could certainly not be described as booming. Nevertheless, the hope is that the relevant technologies – from pyrolysis and thermolysis through solvolysis to enzymatic recycling – will help to make plastics recyclable in the medium term
Kreislaufwirtschaft: Pyrolyseöl als Alternative zu Naphtha Die Frage ist: Kann Pyrolyseöl eine Alternative zu Naphtha sein?
Masdar and TotalEnergies to Develop a Commercial Green Hydrogen to Methanol to SAF project in Abu Dhabi The focus of the project is to help decarbonize hard to abate, emission intensive sectors such as the aviation and maritime industries
8 August 20248 August 2024 Warnung vor dem Hype! Grüner Wasserstoff mit direkter Meerwasser-Elektrolyse Wenn das reichlich vorhandene Meerwasser direkt in einen neu zu entwickelnden Elektrolyseur eingespeist werden könnte, um mit Strom aus Sonne und Wind Wasserstoff zu erzeugen, klingt das überzeugend
Clariant Catalysts and KBR expand their strategic collaboration to boost low-carbon ammonia Innovative, sustainable solutions will combine Clariant’s AmoMax® catalysts with KBR’s K-GreeN® technology
7 August 20245 August 2024 Methanex and Entropy Partner to Reduce Emissions in Methanol Production Upon final investment decision, Entropy will construct and own the capture equipment adjacent to Methanex’s facility and Methanex will supply the utilities, build the tie-ins to its facility and operate the capture equipment once commissioned
Rohrdorfer starts ethylene production from carbon dioxide In a newly developed process, CO2 generated during cement production is recovered and converted into ethylene
Rohrdorfer startet Ethylen-Produktion aus Kohlenstoffdioxid In einem neu entwickelten Verfahren wird CO2, das bei der Zementproduktion entsteht, zurückgewonnen und in Ethylen umgewandelt
6 August 20245 August 2024 The Renewable Materials Conference: Presentations are now available The presentations from the June Renewable Materials Conference are now available for non-participants
ANDRITZ to design carbon capture plant for Westenergy, Finland International technology group ANDRITZ has been selected to perform the front-end engineering design (FEED) for a large-scale carbon capture unit for Westenergy’s waste-to-energy plant in Mustasaari, Finland
ANDRITZ plant CO2-Abscheideanlage für Westenergy, Finnland Der internationale Technologiekonzern ANDRITZ hat den Auftrag für das Front-End-Engineering Design (FEED) einer Großanlage zur CO2-Abscheidung für die Müllverbrennungsanlage von Westenergy in Mustasaari, Finnland, erhalten
5 August 20242 August 2024 FEATURE: CO2-derived plastics could trump bio-based plastics on GHG footprint, resource usage CO2-derived plastics could reduce the greenhouse gas footprint of plastics under a clean energy grid scenario and reduce pressure on biomass resources, which will become increasingly in-demand as the world pivots towards a more circular economy, say plastic experts
1 August 202430 July 2024 Electrolysis meets “Direct Air Capture” The "Air2Chem" project is developing an economical process for converting CO2 from the air into chemical base materials such as ethylene or syngas
Elektrolyse trifft auf »Direct Air Capture« Im Projekt »Air2Chem« entsteht ein wirtschaftlicher Prozess zur Umwandlung von CO2 aus der Luft in chemische Grundstoffe wie Ethylen oder Synthesegase
31 July 202426 July 2024 IPCEI: Hydrogenious LOHC receives multi-million grant for GreenHydrogen @ Blue Danube Starting in 2028, the LOHC ReleasePLANT to be built as part of the Green Hydrogen @ Blue Danube project will supply up to 1,800 tons of green hydrogen to offtakers in the Bavarian industrial area in the Danube region
Hydrogenious LOHC erhält Millionenförderung für Green Hydrogen @ Blue Danube 1.800 Tonnen grüner Wasserstoff pro Jahr für lokale industrielle Abnehmer
30 July 202425 July 2024 Chemists design novel method for generating sustainable fuel Using a special method researchers for the first time saw those molecules convert themselves into either methanol or carbon monoxide
Neue Methode zur Erzeugung nachhaltiger Kraftstoffe: Methanol direkt aus Kohlendioxid synthetisiert Mithilfe einer speziellen Methode konnten die Forscher zum ersten Mal beobachten, wie sich diese Moleküle entweder in Methanol oder in Kohlenmonoxid umwandeln
29 July 202425 July 2024 Unlocking the Future of the European Circular Economy: Factsheet on Carbon Capture and Utilisation by the WaterProof Research Project The new factsheet defines and explains CCU and its advantage over carbon capture and storage (CCS), describes strategies how to make CCU a sustainable technology and lists a variety of products that can be derived from carbon dioxide (CO₂)
Carbon capture, an uncertain technology We shouldn’t forget carbon capture; but our main effort should be in promoting renewable energies
26 July 20244 October 2024 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), July 2024 Let's take a look at what happened in July 2024 at RCI:
23 July 202418 July 2024 Renewable fuels with excellent environmental profile New synfuels can be used directly in today's vehicles
Erneuerbarer Kraftstoff mit überzeugender Ökobilanz Neue Synfuels können direkt in heutigen Fahrzeugen eingesetzt werden
CCUS Capture Capacity to Reach 2.5 Gigatonnes Per Annum By 2045 CCUS market outlook, twenty-year granular forecasts, company profiles, and benchmarking of point-source carbon capture, direct air capture (DAC), CO₂ transport and storage (T&S), CO₂ utilization cases, and more
22 July 202422 July 2024 CO2 als Rohstoff des 21. Jahrhunderts: Leitfaden Biotechnologisches CO2-Recycling Wie wird aus einem ungeliebten Treibhausgas ein attraktives, profitables Produkt?
A Perspective on Best Available Carbon (BAC) as Feedstock for the Chemical Industry New NNFCC-report explores the potential for the industry to make a progressive move towards more sustainable carbon choices through the use of BAC
19 July 202415 July 2024 Savor Successfully Develops Dairy & Plant-Free Butter From CO2 and Hydrogen Supported by by influential figures like Bill Gates the startup in San Jose from 2022 to offer an innovative solution to industrial fats
Fett aus der Luft: US-Startup macht „Butter“ aus CO2 und Wasser Und das ist nur der Anfang des Bill Gates-gestützten Unternehmens Savor: Fetthaltige Nahrungsmittel wie Milch, Eiscreme, Käse, Fleisch und Öle sollen folgen
18 July 202415 July 2024 Green hydrogen The lack of clarity about certification and regulation and the lack of infrastructure available to deliver hydrogen to end users would be essential in the realization of the Net Zero Emissions scenario
Why carbon capture and storage is not the solution Carbon capture and storage has been hailed as a potential way to reduce emissions, but it is more likely to increase them by boosting oil and gas extraction. The cheaper and more effective solution is to move to cleaner forms of energy
17 July 202416 July 2024 New Report: Alternative Naphtha – Technologies and Market, Status and Outlook For the defossilisation of the chemical industry it is crucial to replace fossil-based naphtha by alternative naphtha in refineries and crackers
Neuer Report: Alternatives Naphtha – Technologien und Markt, Status und Ausblick Für die Defossilisierung der chemischen Industrie ist es von entscheidender Bedeutung, in Raffinerien und Crackern fossiles Naphtha durch alternatives Naphtha zu ersetzen
ESG Clean Energy’s Patented Technology More than Doubles CO2- Capture Rate ESG Clean Energy's Patented Technology More Than Doubles CO2 Capture Rate
EU and CBE JU funded project HICCUPS: Website relaunched and leaflet with infographic produced HICCUPS - Highly Innovative technology demonstration for bio-based CO2 Capture and Utilization for production of bulk plastics applications
16 July 202411 July 2024 World-first trial of new technology to recycle CO2 emissions from steel production begins at ArcelorMittal Gent, Belgium Together with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and D-CRBN, ArcelorMittal is going to trial a new technology to convert carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide which can be used in steel and chemical production
Rückverwandlung von CO2 in CO zur klimaschonenden Stahlproduktion ArcelorMittal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) und das Umwelt-Unternehmen D-CRBN wollen den Bedarf an grünem Wasserstoff zur „grünen“ Stahlproduktion kostengünstig begrenzen
German government supports SAF production in INERATEC’s e-Fuel plant in Frankfurt through Kopernikus P2X During the three-year funding period, the production of e-Kerosene will be intensively investigated to create a sustainable alternative to fossil kerosene
Bund fördert Herstellung von SAF in INERATECs e-Fuel Pionieranlage in Frankfurt über Kopernikus P2X Im dreijährigen Förderzeitraum wird die Produktion von e-Kerosin intensiv untersucht, um eine nachhaltige Alternative zu fossilem Kerosin zu schaffen
15 July 20249 July 2024 The IntegrityNext Carbon Emissions Navigator – The Smart Path to Decarbonization The new Carbon Emissions Navigator streamlines data collection, monitoring and reporting in a single platform for more efficient regulatory compliance and rapid decarbonization