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30 March 20209 September 2021

Vom Treibhausgas zum Hightech-Rohstoff

Am KIT entsteht im Forschungsprojekt NECOC eine weltweit einzigartige Versuchsanlage zur aktiven Reduktion des atmosphärischen Kohlendioxids

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27 March 20209 September 2021

Innovative and sustainable ideas can’t be stopped by the Corona crisis! The winners of the innovation award “Best CO2 Utilisation 2020” are Air Vodka made from CO2, a biological methanation process as grid-scale energy storage solution and a direct air capture solution for CO2

At nova-Institute’s first online conferences on PtX and Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU), 50 speakers presented and discussed the future of aviation fuels and carbon dioxide as feedstock!

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26 March 20209 September 2021

Closing the Carbon Cycle to Stop Climate Change

Researchers at TIFR have developed a new catalyst system where metal nanoparticle active sites were replaced with defects as catalytically active sites

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Den Kohlenstoffkreislauf schließen, um den Klimawandel zu stoppen

Defekte in Nanosilika können die Erde vor der globalen Erwärmung retten

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24 March 20209 September 2021

Sustainable use of CO2 using a modified bacterium

New paths to the bio-economic use of CO₂

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Nachhaltige Nutzung von CO2 mittels eines modifizierten Bakteriums

Neue Wege zur bioökonomischen Nutzung von CO₂

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23 March 20209 September 2021

Michael Carus: “We need a future-oriented renewable carbon strategy”

Founder and managing director of the German nova-Institute presented his views on a renewable carbon strategy on chemicals and polymers at the VoltaChem Annual Event in December 2019

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20 March 20209 September 2021

Your Chance to Join: nova-Institute’s 3-Day Online Conference on Aviation Fuels and Carbon Capture and Utilisation

50 Speakers Present the Future of Aviation Fuels and Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock online on 23-25 March 2020, 10:00 to 18:00 at least 200 to 300 Online Participants Expected

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18 March 20209 September 2021

b.fab receives funding from BMBF for CO2 utilization in biopolymers

The project “TRANSFORMATE” has set the goal to convert CO₂ emissions from industrial parks into valuable biopolymers

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b.fab erhält Förderung vom BMBF zur CO2-Fixierung in Biopolymeren

Im Projekt „TRANSFORMATE“ sollen CO₂-haltige Abgasströme von Industrieparks in werthaltige Biokunststoffe umgewandelt werden

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17 March 20209 September 2021

Carbon dioxide as a raw material for the chemical industry – seeking a climate-friendly and economically viable industrial concept

BECCU project will compare a variety of processes to capture carbon dioxide from biomass use in energy production and hydrogen to be produced

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13 March 20209 September 2021

Neste invests in Sunfire, leading technology developer of high-temperature electrolysis and Power-to-X solutions

Company’s patented technology allows the production of renewable hydrogen as well as the direct conversion of water and CO₂ into raw material for petrochemical products

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Neste investiert in deutsches Wasserstoff-Start-up Sunfire

Sunfire stellt mithilfe der Power-To-X-Technologie grüne Kraftstoffe her

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Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Market Research, Recent Trends and Growth Forecast 2025

This report is highly predictive as it holds the over all market analysis of topmost companies into the Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) industry

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The $4 Trillion Carbon Capture Opportunity

Already, more than 100 companies have committed to lowering their carbon footprint using carbon capture and other technologies

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12 March 20209 September 2021

Montreal group aims to turn industrial CO2 into sustainable aviation fuel

SAF+ consortium aims to capture CO₂ from large industrial emitters (with emissions of over 50 metric tons of CO₂ per year) and transform it into SAF

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Unilever switches Ingman ice cream to fully renewable packaging material from Stora Enso

Unilever Finland is introducing Ingman ice cream in a newly designed 1 litre carton made of Stora Enso’s fully renewable and recyclable packaging board in early March

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11 March 20209 September 2021

Can the European Union’s kerosene demand be met by the amount of biomass produced in the EU?

The aviation summit is one day prior to the 8^th edition of the established “Conference on Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers”, 24-25 March, 2020, Cologne, Germany. In order to make participation possible despite travel limitations, both conferences are also offered as a webinar.

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9 March 20209 September 2021

Sustainable green hydrogen requires binding criteria

Recast of the European Union (EU) Renewable Energy Directive II (RED II) paves the way

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Europe’s largest green hydrogen project starts in Groningen

A consortium of Gasunie, Groningen Seaports and Shell Nederland has launched ambitious NortH2 green hydrogen project

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New method converts carbon dioxide to methane at low temperatures

Waseda University scientists found a method to improve carbon dioxide conversion and increase the amount of produced methane

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6 March 20209 September 2021

NortH2: Unternehmen planen größte umweltfreundliche Wasserstofffabrik Europas

In Eemshaven unweit der deutschen Grenze wollen die Niederlande Europas größte grüne windkraftgestützte Wasserstofffabrik errichten. Profitieren soll auch das Ruhrgebiet

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Novel Method Improves Production of Chemicals from Biomass

The scientists devised a metabolic strategy in which the E. coli bacteria are altered such that they would use glucose for the production of target chemicals

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4 March 20209 September 2021

Lässt sich Biogas in kleinen Anlagen direkt in Biomethan umsetzen?

Power-to-Gas als Flexibilisierungskonzept auch für landwirtschaftliche Biogasanlagen

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Russian scientists found an effective way to obtain fuel for hydrogen engines

The scientists that have found the more effective material for catalysts production also offered the most efficient way of using it

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3 March 20209 September 2021

Isothane in CO2-based polyols development

Watch the video to see how they're made!

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28 February 20209 September 2021

Windkraft gibt Gas

Erstes H₂-Forum in Bad Vilbel offenbarte weltweit einzigartiges Konzept einer Offshore-Plattform zur Herstellung von grünem Wasserstoff aus Windkraft

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Neste and IKEA Finland to reduce the carbon footprint of home deliveries ‒ IKEA is aiming towards emission-free deliveries by 2025

The adoption of Neste MY Renewable Diesel is part of IKEA’s sustainability strategy  includes the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions of home deliveries

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27 February 20209 September 2021

Groundbreaking biotech project funded: Archaea are the new superorganisms

New consortium, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research in Germany, will decipher the potential of methanogenic archaea to produce marketable products

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Wegweisendes BMBF-Biotech-Projekt: Archaeen sind die neuen Super-Organismen

BMBF-Konsortium soll im neuen Projekt 'MethanoPEP' das Potenzial methanogener Archaeen entschlüsseln und in marktfähige Produkte überführen

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26 February 20209 September 2021

‘Reverse fuel cell’ built by U of T researchers converts waste carbon into valuable products

Researchers adapted technology from fuel cells to do the reverse: harness electricity to make valuable chemicals from waste carbon dioxide

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Kat generiert Kunststoff aus Klimagas CO2

Kanadische Forscher der University of Toronto beschleunigen Produktion auf das Zehnfache

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Cheap Nanoparticles Pave the Way for Carbon-Neutral Fuel

A new way to produce nanoparticles—which convert carbon dioxide emissions into fuel—may help a niche green-energy technology go mainstream

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21 February 20209 September 2021

Project of the Month: Converting carbon dioxide into a raw material for increased sustainability and a more circular economy

Making polyurethane out of CO₂ definitely makes the EU-funded Carbon4PUR project a winner

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Projekt des Monats: Umwandlung von Kohlendioxid zu einem Rohstoff für mehr Nachhaltigkeit und eine stärkere Kreislaufwirtschaft

Die Idee, aus CO₂ Polyurethan herzustellen, machte das EU-finanzierte Projekt Carbon4PUR zum Gewinner

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20 February 20209 September 2021

New Nanoparticle Can Turn Carbon Emissions Into Fuel, Sustainably

Californian researchers team has discovered a metal carbide nanoparticle that can convert CO₂ into fuel, and it can be produced sustainably at low temperature

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19 February 20209 September 2021

Call for Innovations: carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies for the Port-Daniel-Gascons cement plant

McInnis Cement issues innovation call for carbon capture and utilisation technologies

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17 February 20209 September 2021

Innovative Power-to-Gas-Technologien für die Energiewende

Abschlusskonferenz zum EU-Forschungsprojekt STORE&GO am KIT

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14 February 20209 September 2021

Auftakt des HY3-Projekts: Deutschland und die Niederlande untersuchen gemeinsam Möglichkeiten zur großtechnischen Herstellung von grünem Wasserstoff

Länderübergreifendes Projekt will Durchführbarkeit von transnationalen Business Cases mit grünem Wasserstoff im Gebiet der Niederlande und NRW untersuchen

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Global Carbon Capture Technology Leaders, Svante and Climeworks, Agree to Collaborate On Solutions for a Net Zero-Emissions-World

Both companies share the goal of preventing climate-relevant amounts of CO₂ from going into our atmosphere or removing them from air

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“Reverse fuel cell” converts waste carbon to valuable products at record rates

Fuel cells turn chemicals into electricity

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13 February 20209 September 2021

Fernleitungsnetzbetreiber veröffentlichen Karte für visionäres Wasserstoffnetz (H2-Netz)​

Erste deutschlandweite Wasserstoffinfrastruktur soll künftige Verbrauchsschwerpunkte sowie Speichermöglichkeiten von Wasserstoff umfassen

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5 Minutes With… Vera Essmann from Covestro

The company is currently developing new bio-based products based on biomass, CO₂, and recycled waste

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Wie genau Cyanobakterien CO2 so effizient umwandeln

Ein Forschungsteam konnte das Geheimnis der Bakterien lüften. Künftig wird es so möglich, bei ihnen abzuschauen

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12 February 20209 September 2021

Here’s cheers to a new use for CO2 from the atmosphere

CSIRO project Airthena offers a cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally-friendly option to recycle CO₂ for use on-site, on-demand

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11 February 20209 September 2021

Negative emissions pioneer Drax announces new CCUS projects during Energy Minister’s visit

New partnership with cleantech company Econic Technologies to explore the potential for using captured carbon dioxide from its biomass power generation

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10 February 20209 September 2021

Wasserstoff: Altmaier will 2 Milliarden Euro in nicht rein grüne Technik stecken

Das Wirtschaftsministerium will "die Vorreiterrolle deutscher Unternehmen im Bereich der Wasserstofftechnologien" ausbauen und hat auch SUVs im Blick

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The largest sustainable aviation fuel offtake deal, ever?

Delta strikes historic SAF contract with Pacific Northwest biofuels venture

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6 February 20209 September 2021

Rhodium photocatalyst does double duty to generate hydrogen

Ohio State-researchers have developed al rhodium catalyst that harvests light and then it is using its energy to create hydrogen gas with an unequaled efficiency

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H2 aus Licht und Wasser

Ohio State-Forscher haben Rhodiumkatalysator entwickelt, der bei der Erzeugung von Wasserstoff aus Wasser und Licht einen bisher unerreicht hohen Wirkungsgrad erzielt