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10 February 20227 February 2022

Tenaris, Saipem and SIAD sign a MoU for the study of a carbon capture and utilization project in Dalmine, Italy

New project covers the capture of 30 tons of CO2 per day through Saipem CO2 Solutions proprietary technology will be subsequently used by SIAD

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9 February 20223 February 2022

Mechanische Wälder in Arizona sollen das Klimagas CO2 aus der Atmosphäre saugen

"Bäume" sind aufrechtstehende Rohre mit einer Reihe von Scheiben, die das Kohlendioxid tausend Mal effizienter als die "natürlichen Kollegen" einfangen sollen

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Aker Carbon Capture, Altera Infrastructure and Höegh LNG to collaborate on full value-chain offerings for carbon capture and storage

The parties will collaborate on offering Carbon Capture as a Service to industrial emitters, enabling cost-effective implementation of the full value chain needed to realize carbon capture, utilization, and storage projects for industrial emitters

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7 February 202228 January 2022

EU Accelerator funds three bioeconomy start-ups

Around 30 million euros will go to BIOWEG, CO2BioClean and Genome Biologics to research and grow

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EU-Accelerator fördert drei Bioökonomie-Start-ups

Rund 30 Mio. Euro gehen in der zweiten Runde an BIOWEG, CO2BioClean und Genome Biologics, die mit dem Geld forschen und wachsen wollen

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4 February 202228 January 2022

Stackable artificial leaf uses less power than lightbulb to capture 100 times more carbon than other systems

Illinois University researchers developed an artificial leaf system which could play a significant role in reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

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1 February 202231 January 2022

nova’s experts (re)introduced: Dr Ángel Puente

Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), sustainability and chemistry, bio-based chemicals

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Circular carbon dioxide seeks balance

According to Earl Goetheer of TNO and Peter Moser of RWE, added value and energy consumption have to be in balance for the business case and the life cycle analysis to be conclusive

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28 January 202224 January 2022

Decarbonisation tech instantly converts CO2 to solid carbon

RMIT Researchers have developed a smart and super-efficient new way of capturing carbon dioxide and converting it to solid carbon, to help advance the decarbonisation of heavy industries

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26 January 202221 January 2022

Haldor Topsoe to support Indaba Renewable Fuels’ production of sustainable aviation fuel

Company's technology to be installed at 2 SAF biorefineries

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24 January 202219 January 2022

CropEnergies AG unveils plans to produce renewable ethyl acetate using Johnson Matthey technology

Sustainable alternative made in Europe to replace fossil-based product

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CropEnergies AG präsentiert Pläne zur Herstellung von erneuerbarem Ethylacetat mit Johnson Matthey-Technologie

Nachhaltige Alternative aus Europa ersetzt Produkt auf fossiler Basis

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What if all our buildings were sucking carbon from the air?

These concepts show how we could incorporate carbon removal into urban design

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Overcoming a bottleneck in carbon dioxide conversion

Study reveals why some attempts to convert the greenhouse gas into fuel have failed, and offers possible solutions

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21 January 202219 January 2022

Turning harmful CO2 into useful chemicals

Inspired by nature: Electro-biocatalytic CO2 fixing replaces fossil resources

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Aus klimaschädlichem CO2 werden nützliche Chemikalien

Von der Natur inspiriert: Elektro-biocatalytische CO2-Bindung ersetzt fossile Rohstoffe

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Vertimass and European Energy Sign Letter of Intent

Coupling technologies to transform carbon dioxide into jet, diesel, and gasoline fuels and chemicals

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20 January 202219 January 2022

Unique equipment for biotechnological capture and conversion of CO2 into chemical building blocks developed in the BioRECO2VER project

Examining the conversion of CO2 emissions from refineries and the cement industry into the chemical building blocks isobutene (C4H8) and lactate (C2H6O3)

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First, Large-Scale CO2-Capture Plant in Cement Production Halves Emissions

MAN Energy Solutions to supply compressor system for carbon-capture-and-storage plant (CCS) in Norwegian cement factory

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Erste großtechnische CO2-Abscheideanlage der Zementindustrie reduziert Emissionen um 50%

MAN Energy Solutions liefert das Kompressorsystem für die Kohlenstoff-Abscheide- und Speicherungsanlage (CCS) im norwegischen Zementwerk HeidelbergCement Norcem

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19 January 202213 January 2022

Researchers Develop Pb1Cu Catalyst for CO2-to-formate Conversion

The next big thing: A new technology for directly converting carbon dioxide into pure formic acid. Novel electrochemical device based on solid-state electrolyte

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18 January 202213 January 2022

Sustainable manufacturing

UD and LSU collaborate to advance manufacturing technologies that employ carbon dioxide and renewable energy

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OSU research finds way to scrub carbon dioxide from factory emissions, make useful products

A scientific collaboration led by a researcher at Oregon State University resulted in the development of a new compound that can harvest carbon dioxide from smokestacks and use it to produce commercially beneficial chemicals

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14 January 20227 January 2022

How to make the EU’s carbon border tax effective and fair

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) seeks to even the playing field by putting a price on emissions from imported goods, thereby creating an incentive for producers outside the EU to invest in clean technologies

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Recycling CO2: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech

A picture gallery of the company's achievements for sustainability and a circulareconomy

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13 January 20227 January 2022

Higher Performance, Carbon Negative Plastics, Maybe for Less

ReSource developing FCDA from furfural - a technology which a number of companies are chasing for

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A sustainable carbons cycle or a vicious emissions cycle?

The European Commission’s proposed carbon removal strategy, although it contains some good elements, is also problematic and confusing on other aspects, writes Wijnand Stoefs

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Commission’s carbon farming ambition just buries the problem, stakeholders warn

Small farmers’ association European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) blasted the communication, calling it “another step towards the financialisation of agriculture and land speculation”

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11 January 20226 January 2022

Für Bier und Cider: Wie ein Teil des CO₂ neue Verwendung findet

Betreiber von Biogas-Anlagen in Großbritannien vermarkten ihr abgeschiedenes CO₂, das in Lebensmitteln verwendet werden kann. Das zeigt neue Perspektiven auf

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Neste erwirbt einen Minderheitsanteil an Alterra Energy: als Partner werden die Unternehmen Alterras Kunststoff-Verflüssigungstechnologie in Europa vermarkten

Alterras Technologie ermöglicht die Verflüssigung unzähliger Kunststoffabfallströme aus diversen Post-Consumer-Quellen, die sich in ein Rohöl-vergleichbares Material verflüssigen lassen

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10 January 20228 January 2022

EU strategy on sustainable carbon cycles is a major opportunity

Carbon is and will remain at the very heart of our value chains, embedded in chemicals that make the materials and consumer products we all use, said Marco Mensink, Director General of Cefic

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New ‘own resources’ for EU budget will come from carbon market, executive says

EU countries need to agree to the new own resources or face paying back the COVID recovery fund themselves, said Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for Budget and Administration

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Unvermeidliche Debatte um CO2-Senken jetzt vorwärtsbringen

Felix Schenuit und Oliver Geden, Experten für EU-Klimapolitik der Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, argumentieren, dass der Schwerpunkt für das Ziel Klimaneutralität auf der Emissionsvermeidung liegen müsse und nicht in einer Entnahme von CO2 aus der Atmosphäre

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7 January 20228 January 2022

Eyes on plastic bans – back to science-based material policy

Gut feeling says plastics are bad for the environment – but are the alternatives really better?

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Langh Tech researches ways to reduce CO2 emissions using SOx scrubbers

First tests have been successfully performed utilizing the existing Langh Tech hybrid scrubber installed on board one of the vessels in sister company Langh Ship’s fleet

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Horisont Energi and Helen enter cooperation for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS)

Companies will jointly explore the capture of carbon dioxide from power plant flue gases and the utilization, logistics and storage of the recovered carbon dioxide

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6 January 20221 January 2022

ZSW succeeds in producing climate-neutral eLNG from CO2 in the air

High-tech system in line to bridge the gap to an eco-friendly future

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ZSW gelingt Herstellung von klimaneutralem eLNG aus Luft-CO2

Hightech als Brückentechnologie für eine klimafreundliche Zukunft

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LanzaTech and Zara Collaborate to Create a Capsule Collection Made from Recycled Carbon Emissions

LanzaTech teams with Inditex to launch carbon emissions-based fabric for Zara

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5 January 20222 January 2022

European Green Deal: Commission proposals to remove, recycle and sustainably store carbon

The Communication also aims to develop blue carbon initiatives, as using nature-based solutions on coastal wetlands and regenerative aquaculture, provides further benefits for the environment

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Europäischer Grüner Deal: Vorschläge der Kommission zu Entfernung, Recycling und nachhaltiger Speicherung von CO2

Mitteilung der Europäischen Kommission zielt auch darauf ab, Initiativen für blauen Kohlenstoff zu entwickeln, da die Nutzung naturbasierter Lösungen in Küstenfeuchtgebieten und bei regenerativer Aquakultur weitere Vorteile für die Regenerierung der Umwelt bietet

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Novozymes to deliver on strategy with carbon capture collaboration agreement

Novozymes launched its 2025 strategy with a clear objective to explore new growth opportunities. The company is now delivering on its strategy by entering a collaboration agreement with Saipem, a leading engineering company, to deliver new biotech solutions for enzymatic carbon capture

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Saipem and Novozymes to work together to create a more sustainable CO2 capture

The partnership will develop new biotech solutions aimed at carbon capture through enzymes

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4 January 20221 January 2022

John Kerry: CO2-Grenzzölle sind „eine legitime Idee, die auf dem Tisch liegt“

Der Sonderbeauftragte des US-Präsidenten für Klimafragen John Kerry gibt Euractiv ein Interview

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John Kerry: Carbon border tariffs are ‘a legitimate idea to have on the table’

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kery gives an interview to Euractiv about the climate action

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3 January 202214 December 2021

Liquid marbles: how this tiny, emerging technology could solve carbon capture and storage problems

The Australian government regards carbon capture and storage as a priority technology, but some critics say it will only allow the fossil fuel industry to continue polluting

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20 December 202122 November 2021

Renewable Carbon News takes a winter break – we will be back on 3 January 2021

Meanwhile, get 20% off nova-Institute's market studies

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17 December 202113 December 2021

ArcelorMittal expands partnership with carbon capture and re-use specialist LanzaTech through US$30 million investment

Investment is ArcelorMittal’s fourth via its XCarb™ innovation fund

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EU carbon price could hit €100 by year end after record run – analysts

As gas prices rise, it becomes more economical to burn coal, which requires more carbon permits and in turn pushes up prices on the carbon market

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16 December 202117 December 2024

Political Tailwind for Alternative Carbon Sources

More than 30 leading pioneers of the chemical and material sector welcome the latest political papers from Brussels, Berlin and Düsseldorf