4 February 20209 September 2021 An alternative solution for climate neutrality? Low-carbon fuels made from anything from wood pellets to garbage could hold the key to reducing CO2 emissions in the transport sector. Jonathan Benton reports on a European Parliament event looking at the potential benefits
3 February 20209 September 2021 Spanischer Ölkonzern Repsol will klimaneutral werden Die Firma verspricht, das Pariser Abkommen ernst nehmen zu wollen. Sie setzt zum Beispiel auf erneuerbare Energien für Raffinerien und CO2-Abscheidung
31 January 20209 September 2021 TU Bergakademie Freiberg and CAC produce climate-friendly gasoline A second trial at the plant is already planned for 2020, in which a further 15 to 25 m3 of green gasoline will be produced
TU Bergakademie Freiberg und CAC produzieren klimafreundliches Benzin Für 2020 ist bereits ein zweiter Versuch an der Anlage geplant, bei dem weitere 15 bis 25 m3 grünes Benzin produziert werden sollen
30 January 20209 September 2021 Nouryon-led consortium wins EU backing for pioneering green hydrogen project €11-million-project is a front-runner among several hydrogen initiatives aimed at cutting carbon emissions, and will be a significant milestone to a circular economy
29 January 20209 September 2021 How to build a more climate-friendly chemical industry The successful transformation of the chemical industry requires many building blocks and many hands because chemistry is the foundation for many value chains
Five ways to turn CO₂ from pollution to a valuable product All options for using CO2 have potential, but making them a reality will need a clear understanding of the possible unintended consequences
E-Fuels – Die riskante Wette auf synthetische Kraftstoffe Selbst bei Ausbau der Elektromobilität droht der Verkehrssektor die Klimaziele 2030 zu verfehlen. Eine Lösung könnten synthetische Kraftstoffe sein
28 January 20209 September 2021 Mikroben aus der Urzeit veredeln CO2 mit Hochdruck zu „grünem Gas“ Neuartiger Bioreaktor nutzt „Urbakterien“ und extremen Druck zur unerreicht effizienten Umwandlung von CO2 in Erdgas
Prehistoric microbes valorize carbon dioxide under high pressure to ‘green gas’ Innovative bioreactor using microorganisms and extreme pressure conditions with high-efficiency to transform CO2 into "green" natural gas
27 January 20209 September 2021 Could bacteria help recycle greenhouse gases in the future? Could bacteria assist in the recycling of greenhouse gases in the future instead of releasing them into the atmosphere?
Bakterien gegen Industrieabgase? Könnten Bakterien in Zukunft helfen, Treibhausgase zu verwerten, statt sie in die Atmosphäre zu blasen?
24 January 20209 September 2021 Thousand-tonne Scale Demonstration of Solar Fuel Synthesis Starts Operation in Lanzhou, China Country now to take the first step in the world for industrial production of liquid fuels from solar energy
23 January 20209 September 2021 Marquard & Bahls to participate in Nordic Blue Crude Company intends to become an active participant in the energy transition
Synthetic Rewiring of Plant CO2 Sequestration Galvanizes Plant Biomass Production Synthetically designed alternative photorespiratory pathways in tobacco and rice plants have paved the way to enhanced plant biomass production
22 January 20209 September 2021 Electrochaea technology awarded the Swiss energy prize Watt d’Or Power-to-gas demonstration facility is working with the biological methanation system developed by Electrochaea - a key technology for climate-neutral natural fuels
Electrochaea-Technologie mit Schweizer Energiepreis Watt d’Or ausgezeichnet Power-to-Gas Referenzanlage wendet Electrochaeas biologische Methanisierung an - eine Schlüsseltechnologie zur Herstellung klimaneutraler Kraftstoffe
17 January 20209 September 2021 Using CO2 as an industrial feedstock could change the world. Here’s how We need to actively remove excess CO2 from the atmosphere. The question then becomes: what do we do with the carbon that is removed?
9 Hot New CO2 Applications CO2 applications are tried and true in a range of industrial uses and new and green applications help sustain the industry
16 January 20209 September 2021 US DOE Announces Nearly $15 Million for CO2 Utilization Projects DOE anticipates selecting up to 10 projects for this FOA. The closing date is February 20, 2020
15 January 20209 September 2021 U.S. Department of Energy Announces Nearly $15 Million for Carbon Dioxide Utilization Projects This FOA seeks applications that propose to develop and test technologies that can utilize carbon dioxide (CO2)
14 January 20209 September 2021 Capturing CO2 from trucks and reducing their emissions by 90% EPFL scientists have patented a new concept to convert trucks’ CO2 emissions into a storable liquid, could theoretically work with all trucks, buses and even boats
Biodiverse Forests Better at Storing Carbon for Long Periods, Says Study A new study has found that diverse natural forests with a mix of tree species are more reliable and stable at absorbing and storing carbon
Food and Feed from CO2: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to NovoNutrients’ CO2 to Products Multi-Slide Guide from CEO David Tze to enlighten us on how NovoNutrients’ converts CO2 to products that industries need, like fish feed
13 January 20209 September 2021 CO2 muss eingefangen und genutzt werden DTU-Forscher haben im 'BioCO2-Projekt' mobile Anlage entwickelt, die CO2 abfangen und auch in anderen Unternehmen oder Kraftwerken eingesetzt werden kann
10 January 20209 September 2021 Everyday Products Made Out of Thin Air Carbon is a fundamental ingredient in so much of our modern lives, what if we were able to mine the sky and use the CO2 in the air
In Pilotprojekten entstehen sektorübergreifende Lösungen in Bereichen wie Biogas und Power-to-X Neue SPIN-Partner sind herzlich willkommen - Anzahl der teilnehmenden Unternehmen, Start-ups und Forschungspartner sollen binnen fünf Jahren verdreifacht werden
9 January 20209 September 2021 Ein nachhaltiges neues Material zur Kohlendioxidabscheidung Biobasierter Hybridschaumstoff kann mittels hohem Anteil an CO2-absorbierenden "Zeolithen" optimal Kohlendioxid speichern
Power-to-X: The secret to a 100% renewable energy system? By turning renewable electricity into fuel, power-to-X could free transport, heating and industrial process from fossil fuels — once costs fall
8 January 20209 September 2021 Ein konkreter Schritt in Richtung der Reduzierung der CO2-Emissionen bei der Zementherstellung auf fast null Eine EU-finanzierte Initiative konnte in einem Pilot-Zementwerk in Belgien erfolgreich eine Technologie zur Kohlenstoffabscheidung einführen
A concrete step towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions in cement production An EU-funded initiative has successfully implemented carbon capture technology in a pilot cement plant in Belgium
Internationales Power-to-X-Sekretariat in Berlin geplant Plattform für internationales Power-to-X-Netzwerk will weltweiten Wissensaustausch verbessern, Klimaschutzpotentiale von biobasiertem Ökostrom besser bestimmen und Nachhaltigkeitskriterien für dessen Einsatz entwickeln
CO2 must be captured – and exploited Researchers will develop a mobile plant that can capture CO2 before it is released into the atmosphere and greenhouse gas will instead be exploited for new products
Finnair participates in a feasibility study on power-to-x pilot to advance the development of carbon neutral synthetic fuels Methanol can be further processed into for example synthetic, emission free transportation fuels
7 January 20209 September 2021 Sasol willing to consider using ‘green hydrogen’ to produce lower-carbon fuels New demo project to install Fischer-Tropsch assets with “green hydrogen” made from renewable energy and water using electrolysis
6 January 20209 September 2021 Grünes Benzin bereits marktreif Zwölf Tonnen CO2-neutrales Benzin als klimafreundliche Alternative zu Erdöl und Elektroauto produziert - Politik bremst zugunsten von Elektro-Autos
20 December 20199 September 2021 Aramco debuts low CO2 demonstration truck at SAE Innovations in Mobility event in Detroit Innovative mobile carbon capture system dramatically reduces CO2 emissions at the tailpipe
Menüplan von Hefe verändert: Treibhausgas als Nährstoff BOKU-Forschern ist es gelungen, Hefezellen dazu zu befähigen, ähnlich wie Pflanzen Kohlendioxid als Nahrungsquelle zu verwenden
19 December 20199 September 2021 Neues Verfahren zur Methanisierung von Kohlendioxid aus dem Biogasprozess Speicherung von regenerativ erzeugtem Überschussstrom
18 December 20199 September 2021 Dänemark plant künstliche Energieinsel zur Herstellung von Wasserstoff Bis 2050 will Dänemark klimaneutral werden, nun treibt die Regierung mit einem großen Energieprojekt die Umsetzung voran
Curbing Carbon Emissions with Green Methanol Carbon Recycling International (CRI) has pioneered a process to transform CO2 emissions into methanol by direct hydrogenation of captured CO2. It now plans to deploy its technology at commercial scale and help curb emissions from the chemicals sector
Green hydrogen: research to enhance efficiency HZDR experiment comes up with important steps towards optimizing water electrolysis
Grüner Wasserstoff: Forschung für mehr Effizienz HZDR-Experiment liefert wichtige Ansätze, um die Wasserelektrolyse zu optimieren
16 December 20199 September 2021 Drax sets world-first ambition to become carbon negative by 2030 Critical to beating the climate crisis, enabling a just transition, protecting jobs and creating new opportunities for clean growth, says CEO Will Gardiner
13 December 20199 September 2021 Sustainable material for carbon dioxide capture A new bio-based foam, infused with CO2-adsorbing ‘zeolites’ has been shown to have very promising properties for capturing carbon dioxide
12 December 20199 September 2021 An electron highway headed for methanol Making methanol just got a lot easier, now that chemists at Yale have opened up a new electron highway
Scientists devise catalyst that uses light to turn carbon dioxide to fuel Researchers find new way to convert carbon dioxide into a usable fuel source.
11 December 20199 September 2021 Sunshine Not Moonshine – Happy Hour with Carbon Dioxide Young New York start-up Air Co. created eco-friendly vodka made from CO2 and H2O - an interesting new approach to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
An exclusive interview with Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech: “We need to take more risks and move more quickly” In this exclusive interview, Jennifer Holmgren, CEO of LanzaTech, talks to Il Bioeconomista about the climate crisis and the ‘carbonsmart’ revolution
10 December 20199 September 2021 From waste woody biomass to carbon negative transportation fuels via CCUS Philipp Stratmann, VP Biofuels, Velocys, about the opportunity to produce negative emission fuels